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Norbert Schultze
1911 – 2002
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryNorbert Arnold Wilhelm Richard Schultze was a prolific German composer of film music and a member of the NSDAP and of Joseph Goebbels' staff during World War II. He is best remembered for having written the melody of the World War II classic "Lili Marleen", originally a poem from the 1915 book Die kleine Hafenorgel by Hans Leip.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
January 26, 1911
Brunswick
Date of death
October 14, 2002
Bad Tölz
Citizenship
Germany
Occupations & fields
composeractorconductorfilm score composerfilm directorscreenwriter
Awards & honours
Paul-Lincke-Ring
Notable works
Lili Marleen
- Field and occupation
- Německý filmový, operetní a muzikálový skladatel.
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