Casimir Oberfeld, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Casimir Oberfeld

French composer

Date of Birth: 16-Nov-1903

Place of Birth: Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1945

Profession: composer, songwriter

Nationality: Poland, France

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Casimir Oberfeld

  • Casimir Oberfeld (16 November 1903 – January 1945), also spelled Kazimierz Oberfeld, was a Polish-born French composer.
  • He worked on many film scores and also wrote popular songs of the 1920s and 1930s.
  • Following France's invasion by Germany in 1940 during the Second World War, as a Jew Oberfeld faced increasing persecution.
  • Having taken shelter in Italian-occupied Nice he was arrested when the area was taken over by the Germans.
  • He was sent to Auschwitz where he died in January 1945.

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