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Igor S. Korntayer
1890–1941
- Nationality
- Poland
- Occupation
- actor
Igor S.
Incarceration history
Facilities
- Zigeunerlager AuschwitzDates unknown
- Zigeunerlager AuschwitzDates unknown
Biography
Igor S. Korntayer (Yiddish: ס. ק×Ö¸×¨× ×ײער, born 1890s, murdered in Auschwitz c. 1942) was a Polish Jewish actor, lyricist, poet, and coupletist. He is best known for the Yiddish Tango song Vu ahin zol ikh geyn? (Where Shall I Go?), for which he is usually credited for writing new Yiddish lyrics.
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