Victor Borge
Victor Borge · Arts & Literature
Pianist and comedian
1909, Copenhagen, Denmark — 2000, Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
Denmark · United States
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Victor Borge was a Danish-American pianist and comedian, 'the Clown Prince of Denmark,' whose blend of classical piano and verbal and musical comedy filled concert halls for decades. Born Børge Rosenbaum into a Jewish family in Copenhagen, he fled the Nazi occupation in 1940 and rebuilt his career in the United States.
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Pianist and comedian
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music
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