Bayume Mohamed Husen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bayume Mohamed Husen

German actor

Date of Birth: 22-Feb-1904

Place of Birth: Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania

Date of Death: 24-Nov-1944

Profession: actor, soldier, film actor

Nationality: Germany, Tanzania

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Bayume Mohamed Husen (born Mahjub bin Adam Mohamed; 22 February 1904 – 24 November 1944) was the son of a former askari officer and served together with his father in World War I with German colonial troops in East Africa.
Later, he worked as a waiter on a German shipping line and was able to move to Germany in 1929.
He married and started a family in January 1933.
Husen supported the German neo-colonialist movement and contributed to the Deutsche Afrika-Schau, a former human zoo used by Nazi political propagandists.
Husen worked as a waiter and in various minor jobs in language tutoring and in smaller roles in various Africa-related German film productions.
In 1941, he was imprisoned in the KZ Sachsenhausen, where he died in 1944.
His Afro-German life was the subject of a 2007 biography and a 2014 documentary film.