Maria Grever

Composer
BIRTHDAY
September 14,1885
Birthplace
Mexico
Age
Dec 15,1951,age 66
Birth Sign
Virgo
BIRTHDAY
September 14,1885 (age Dec 15,1951,age 66)
Birthplace
Mexico

About

Composer known for being one of the first successful Mexican female composers in history. She is perhaps most their for the song "What A Difference A Day Makes," which earned her a Grammy and was eventually inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.

Before Fame

She grew up in Mexico City before moving to France to study music.

Trivia

Decades after her death, her music has been used in popular films like Casino and Run Lola Run.

Family Life

She married oil executive Leo A. Grever in 1907.

Associated With

She is their for songs like "Magic Is the Moonlight," which was written for the 1944 film Bathing Beauty, starring Esther Williams.