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Frank Martin

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Also known as Frank Hugo Martin

Swedish horse rider, born 1885 (1885–1962)

Person · Open Library

Works
89

Top works

  • Strategic Management
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  • Strategic Management Awareness and Change
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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1917-06-07
Active to
1995-12-25
adult standardsbig bandchristmas musiccountry popeasy listeningpop

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
10,943
Total plays
83,750

Tags

Classicalcontemporary classicalcomposerswiss20th Century

Frank Martin (15 September 1890 – 21 November 1974) was a Swiss composer, who lived a large part of his life in the Netherlands. He was born in Geneva, the tenth and last child of Charles Martin, a pastor. Before he started school, he was already playing the piano and improvising. At nine, he was composing complete, fully formed songs, without having had any instruction in song forms or harmony. A performance of Bach's St. Matthew Passion which he heard at the age of twelve left upon him an ine

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Frank
Family name
Martin
Gender
male
Citizenship
Sweden
Occupation
writer
Image
Frank Martin, Antwerpen 1920.jpg
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date of death
1962-08-28
date of birth
1885-12-30
Commons category
Frank Hugo Martin
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