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Paul Hindemith

German-american composer.

Born November 16th, 1895 in Hanau. [ref]

Died December 28th, 1963 at 68 years old in Frankfurt am Main (acute pancreatitis). [ref]

Occupations
classical composer, composer, concertmaster, conductor, film score composer, librettist, music teacher, music theorist, musician, musicologist, professor of music composition, teacher, university teacher, viola d'amore player, violinist, violist
Wikipedia

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson