Frederick Loewe
 | Born |
| June 10, 1901 in Berlin, Germany | |
| Active Decades | |
A composer who wrote several musical plays for Broadway, Frederick Loewe was notorious for not liking his own work. He collaborated with such Broadway legends as Earle Crooker and Alan Jay Lerner. Among his noted works include My Fair Lady, Camelot and The Little Prince.
Born in Berlin to Viennese parents, Frederick Loewe was the son of an actor and an opera tenor. A quick learner, he began playing the piano at the age of five and composing for his father at the age of seven. When Frederick Loewe was 13 he became the youngest pianist to perform with the Berlin Symphony. "Katrina," a song composed by Frederick Loewe at 15, sold more than one million copies of sheet music. With confidence and a grand talent, Frederick Loewe traveled to America.
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Born in Berlin to Viennese parents, Frederick Loewe was the son of an actor and an opera tenor. A quick learner, he began playing the piano at the age of five and composing for his father at the age of seven. When Frederick Loewe was 13 he became the youngest pianist to perform with the Berlin Symphony. "Katrina," a song composed by Frederick Loewe at 15, sold more than one million copies of sheet music. With confidence and a grand talent, Frederick Loewe traveled to America.
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