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Harvey StolzMarta Eggerth Marta Eggerth Hungary-born American actress and singer (1912–2013) The native form of this personal name is Eggerth Márta. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals. Marta Eggerth (April 17, 1912 – December 26, 2013) was a Hungary-born American actress and singer from "The Silver Age of Operetta".[1] Many of the 20th century's most famous operetta composers, including Franz Lehár, Fritz Kreisler, Robert Stolz, Oscar Straus, and Paul Abraham, composed works especially for her.[2] Quick facts Born, Died ... Marta Eggerth Marta Eggerth in 1935 Born (1912-04-17)April 17, 1912 Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary) Died December 26, 2013(2013-12-26) (aged 101) Rye, New York, U.S. Occupations Actress, singer Years active 1922–2013 Spouse Jan Kiepura (m. 1936; died… (Source: Wikipedia)
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