Paul Höffer
Art competitions Paul Höffer (21 December 1895 – 31 August 1949) was a German composer. He was born in Barmen and died in Berlin. In 1936 he won a gold medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his Olympischer Schwur (Olympic Vow).
Paul Höffer

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- Born
- 1895. · Barmen.
- Died
- 1949. · Berlin.
- Nationality
- Germany.
- Occupation
- composer and university teacher.
- Languages
- German.
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Art competitions Paul Höffer (21 December 1895 – 31 August 1949) was a German composer. He was born in Barmen and died in Berlin. In 1936 he won a gold medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his Olympischer Schwur (Olympic Vow).
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