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Leon Jessel

Leon Jessel (1871–1942) was a composer and screenwriter.

Leon Jessel

Leon Jessel, um 1933

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Born
1871 · Szczecin.
Died
1942 · Berlin.
Nationality
German Reich
Occupation
composer · screenwriter
Fields
opera
Known for
The Parade of the Tin Soldiers
Languages
German

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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