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Paul Dessau Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at January 14, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Paul Dessau Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Paul Dessau Facts

Full NamePaul Dessau
BirthdateDecember 19, 1894
Birth PlaceGermany
Age (in 2025)130 Years Old
ZodiacSagittarius
OccupationComposer

Paul Dessau Age & Birthday

Paul Dessau is best known as Composer who has born on December 19, 1894 in Germany. Currently, Paul Dessau is 130 years, 0 months and 26 days old. Paul Dessau will celebrate 131st birthday on Friday, 19th of December 2025. Below the countdown to Paul Dessau upcoming birthday.

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Paul Dessau Biography

About

Wrote operas, ballets, and symphonies, as well as propaganda music produced by the German Democratic Republic. He based his oratorio "Hagadah shel Pessach" on a libretto by Max Brod.

Before Fame

He majored in violin at the Klindworth-Scharwenka Conservatory in Berlin, beginning in 1909. He was a répétiteur at Hamburg's City Theatre in 1912.

Trivia

He was vice president of the Deutsche Akademie der Künste from 1957 until 1962.

Family Life

His family was musical, with his grandfather serving as a cantor and his uncle working as a concertmaster at the Royal Opera House. His cousin was the well-known operetta composer Jean Gilbert. He married choreographer Ruth Berghaus in 1954.

Associated With

He served as Kapellmeister at Cologne's opera house under Otto Klemperer from 1919 until 1923.

Top Asked Questions about Paul Dessau

How old is Paul Dessau in 2025?

Paul Dessau is 130 years old today.

When was Paul Dessau born?

Paul Dessau was born on December 19, 1894 in Germany.

What is Paul Dessau zodiac sign?

Paul Dessau zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was Paul Dessau best known for?

Paul Dessau was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Paul Dessau's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Paul Dessau's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Paul Dessau was born on Wednesday, 353rd day / 51st week of 1894
  • Paul Dessau has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Paul Dessau birthday is XIX.XII.MDCCCXCIV
  • Paul Dessau's birthstone is Turquoise
  • Paul Dessau's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
  • Paul Dessau age in year is 130 years old
  • Paul Dessau age in month is 1560 months old
  • Paul Dessau age in day is 47508 days old
  • Paul Dessau age in hour is 1140192 hours old
  • Paul Dessau age in minute is 68411520 minutes old
  • Paul Dessau age in second is 4104691200 seconds old
  • Next Paul Dessau birthday is on Saturday, December 19th 2026
  • Paul Dessau age in next birthday (2026) is 131 years old

Historical Events on Paul Dessau Birthday (December 19)

Below are historical events that coincided with Paul Dessau's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1981Sixteen lives are lost when the Penlee lifeboat goes to the aid of the stricken coaster Union Star in heavy seas.
1983The original FIFA World Cup trophy, the Jules Rimet Trophy, is stolen from the headquarters of the Brazilian Football Confederation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
1984The Sino-British Joint Declaration, stating that China would resume the exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong and the United Kingdom would restore Hong Kong to China with effect from July 1, 1997, is signed in Beijing by Deng Xiaoping and Margaret Thatcher.
1986Mikhail Gorbachev, leader of the Soviet Union, releases Andrei Sakharov and his wife from exile in Gorky.
1991Joe Cole, American roadie and author, is killed in an armed robbery
1995The United States Government restores federal recognition to the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi Native American tribe.
1997SilkAir Flight 185 crashes into the Musi River, near Palembang in Indonesia, killing 104.
1998President Bill Clinton is impeached by the United States House of Representatives, becoming the second president of the United States to be impeached.
2000The Leninist Guerrilla Units wing of the Communist Labour Party of Turkey/Leninist attack a Nationalist Movement Party office in Istanbul, Turkey, killing one person and injuring three.
2001A record high barometric pressure of 1,085.6 hectopascals (32.06 inHg) is recorded at Tosontsengel, Khövsgöl, Mongolia.
2001Argentine economic crisis: December riots: Riots erupt in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
2012Park Geun-hye is elected the first female president of South Korea.
2013Spacecraft Gaia is launched by European Space Agency.
2016Russian ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov is assassinated while at an art exhibition in Ankara. The assassin, Mevlüt Mert Altıntaş, is shot and killed by a Turkish guard.
2016A vehicular attack in Berlin, Germany, kills and injures multiple people at a Christmas market.
1989The birth of Hamza Riazuddin, English cricketer
1990The birth of Torrey Craig, American basketball player
1990The birth of Greg Bretz, American snowboarder
1991The birth of Steven Berghuis, Dutch footballer
1991The birth of Declan Galbraith, English singer-songwriter
1991The birth of Sumire Uesaka, Japanese voice actress and singer
1992The birth of Iker Muniain, Spanish footballer
1992The birth of Raphael Spiegel, Swiss footballer
1993The birth of Isiah Koech, Kenyan runner
1993The birth of Young K, South Korean singer-songwriter
1994The birth of Maudy Ayunda, Indonesian actress and singer-songwriter
1994The birth of M'Baye Niang, French footballer
1994The birth of Colin Sinclair, North Mariana Islander tennis player
1996The birth of Franck Kessié, Ivorian footballer
2001The birth of Nicolas Checa, American chess player
2013The death of Al Goldstein, American publisher and pornographer (b. 1936)
2013The death of Ned Vizzini, American author and screenwriter (b. 1981)
2014The death of S. Balasubramanian, Indian journalist and director (b. 1936)
2014The death of Philip Bradbourn, English lawyer and politician (b. 1951)
2014The death of Arthur Gardner, American actor and producer (b. 1910)
2014The death of Igor Rodionov, Russian general and politician, 3rd Russian Minister of Defence (b. 1936)
2014The death of Dick Thornton, American-Canadian football player and coach (b. 1939)
2014The death of Roberta Leigh (Rita Shulman Lewin), British writer, artist and TV producer (b. 1926).
2015The death of Jimmy Hill, English footballer, manager, and sportscaster (b. 1928)
2015The death of Greville Janner, Baron Janner of Braunstone, Welsh-English lawyer and politician (b. 1928)
2015The death of Karin Söder, Swedish educator and politician, 33rd Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1928)
2016The death of Andrei Karlov, Russian diplomat, Ambassador to Turkey (b. 1954)
2020The death of Rosalind Knight, English actress (b. 1933)
2021The death of Sally Ann Howes, English-American singer and actress (b. 1930)
2021The death of Johnny Isakson, American politician (b. 1944)

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