About Mārtiņš Brauns
Lived 1951 – 2021 (aged 70). Mārtiņš Brauns was a Latvian and Russian composer and musician.
Death Brauns was recovering from a heart attack at a hospital when he contracted COVID-19. He died on 24 November 2021, at the age of 70.
Awards In 2001, Brauns received an award from the for his "bright creative contribution to the enrichment of Latvian culture" in his work with his album Sapnis par Rīgu. The album also won a Grawemeyer Award in a world music competition for works composed between 2001 and 2004.
In 2019, Brauns received the Golden Microphone Lifetime Contribution Award for his work to enhance Latvian culture.
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Who was Mārtiņš Brauns?
Latvian musician
When was Mārtiņš Brauns born?
Mārtiņš Brauns was born on 17 September 1951 in Riga.
When did Mārtiņš Brauns die?
Mārtiņš Brauns died on 24 November 2021 in Riga.
What was Mārtiņš Brauns's occupation?
Mārtiņš Brauns was a composer and musician.
What nationality was Mārtiņš Brauns?
Mārtiņš Brauns was Latvian and Russian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mārtiņš Brauns. https://biography.guide/martins-brauns/
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