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Is Billy Wilder a Jew

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∙ 14y ago
Updated: 5/18/2021

Yes, Wilder was Jewish, and his birthplace is now part of Poland (it was in Austria-Hungaria at the time of his birth). His given name was Schmuel (Samuel), and his mother nicknamed him Billy (originally Billie).

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