About Karl Kindsmüller
Lived 1876 – 1955 (aged 79). Karl Kindsmüller was a catholic priest and composer.
Karl Kindsmüller (9 April 1876 in Poikam (now part of Bad Abbach) – 26 August 1955 in Regensburg ) was a German priest and composer. Kindsmüller attended the (Katholische Kirchenmusikschule) in Regensburg. He was ordained priest in 1900. He was teacher at several gymnasiums in Regensburg, lecturer at the School of Church Music, and part-time composer. His most famous work was composing the melody for Cordula Wöhler's hymn "Segne du, Maria" after the author's death.
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Who was Karl Kindsmüller?
German priest and composer
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Karl Kindsmüller was born on 9 April 1876 in Poikam.
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Karl Kindsmüller died on 26 August 1955 in Regensburg.
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Karl Kindsmüller was a catholic priest and composer.
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