About Frederic Cohen
Lived 1904 – 1967 (aged 62). Frederic Cohen was a German composer, university teacher, conductor, music director, music teacher and pianist.
Frederic Alexander "Fritz" Cohen (born 23 June 1904, Bonn, German Empire, died 9 March 1967, New York, United States) was a German composer best known for writing the music for Kurt Jooss's ballets.
Miscellaneous papers relating to the careers of Fritz and Elsa Cohen are held in the Dartington Hall Trust Archive in the United Kingdom.
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Who was Frederic Cohen?
German composer (1904–1967)
When was Frederic Cohen born?
Frederic Cohen was born on 23 June 1904 in Bonn.
When did Frederic Cohen die?
Frederic Cohen died on 9 March 1967 in New York City.
What was Frederic Cohen's occupation?
Frederic Cohen was a composer, university teacher, conductor, music director, music teacher and pianist.
What nationality was Frederic Cohen?
Frederic Cohen was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frederic Cohen. https://biography.guide/frederic-cohen/
MLA: "Frederic Cohen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/frederic-cohen/.
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