Alfréd Márkus

Hungarian composer

Alfréd Márkus
Born	20 February 1883 Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Empire
Died	New York City, United States 30 October 1946
Occupation	Composer
Years active	1933-1938 (film)

Alfréd Márkus (1883–1946) was a Hungarian composer noted for his operettas and film scores.^[1] He was from a Jewish background and was involved with the National Hungarian Jewish Cultural Association. Towards the end of his life, he left Hungary for the United States where he died in 1946. He used the alias "Fred Markush" when publishing some of his songs.^[2]