Birth Name: Lukasz Sebastian Gottwald
Place of Birth: Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
Date of Birth: September 26, 1973
Ethnicity:
*Polish (father)
*Ashkenazi Jewish (mother)
Dr. Luke is an American record producer and songwriter.
Dr. Luke’s father, Janusz Jerzy Gottwald, was a Polish architect, from Łask, Sieradz (now part of Łódź). The surname Gottwald is usually of German origin. However, it is not clear if Dr. Luke has German ancestry. Dr. Luke’s mother, Laura, an interior designer, is Jewish.
Source: Obituary of Dr. Luke’s father – http://www.legacy.com