Abe Feder
American lighting designer (1908-1997)
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Abraham Hyman Feder (July 27, 1908, Milwaukee, Wisconsin – April 24, 1997, Manhattan, New York) was an American lighting designer. He is regarded as the creator of lighting design for the theatre[1] and was the country's leading consultant in architectural and urban lighting.[2]
Born
July 27, 1908
Abraham Hyman Feder
July 27, 1908
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
OccupationsStage lighting designer, architectural lighting designer
Abe Feder | |
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| Born | Abraham Hyman Feder July 27, 1908 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | April 24, 1997 (aged 88) |
| Occupations | Stage lighting designer, architectural lighting designer |
The lights at Rockefeller Center and the Empire State Building were turned off for one hour in Feder's honor after his death.[1]