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Emil Horneman

Johan Ole Emil Horneman (May 13, 1809 – May 29, 1870) was a Danish composer. He was born in Copenhagen, a son of miniature painter Christian Horneman. Despite his talent for drawing, Christian encouraged him to study music.

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Emil Horneman

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Born
1809 · Copenhagen.
Died
1870 · Copenhagen.
Nationality
Kingdom of Denmark
Occupation
composer
Languages
Danish

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Johan Ole Emil Horneman (May 13, 1809 – May 29, 1870) was a Danish composer. He was born in Copenhagen, a son of miniature painter Christian Horneman. Despite his talent for drawing, Christian encouraged him to study music.

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