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Dr. Luke · Arts & Literature

What

Producer-songwriter for Katy Perry, Kesha and Miley Cyrus ('Since U Been Gone,' 'Tik Tok').

When

1973, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Where

Providence, Rhode Island and New York City, USA

Biography

Dr. Luke is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Producer-songwriter for Katy Perry, Kesha and Miley Cyrus ('Since U Been Gone,' 'Tik Tok').

How & why

Dr. Luke (Lukasz Gottwald) is a producer and songwriter behind hits for Katy Perry, Kesha and Miley Cyrus, including 'Since U Been Gone' and 'Tik Tok'. Growing up he identified as Jewish, and his father, architect Janusz Gottwald, was from Lask, Poland, reflecting Polish Jewish ancestry on his paternal side.

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Producer-songwriter for Katy Perry, Kesha and Miley Cyrus ('Since U Been Gone,' 'Tik Tok').

1973

Source: Wikipedia