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Bernhard Kaun

Bernhard Kaun (5 April 1899 – 3 January 1980) was an American composer and orchestrator. He is known for the Frankenstein (1931) theme.

Bernhard Kaun

Name
Bernhard Kaun
Born
5 April 1899
Birthplace
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Died
1 March 1980
Place of death
Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
Occupation
Composer
Nationality
United States
Languages
German

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Bernhard Kaun (5 April 1899 – 3 January 1980) was an American composer and orchestrator. He is known for the Frankenstein (1931) theme.

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