Fred Bertelmann
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1925
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Der lachende Vagabund
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1925-10-07
- Active to
- 2014-01-22
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 12,803
- Total plays
- 79,049
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Fred Bertelmann (7 October 1925 – 22 January 2014) was a German singer and actor. Bertelmann was born in Duisburg. Aged 9 he became a chorister and later also studied cello, trumpet, guitar and singing. In World War II, he fought in the Wehrmacht but then became a prisoner of war and was sent to Alabama, where he first heard of swing music. After his return to Germany he founded his own band and often performed in American GI clubs in Germany. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Fred+Bertelmann
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Fred
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Duisburg
- Place of death
- Berg
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- German
- Instrument
- voice
- Conflict
- World War II
- Official website
- www.fred-bertelmann.de
- Image
- Friedhof Aufkirchen Grab Fred Bertelmann.jpg
Show 5 more facts
- date of death
- 2014-01-22
- date of birth
- 1925-10-07
- name in native language
- Fred Bertelmann
- start of work period
- 1956-00-00
- end of work period
- 1996-00-00
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