About Martha Albrand
Lived 1914 – 1981 (aged 66). Martha Albrand was an American writer, novelist and journalist.
Martha Albrand (1914–1981), born Heidi Huberta Freybe Loewengard was a German-American novelist. Albrand was the name of her Danish great-grandfather.
She was the sister of the actress Jutta Freybe and the writer Johanna Sibelius.
The film Captain Carey, U.S.A. was based on her novel After Midnight.
In 1950, the book After Midnight won the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière International Prize, the most prestigious award for crime and detective fiction in France.
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Who was Martha Albrand?
German-American novelist
When was Martha Albrand born?
Martha Albrand was born on 8 September 1914 in Rostock.
When did Martha Albrand die?
Martha Albrand died on 24 June 1981 in New York City.
What was Martha Albrand's occupation?
Martha Albrand was a writer, novelist and journalist.
What nationality was Martha Albrand?
Martha Albrand was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Martha Albrand. https://biography.guide/martha-albrand/
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