Abe Feder
American lighting designer
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| Intro | American lighting designer | |
| A.K.A. | Abraham Hyman Feder | |
| A.K.A. | Abraham Hyman Feder | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Designer Lighting designer | |
| Work field | Arts Creativity | |
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| Birth | 27 July 1908, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA | |
| Death | 24 April 1997Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA (aged 88 years) | |
| Star sign | Leo |
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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 and was the country's leading consultant in architectural and urban lighting.
The lights at Rockefeller Center and the Empire State Building were turned off for one hour in Feder's honor after his death.