Lale Andersen
German singer and actress (1905-1972) · Germany · On the map · Musicians · Died at 67
Lale Andersen was a German chanson singer-songwriter born in Lehe. She is best known for her interpretation of the song "Lili Marleen" in 1939, which by 1942 transcended the conflict to become World War II's biggest international hit.
Lale Andersen is read about 270 times a day, in 40 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 9 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 400 days, one point a day.
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Close ties
Karl Ritter Produced The Red Terror (1942)
Maria Bard Also in The Red Terror and G.P.U.
Laura Solari Also in The Red Terror and G.P.U.
Will Quadflieg Also in The Red Terror and G.P.U.- Andrews Engelmann Wrote The Red Terror and G.P.U.
- Albert Lippert Also in The Red Terror and G.P.U.
Marina von Ditmar Also in The Red Terror and G.P.U.- Arthur Reinhardt Also in The Red Terror and G.P.U.
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About this person
Popular with both the Axis and the Allies, Andersen's original recording spawned versions, by the end of the War, in most of the major languages of Europe, and by some of the most popular artists in their respective countries.
Country
Germany
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1972 · aged 67
