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Wiera Gran, the Glossary

Index Wiera Gran

Wiera Gran, real name Dwojra Grynberg (20 April 1916 – 19 November 2007) was a Polish singer and actress of Jewish ancestry.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 17 relations: Adolf Berman, Alhambra-Maurice Chevalier, Charles Aznavour, Gestapo, Home Army, Israel Shumacher, Jerzy Jurandot, Jonas Turkow, Julian Tuwim, Krystyna Żywulska, Marek Edelman, Maurice Chevalier, Shimon Dzigan, Tango music, Warsaw Ghetto, Władysław Szpilman, World War II.

  2. 20th-century Polish women singers
  3. Jewish Polish actresses
  4. Tango musicians

Adolf Berman

Adolf Avraham Berman (17 October 1906 – 3 February 1978) was a Polish-Israeli activist and communist politician. Wiera Gran and Adolf Berman are Warsaw Ghetto inmates.

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Alhambra-Maurice Chevalier

The Alhambra-Maurice Chevalier was a music hall located at 50, rue de Malte in the 11th arrondissement of Paris.

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Charles Aznavour

Charles Aznavour (born Charles Aznavourian, 22 May 1924 – 1 October 2018) was a French singer of Armenian ancestry, as well as a lyricist, actor and diplomat.

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Gestapo

The Geheime Staatspolizei, abbreviated Gestapo, was the official secret police of Nazi Germany and in German-occupied Europe.

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Home Army

The Home Army (Armia Krajowa,; abbreviated AK) was the dominant resistance movement in German-occupied Poland during World War II.

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Israel Shumacher

Israel Shumacher (or Schumacher, 1908 – May 21, 1961) was a Jewish comedian who worked together with Shimon Dzigan, thus forming "Dzigan and Shumacher", one of the most famous Yiddish comic duos in the 20th century.

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Jerzy Jurandot

Jerzy Jurandot, born Jerzy Glejgewicht (19 March 1911 – 16 August 1979), was a popular Polish poet of Jewish ancestry, dramatist, satirist and songwriter.

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Jonas Turkow

Jonas Turkow (Warsaw, 15 February 1898 – Tel Aviv, 4 February 1988) was an actor, stage manager, director and writer. Wiera Gran and Jonas Turkow are Warsaw Ghetto inmates.

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Julian Tuwim

Julian Tuwim (13 September 1894 – 27 December 1953), known also under the pseudonym Oldlen as a lyricist, was a Polish poet, born in Łódź, then part of the Russian Partition.

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Krystyna Żywulska

Krystyna Żywulska, actually Zofia (Sonia) Landau (born September 1, 1914, in Łódź; died August 1, 1992, in Düsseldorf), was a Polish writer, columnist, songwriter and graphic designer of Jewish origin. Wiera Gran and Krystyna Żywulska are Warsaw Ghetto inmates.

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Marek Edelman

Marek Edelman (מאַרעק עדעלמאַן; 1919/1922 – October 2, 2009) was a Polish political and social activist and cardiologist. Wiera Gran and Marek Edelman are Warsaw Ghetto inmates.

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Maurice Chevalier

Maurice Auguste Chevalier (12 September 1888 – 1 January 1972) was a French singer, actor, and entertainer.

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Shimon Dzigan

Shimon Dzigan (שמעון דזשיגאן, Szymon Dzigan; born 1905 in Łódź - April 14, 1980 in Tel Aviv) was a Polish Jewish comedian who worked primarily in Yiddish.

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Tango music

Tango is a style of music in 4 time that originated among European and African immigrant populations of Argentina and Uruguay (collectively, the "Rioplatenses").

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Warsaw Ghetto

The Warsaw Ghetto (Warschauer Ghetto, officially Jüdischer Wohnbezirk in Warschau, "Jewish Residential District in Warsaw"; getto warszawskie) was the largest of the Nazi ghettos during World War II and the Holocaust.

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Władysław Szpilman

Władysław Szpilman (5 December 1911 – 6 July 2000) was a Polish Jewish pianist, classical composer and Holocaust survivor. Wiera Gran and Władysław Szpilman are Warsaw Ghetto inmates.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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See also

20th-century Polish women singers

Jewish Polish actresses

Tango musicians

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiera_Gran

Also known as Vera Gran.