Curt Sachs
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 29 June 1881
- Died
- 5 February 1959
- Works
- 59
Top works
- Storia della danza
- Das klavier /c von Curt Sachs ; mit 16 tafeln und 10 textabbildungen
- Die Musik der Antike
- Die Musikinstrumente Birmas und Assams im K. Ethnographischen Museum zu München
- Histoire de la danse
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 3
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Key dates
- Born
- 29 June 1881
- Died
- 5 February 1959
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Berlin
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- philologist
- Educated at
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
- Employer
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
- Languages spoken
- German
- Academic degree
- doctorate
Connections
Categories
1881 births1959 deaths20th-century American anthropologists20th-century German musicologistsAmerican ethnomusicologistsDance historiansEmigrants from Nazi Germany to the United StatesGerman ethnomusicologistsHumboldt University of Berlin alumniJewish American composersJewish classical musiciansJewish emigrants from Nazi Germany to the United States