Biography
Ben Berlin was a jazz musician who played piano. Ben Berlin was born on 23 September 1896 in Tallinn and died on 10 August 1944 in London.
Ben Berlin (born Hermann Biek; 1896–1944) was a jazz musician born in Reval, Estonia (Now Tallinn) in 1896. He married composer Vera Vinogradova around 1920 and they had two children, Leopold and Nina. Berlin founded the Ben Berlin Dance Orchestra in Germany in 1928, producing records with Deutsche Grammophon such as "Küss mich und morgen vergiss mich" and "Roses of Yesterday". As a Jew, he left Nazi Germany in 1933, moving to The Netherlands, Austria, France and finally England where he died in 1944, sitting at his desk.
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What instrument did Ben Berlin play?
Ben Berlin is known for playing piano.
When and where was Ben Berlin born?
Ben Berlin was born 23 September 1896 in Tallinn.
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