| Marc Blitzstein AKA Marcus Samuel Blitzstein Born: 2-Mar-1905
Birthplace: Philadelphia, PA
Died: 22-Jan-1964
Location of death: Fort-de-France, Martinique
Cause of death: Murder
Remains: Buried, Chelten Hills Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Bisexual
Occupation: Composer Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Cradle Will Rock Military service: US Army Air Corps (WWII) Wrote Mack the Knife.
Wife: Eva Goldbeck
Father: Samuel Blitzstein
Mother: Anna Levitt
University: University of Pennsylvania (1921-23)
University: Curtis Institute of Music (1924-26)
University: Akademie der Kuenste in Berlin (1927)
Communist Party USA (admitted in closed HUAC session)
American Academy of Arts and Letters 1946
Guggenheim Fellowship 1940-42
HUAC Hearings
Hollywood Blacklist
Jewish Ancestry
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