René Blum (impresario), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French theatre impressario
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Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France
About René Blum (impresario)
- René Blum (13 March 1878 – September 1942) was a French theatrical impresario.
- He was the founder of the Ballet de l'Opéra at Monte Carlo and was the younger brother of the Socialist Prime Minister of France, Léon Blum.
- A Jew, he was interned in various camps from 1941 until he was murdered by the Nazis at the Auschwitz concentration camp in late September 1942.
- While at the camps, he was known for keeping up the spirits of his fellow prisoners with tales of his life in the arts.
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