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Victor Borge

Børge Rosenbaum (3 January 1909 – 23 December 2000), known professionally as Victor Borge ( BOR-gə), was a Danish-American comedian and pianist who achieved great popularity in radio and television in both North America and Europe. His blend of music and comedy earned him the nicknames "The Clown Prince of Denmark", "The Unmelancholy Dane", and "The Great Dane".

Birth and Death Data: Born January 3, 1909 (Copenhagen), Died December 23, 2000 (Greenwich)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1944

Roles Represented in DAHR: performer

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 72285 10-in. 6/23/1944 Smiles Victor Borge performer  
Decca 72286 10-in. 6/23/1944 Till we meet again Victor Borge performer  
Decca 72287 10-in. 6/23/1944 Ave Maria Victor Borge performer  
Decca 72288 10-in. 6/23/1944 Brahms' lullaby (Cradle song) Victor Borge performer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Borge, Victor," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104885.

Borge, Victor. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104885.

"Borge, Victor." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104885

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