Jan Savitt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jan Savitt

American musician

Date of Birth: 04-Sep-1907

Place of Birth: Shumsk, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine

Date of Death: 04-Oct-1948

Profession: conductor, bandleader, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Jan Savitt (born Jacob Savetnick; September 4, 1907 – October 4, 1948), known as "The Stokowski of Swing", from having played violin in Leopold Stokowski's orchestra, was an American bandleader, musical arranger, and violinist.