Karl Amadeus Hartmann

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Karl Amadeus Hartmann
Bust of Hartmann in Munich
Born	(1905-08-02)2 August 1905 Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire
Died	5 December 1963(1963-12-05) (aged 58) Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Education	Munich Academy
Occupation	Classical composer

Karl Amadeus Hartmann (2 August 1905 – 5 December 1963) was a German composer.^[1] A major figure of the musical life of post-war Germany, he has been described as the greatest German symphonist of the 20th century.^[2]