Franz Grothe

1908 – 1982

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Franz Grothe (17 September 1908 – 12 September 1982) was a German composer, arranger, songwriter, conductor, and pianist active from the mid 1920s until his death in 1982 at the age of 73. He was a prolific composer for German cinema, and was a writer of popular songs. He was particularly known for his output of successful musical films. While principally a composer for the screen, he also wrote some musicals and operettas for the stage. Historian Robert Letellier stated that "Grothe was among the most popular German composers and conductors of the 20th century." Grothe was required to be a me

Name
Franz Grothe
Locality
Achenkirch, Austria
Born
17 septembrie 1908
Died
12 septembrie 1982
Age
73 years
From
Berlin
Location
Cimitir Achenkirch ↗
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Cemetery
Cimitir Achenkirch
Locality
Achenkirch
Country
Austria
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