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Emanuel Schlechter

Polish-Jewish artist, lyricist, screenwriter, librettist, writer, satirist, translator, composer and director · Musicians · Lived 1904 to 1943 · aged 39

Emanuel Schlechter was a Polish-Jewish artist, lyricist, screenwriter, librettist, writer, satirist, translator, composer and director, and occasional actor. He was one of the most influential creators of interwar Polish popular music in the 1930s, whose songs became deeply embedded in Polish language and culture.

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He was also the author of the famed "Tango of Death", according to Simon Weisenthal, the famed Janowska survivor, and who captured Adolf Eichmann

Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1943 · aged 39

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