LC control no. | no2013090207 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Oppenheim, Menasha, 1905-1973 |
Variant(s) | Oppenheim, Menashe, 1905-1973 Oppenheim, Menasze, 1905-1973 Oppenheim, Mieczyslaw, 1905-1973 אפענהים, מנשה, 1905-1973 אפענהיים, מנשה, 1905-1973 Oppenheim, Manasz, 1905-1973 |
Associated country | U.S. Soviet Union |
Associated place | Kaunas, Lithuania South America |
Birth date | 19050918 |
Death date | 19731023 |
Place of birth | Poland |
Profession or occupation | Singers Composers Actors |
Special note | Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. |
Found in | Drei techter, [1945?] : record label (Menasha Oppenheim) Nat. Lib. Israel in VIAF, Aug. 7, 2013 (AAP: Oppenheim, Menasha, 1905-1973; x-refs.: Oppenheim, Menasze; Mieczyslaw, Menashe;אפענהים, מנשה, אפענהיים, מנשה) Wikipedia, Aug. 5, 2013 : Menashe Oppenheim (Menasha, Menasze Oppenheim, sometimes used pseudonym Mieczyslaw); Polish-Jewish singer, actor, composer, songwriter, collector and performer of folk songs; b. 1905, eastern borderlands of Poland; in the early thirties performed at revi-teater in Kovne (Kaunas, now in Lithuania); in Feb. 1939 left for the United States to star in a film; survived the Holocaust in the USSR-occupied part of eastern Poland; after 1945 emigrated to South America; from 1940-1960 he worked in various Yiddish theaters in the United States; d. Oct. 23, 1973; buried in the Mount Hebron Cemetery, Queens, New York. Variety obituaries, 1905-1986: vol. 7; Nov. 14, 1973 (Menasha Oppenheim, Yiddish actor and singer, died Oct. 23 in New York) OCLC, Aug. 8, 2013 (AAPs: Oppenheim, Menasha [predominant]; Oppenheim, Menashe) Ancestry.com WWW site, Aug. 8, 2013: Social Security Death Index (Manasz Oppenheim, b. 18 Sept. 1905; d. Oct. 1973, New York, N.Y.) |