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title full_name born died nationality occupation url
Malcolm McLaren Malcolm Robert Andrew McLaren 1946 2010 English impresario, visual artist, performer, musician, clothes designer and boutique owner, notable for combining these activities in an inventive and provocative way https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm_McLaren
Jacques Offenbach Jacques Offenbach 1819 1880 German composer, cellist and impresario of the Romantic period https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Offenbach
Billy Rose Billy Rose 1899 1966 American impresario, theatrical showman and lyricist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Rose
David Land David Land 1918 1995 null impresario and theatre producer, best known for having developed the early careers of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Land
Bill Graham (promoter) Bill Graham 1931 1991 German impresario and rock concert promoter from the 1960s until his death in 1991 in a helicopter crash https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Graham_(promoter)
Tony Wilson Anthony Howard Wilson 1950 2007 British record label owner, radio and television presenter, nightclub manager, impresario and a journalist for Granada Television and the BBC. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Wilson
David Belasco David Belasco 1853 1931 American theatrical producer, impresario, director, and playwright https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Belasco
Lew Grade Lew Grade, Baron Grade 1906 1998 British media proprietor and impresario https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lew_Grade
Sonny Werblin David Abraham "Sonny" Werblin 1910 1991 null prominent entertainment industry executive and sports impresario who was an owner of the New York Jets and chairman of Madison Square Garden, and who built and managed the Meadowlands Sports Complex https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonny_Werblin
Lincoln Kirstein Lincoln Edward Kirstein 1907 1996 American writer, impresario, art connoisseur, philanthropist, and cultural figure in New York City, noted especially as co-founder of the New York City Ballet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincoln_Kirstein
Oscar Hammerstein I Oscar Hammerstein I 1846 1919 German businessman, theater impresario, and composer in New York City https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Hammerstein_I
Sol Hurok Sol Hurok 1888 1974 null 20th-century American impresario https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sol_Hurok
Sol Bloom Sol Bloom 1870 1949 null song-writer and American politician from New York who began his career as an entertainment impresario and sheet music publisher in Chicago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sol_Bloom
Rudolf Bing Sir Rudolf Bing, KBE 1902 1997 Austrian opera impresario who worked in Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States, most notably being General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City from 1950 to 1972 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Bing
Murray the K Murray Kaufman 1922 1982 null influential New York City rock and roll impresario and disc jockey of the 1950s, '60s and '70s https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murray_the_K
Bernard Delfont Bernard Delfont, Baron Delfont 1909 1994 null leading Russian-born British theatrical impresario https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Delfont
Ed Mirvish Edwin "Honest Ed" Mirvish 1914 2007 American businessman, philanthropist and theatrical impresario who lived in Toronto, Ontario https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Mirvish
Carl Haas Carl A. Haas 1929 2016 American auto racing impresario https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Haas
Kip Hanrahan Kip Hanrahan 1954 n/a American jazz music impresario, record producer and percussionist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kip_Hanrahan
Michael White (producer) Michael Simon White 1936 2016 British theatrical impresario and film producer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_White_(producer)
Alfred Butt Sir Alfred Butt, 1st Baronet 1878 1962 British theatre impresario, Conservative politician and racehorse owner and breeder https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Butt
Larry Parnes Laurence Maurice Parnes 1929 1989 English pop manager and impresario https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Parnes
Régine Zylberberg Régine Zylberberg 1929 n/a Belgian singer and nightclub impresario https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Régine_Zylberberg
Harvey Lisberg Harvey Brian Lisberg 1940 n/a English talent manager and impresario, best known for discovering Herman's Hermits in 1963 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey_Lisberg
Walter de Frece Sir Abraham Walter de Frece 1870 1935 British theatre impresario, and later Conservative Party politician, who served as a member of parliament (MP) from 1920 to 1931 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_de_Frece
Vivian Van Damm Vivian Van Damm 1889 1960 British prominent theatre impresario from 1932 until 1960, managing the Windmill Theatre in London's Great Windmill Street https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vivian_Van_Damm
Raoul Gunsbourg Raoul Samuel Gunsbourg 1860 1955 null Jewish-Romania-born opera director, impresario, composer and writer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raoul_Gunsbourg
