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Daisy Ascher Daisy Ascher Oved (25 April 1944–31 March 2003) was a Mexican photographer. Much of her work consists of portraits, including of Mexican cultural figures such as José Luis Cuevas and Juan Rulfo. Biography Daisy Ascher was born in Mexico City ...

(1944–2003), Mexican photographer *

Fritz Ascher Fritz Ascher (17 October 1893 in Berlin, Germany – 26 March 1970 in Berlin, Germany) was a German artist, whose work is characterized by Expressionist and Symbolist sensitivity. In paintings, works on paper and poetry he explored existential q ...

(1893–1970), German artist *

Joseph Ascher Joseph Ascher (3 June 1829 – 20 June 1869) was a Dutch-Jewish composer and pianist. He lived in Paris and London for most of his life. Life Ascher was born in Groningen, the son of the ''chazzan'' of the city, who went on to become a cantor i ...

(1829–1869), Dutch composer and court pianist to Eugénie de Montijo *

Kate Ascher Kate Ascher is an author and was executive vice president of the New York City Economic Development Corporation. Her 2005 book, ''The Works: Anatomy of a City'', a textual and graphic exploration of how the complicated and often overlapping infrastr ...

, author and executive vice president of the New York City Economic Development Corporation * Kenneth Lee Ascher (born 1944), American jazz pianist and composer *

Leo Ascher Leo Ascher (17 August 1880 – 25 February 1942) was an Austrian composer of operettas, popular songs and film scores. Biography Ascher was born in Vienna. His father, Moritz Ascher, was a local umbrella manufacturer. Leo wrote his first com ...

(1880–1942), Jewish composer * Marcia Ascher (1935–2013), American mathematician * Mathias Ascher (pseudonym of Nathan Birnbaum) (1864–1937), Austrian Jewish journalist and philosopher * Saul Ascher (1767–1822), Jewish narrative writer and publicist * Tova Ascher, Israeli female film editor and director * William Ascher (born 1947), American professor of public policy * Zika Ascher (1910–1992), Czech refugee textile designer and manufacturer in London and Paris

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