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Judy guggenheim biography
Charles Guggenheim
American documentary filmmaker
Charles Eli Guggenheim (March 31, 1924 – October 9, 2002) was an American documentary film director, producer, and screenwriter.
He was the most honored documentary filmmaker in the academy history, winning four Oscars from twelve nominations.
Early life
Guggenheim was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, into a prominent German-Jewish family, the son of Ruth Elizabeth (née Stix) and Jack Albert Guggenheim.
His father and grandfather had a furniture business.[1] He had dyslexia as a child but the condition went undiagnosed and he was thought to be a "slow learner." He did not learn to read until the age of nine.[2] While studying farming at Colorado A&M in 1943, Guggenheim was drafted into the United States Army assigned to the 106th Division.
Due to a severe foot infection, he avoided active duty in the Battle of the Bulge.[1] Upon discharge from the service, he finished his college education at Uni