Music · Literature · 1928–2007
Karlheinz Stockhausen — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 22 August 1928 · Died: 5 December 2007 · Age at death: 79
How old was Karlheinz Stockhausen when he died?
Karlheinz Stockhausen died aged 79. He was born on 22 August 1928 and died on 5 December 2007.
Influential German composer who pioneered electronic and serial music
Did you know?His image appears on the iconic cover of The Beatles' album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.
Karlheinz Stockhausen (German:; 22 August 1928 – 5 December 2007) was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries.
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- Age at death
- 79
- Would be
- 98
- Years since death
- 18
- Born
- August 22, 1928 · Mödrath castle, Germany
- Died
- December 5, 2007
- Cause of death
- Heart failure
- Nationality
- German
- Known for
- Music, Literature
Family
- Father
- Simon Stockhausen
- Mother
- Katharina Stockhausen
- Spouses
- Doris Stockhausen, Mary Bauermeister
- Children
- Christel Stockhausen, Julika Stockhausen, Majella Stockhausen, Markus Stockhausen, Simon Stockhausen, Suja Stockhausen
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- Death anniversaryThe 19th anniversary of Karlheinz Stockhausen's death is in 41 days. A moment to remember their legacy.19th
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