Tito Burns Tito Burns 1921 2010 British musician and impresario, who was active in both jazz and rock and roll https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tito_Burns
Ernest Fleischmann Ernest Martin Fleischmann 1924 2010 German impresario who served for 30 years as executive director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, which he upgraded to become a top-ranked orchestra https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Fleischmann
Jack Solomons Israel Jacob "Jack" Solomons 1900 1979 British boxing promoter who has been called "one of the greatest boxing promoters in history" and "England's greatest boxing impresario" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Solomons
Henry Lowenfeld Henry Lowenfeld in Polish, Henryk Loewenfeld 1859 1931 Polish entrepreneur and theatrical impresario https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Lowenfeld
Gabriel Astruc Gabriel Astruc 1864 1938 French journalist, agent, promoter, theatre manager, theatrical impresario, and playwright whose career connects many of the best-known incidents and personalities of Belle Epoque Paris https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel_Astruc
Piotr Skrzynecki Piotr Cezary Skrzynecki 1930 1997 Polish choreographer, director and cabaret impresario, known for his involvement with the cabaret Piwnica pod Baranami (The Cellar under the Rams), of which he was the founder https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piotr_Skrzynecki
Gérard Lebovici Gérard Lebovici 1932 1984 French film producer, editor and impresario https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gérard_Lebovici
Barnett Nathan Barnett Nathan 1793 1856 English impresario, entertainer, and dancing master https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barnett_Nathan
Henry Russell (impresario) Henry Russell 1871 1937 English impresario, conductor, director, and singing teacher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Russell_(impresario)
Paulina Singerman Paulina Singerman Begun 1911 1984 Argentine actress and impresario who primarily worked during the Golden Age of Argentine Cinema, performing on both stage and in films https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paulina_Singerman
Morris Chalfen Morris Chalfen 1907 1979 null international impresario and sports entertainment executive https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris_Chalfen
Bill Miller (impresario) Bill Miller 1904 2002 Russian impresario, best known for serving as the entertainment director for several large casino hotels in Las Vegas from the 1950s to the 1970s https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Miller_(impresario)
Isidore Spielmann Sir Isidore Spielmann, CMG 1854 1925 British civil engineer turned art connoisseur, impresario and exhibition organizer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isidore_Spielmann
Philip Sallon Philip Sallon 1951 n/a British club promoter, event organiser, socialite, style innovator, impresario, and clothing designer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Sallon
Elías Isaac Alippi Elías Isaac Alippi 1883 1942 Argentine actor, theatrical impresario, film director and theater director, who was born and died in Buenos Aires https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elías_Isaac_Alippi
Harold Holt (impresario) Harold Holt 1885 1953 null noted impresario in England from the 1920s to the early 1950s, who managed many of the great names in the classical music world https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Holt_(impresario)
René Blum (impresario) René Blum 1878 1942 French theatrical impresario https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/René_Blum_(impresario)
Annabelle Whitestone Annabelle Whitestone, Baroness Weidenfeld 1946 n/a English former concert manager working with classical music impresarios including Ingpen & Williams, Ibbs and Tillett, Wilfrid Van Wyck, the English Bach Festival and Conciertos Daniel in Madrid https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annabelle_Whitestone
Louis Benjamin Isaac Louis Benjamin 1922 1994 British entertainment business executive and theatre impresario https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Benjamin
Yolanda Mero Yolanda Mero 1887 1963 Hungarian pianist, opera and theatre impresario, and philanthropist who supported destitute musicians https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yolanda_Mero
Louis Elliman Louis Elliman 1903 1965 Irish impresario and theatre manager https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Elliman
Aubrey Dan Aubrey Dan 1963 n/a Canadian businessman and philanthropist as well as a producer and impresario https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aubrey_Dan
Daniel Grinbank Daniel Grinbank 1954 n/a Argentine businessman and impresario https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Grinbank
Max Leon Max M. Leon 1904 1984 null impresario, radio producer, conductor, musicologist, opera manager, referee, and businessman https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Leon
Peter Klein (impresario) Peter Klein null null American impresario who brought several American theatrical productions to Europe and arranged the first US tour of La Scala Ballet in 1986 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Klein_(impresario)