Boy Edgar

Boy Edgar
Boy Edgar in 1964
Born
George Willem Fred Edgar

(1915-03-31)31 March 1915
Died8 April 1980(1980-04-08) (aged 65)
Years active1935–1979
StyleJazz

Boy Edgar, pseudonyms of George Willem Fred Edgar (Amsterdam, 31 March 1915 – 8 April 1980), was a Dutch jazz conductor, pianist and trumpeter. He was also a member of the resistance who saved Jewish children during WW2 and was promoted as a doctor after the war on an investigation into multiple sclerosis.