Composer Franz Waxman

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Composer

Franz Waxman

Living place: Germany

Birthday: 24-12-1906

Global rank: #94372

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Who is Composer Franz Waxman?
First composer to win an Oscar two years in a row, for "Sunset Boulevard" from 1950 and "A Place in the Sun" from 1951. His score for "Sunset Boulevard" has charted on American Film Institute "100 Years of Film Score" list from 2005 at number 16.

Young / Before famous

He attended the Dresden Academy of Music at the age of 16 and later became a professional Orchestrator for German films. He worked on "The Blue Angel" from 1930, which his mentor Frederick Hollander recorded.

Family life info

His wife Alice Schachmann died in 1957. He honored his wife with his "Joshua," oratorio from the late 1950s.

Close relationship

Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Composer Franz Waxman là ai?
He collaborated with Alfred Hitchcock on his films "Rebecca" from 1940 and "Rear Window" from 1954.

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When was Composer Franz Waxman born?
Franz Waxman was born in 24-12-1906, death year is , at the age of 118.
Where is Composer Franz Waxman's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Franz Waxman was born in Germany. Là Composer, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. Franz Waxman's global rank is 94372 and whose rank is 1200 in list of famous Composer.
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Events in 1906 and 24-12

Events in the world in the birth year of Franz Waxman

  • Roald Amundsen, Norwegian explorer, locates Magnetic North Pole.
  • Ethiopia declared independent in a tripartite pact; country is divided into British, French, and Italian spheres of influence.
  • Finland is the first European country to give women the vote.

Birthday Franz Waxman (24-12) in history

  • Day 24-12 year 1524: The great Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama passed away in Cochin, India.
  • Day 24-12 year 1814: The war between Great Britain and the United States (1982) ended with the signing of the Treaty of Ghent.
  • Day 24-12 year 1818: "Silent Night" was composed by Franz Joseph Gruber.
  • Day 24-12 year 1865: The Ku Klux Klan was formed in Pulaski, Tennessee.
  • Day 24-12 year 1871: Giuseppe Verdi's opera Aida premiered in Cairo, Egypt, at the opening of the Suez Canal.
  • Day 24-12 year 1943: Gen. Dwight Eisenhower was appointed supreme commander of Allied Forces by President Franklin Roosevelt.
  • Day 24-12 year 1992: President Bush pardoned former defense secretary Caspar Weinberger and five others in the Iran-Contra scandal.
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