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Bernd Alois Zimmermann
German composer (1918–1970).
Born March 20th, 1918 in Bliesheim.
Died August 10th, 1970 at 52 years old in Cologne, Königsdorf (gunshot wound).
Occupations
composer, critic, musician, musicologist, university teacher
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