Which Happened First?

Pavel Haas

Pavel Haas
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Pavel Haas was a Czech composer who was murdered during the Holocaust. He was an exponent of Leoš Janáček's school of composition, and also utilized elements of folk music and jazz. Although his output was not large, he is notable particularly for his song cycles and string quartets.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Francis PoulencJanuary 7, 1899 – January 30, 1963
  2. Georges AuricFebruary 15, 1899 – July 23, 1983
  3. Glenn StrangeAugust 16, 1899 – September 20, 1973
  4. Lonnie JohnsonFebruary 8, 1899 – June 16, 1970
  5. Lovro von MatačićFebruary 14, 1899 – January 4, 1985
  6. Pavel Haas (this page)June 21, 1899 – October 17, 1944

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