About Theophil Stengel
Lived 1905 – 1995 (aged 90). Theophil Stengel was a German musicologist and composer.
Karl Theophil Stengel (12 July 1905 – 9 October 1995) was a German chorus master, composer and Nazi musicologist, notable for his co-authoring of the antisemitic Encyclopedia of Jews in Music. He was born in Bodersweier, Kehl and died in Brühl (Baden).
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Who was Theophil Stengel?
German composer (1905-1995)
When was Theophil Stengel born?
Theophil Stengel was born on 12 July 1905 in Bodersweier.
When did Theophil Stengel die?
Theophil Stengel died on 9 October 1995 in Brühl.
What was Theophil Stengel's occupation?
Theophil Stengel was a musicologist and composer.
What nationality was Theophil Stengel?
Theophil Stengel was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Theophil Stengel. https://biography.guide/theophil-stengel/
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Chicago: "Theophil Stengel." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/theophil-stengel/.
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