Maurice Krafft
Birthday
1946/03/25
Day of death
1991/06/03 (45 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Mulhouse, Haut-Rhin, France
Also know as
モーリス・クラフト, موريس كرافت
Biography
Maurice Krafft was born on March 26, 1946 in the city of Mulhouse, located in the Alsace region. Maurice Krafft discovered his interest in volcanoes at the age of 7, during a family trip to Naples and the island of Stromboli. He joined the Geological Society of France at the age of 15. He then studied geology at the University of Franche-Comté and then at the University of Strasbourg. During a study trip to Etna in 1966, he met Haroun Tazieff who integrated him into his team, but the two men wit...Read more
Acting
(2022) Fire of Love
as Self (archival footage)
(2024) The Fire Within: Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft
as Self (archive footage)
(1995) Maurice and Katia Krafft: To the rhythm of the Earth
as Himself (archive)
(1997) Volcano: Nature's Inferno
as Self (archive footage)
(1987) The Volcano Watchers
as Self
(2016) Into the Inferno
as Self - Volcanologist (archive footage)
(1997) Deadly Peaks
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(1997) Killer Volcanoes
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