Ben Berlin

Ben Berlin (born Hermann Biek; 1896–1944) was a jazz musician born in Reval (now Tallinn, Estonia) in 1896. He married composer Vera Vinogradova around 1920 and they had two children, Leopold and Nina.^[1]

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Ben Berlin
Born	Hermann Biek 1896 Reval, Governorate of Estonia
Died	1944 England
Occupation	Jazz musician
Known for	Founder of the Ben Berlin Dance Orchestra in 1928 (Germany)
Spouse	Vera Vinogradova

Berlin founded the Ben Berlin Dance Orchestra in Germany in 1928, producing records with Deutsche Grammophon^[2] 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.^[3]

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