| LC control no. | n 86860409 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Kretzmer, Herbert |
| Associated country | England |
| Located | London (England) |
| Birth date | 1925-10-05 |
| Death date | 2020-10-14 |
| Place of birth | Kroonstad (South Africa) |
| Place of death | London (England) |
| Field of activity | Music Musical theater Journalism |
| Profession or occupation | Journalists Lyricists |
| Found in | Schönberg, C.-M. Cameron Mackintosh presents the musical sensation Les misérables, c1986: t.p. (Herbert Kretzmer) Wikipedia, February 13, 2014 (Herbert Kretzmer, OBE; born October 5, 1925, Kroonstad, South Africa; English journalist and lyric writer, perhaps best known as the lyricist for the English-language musical adaptation of Les misérables) All music guide WWW site, February 13, 2014 (Herbert Kretzmer; journalist and lyricist; born October 5, 1925, Kroonstad, South Africa; came to London in 1954) Washington post WWW site, viewed Oct. 15, 2020 (in obituary dated Oct. 15, 2020: Herbert Kretzmer, a London newspaperman who moonlighted as a lyricist and produced the libretto for the English version of the musical "Les Misérables," died Oct. 14 at his home in that city. He was 95. Herbert Kretzmer was born on Oct. 5, 1925, in Kroonstad, a small town southwest of Johannesburg) |
| Associated language | eng |
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