Ben Berlin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ben Berlin

Estonian Jazz musician

Date of Birth: 23-Sep-1896

Place of Birth: Tallinn, Estonia

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: composer, conductor, pianist, jazz musician

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Ben Berlin (real name Hermann Biek) was a jazz musician born in Reval (now Tallinn, Estonia) in 1896.
He 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 Holland, Austria, France and finally England where he died in 1944, sitting at his desk.