German musicians who were born in 1943
Here are 23 famous musicians from Germany were born in 1943:
Hartmut Haenchen
Hartmut Haenchen (March 21, 1943 Dresden-) also known as Haenchen, Hartmut is a German conductor.
His most recognized albums: Der Tod & das Mädchen, Symphony No. 4 in G major (Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra feat. conductor: Hartmut Haenchen), Bach Kantaten Bwv 35 Bwv 169 Bwv 49 (Jochen Kowalski feat. Orchestra Kammerorchester CPE Bach, Choir Rias-Kammerchor) and 6 Stücke Op. 150, Suite Op. 149.
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Roy Black
Roy Black (January 25, 1943 Bobingen-October 9, 1991 Heldenstein) a.k.a. Gerhard Höllerich or Black, Roy was a German singer and actor.
Discography: Ich denk' an dich, Die Singles 1969 - 1972, Für immer, Für dich allein, Star Edition, Wanderjahre, Ganz in weiß / Ich suche dich, Die Singles 1964 - 1968, Ganz in Weiss and Wünsche und Gedanken: Seine schönsten Weihnachtslieder. Genres he performed include Rock music.
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Wolf Wondratschek
Wolf Wondratschek (August 14, 1943 Rudolstadt-) is a German writer and screenwriter.
He studied German language and literature, philosophy, and sociology at the University of Heidelberg. After completing his studies, he spent several years traveling through Europe and living in different cities.
Wondratschek's literary career began in the 1970s with the publication of his first book of poems, entitled "Ein Tag ohne Ende" (A Day without End). Since then, he has published numerous collections of poetry, novels, and works of non-fiction.
In addition to his literary work, Wondratschek has also written screenplays for several films, including "Der Strand von Trouville" and "Ich und Christine."
Throughout his career, Wondratschek has been the recipient of many awards and honors, including the Georg Büchner Prize in 2019, one of Germany's most prestigious literary awards.
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Hanna Schygulla
Hanna Schygulla (December 25, 1943 Chorzów-) a.k.a. Hannah Schygulla is a German actor, singer, artist and music artist.
She is best known for her collaborations with director Rainer Werner Fassbinder, appearing in many of his films such as The Marriage of Maria Braun, Lola, and The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant. She has also worked with other prominent directors including Jean-Luc Godard, Margarethe von Trotta, and Andrzej Wajda. In addition to her acting career, Schygulla has released several albums as a singer and has exhibited her artwork in galleries around the world. She is considered one of the most important figures in German cinema and has won numerous awards for her work, including the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress in 1983 for The Story of Piera.
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Cornelia Froboess
Cornelia Froboess (October 28, 1943 Wriezen-) a.k.a. Conny Froboess, Connie Froboess, Conny Frobös, Conny Froboes, Conny Froeboess, Connie Froebess, Conny Froebess, Die Kleine Cornelia, Cornelia Froboess, Conny, Cornelia or Conny Froboeß is a German singer and actor.
Her discography includes: Schlager & Stars, Die Singles 1961 - 64, Connys Party, Made in Germany, Die Singles 1964 - 67, Die kleine Cornelia, O, diese Jöre, and .
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Michael Holm
Michael Holm (July 29, 1943 Szczecin-) also known as Holm, Michael is a German singer.
His discography includes: Meine Größten Erfolge, Mendocino, Seine Großen Erfolge, , Tränen lügen nicht, , , , and .
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Udo Zimmermann
Udo Zimmermann (October 6, 1943 Dresden-) is a German conductor and composer. His child is called Claudia Michelsen.
His related genres: Opera.
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Michael Kunze
Michael Kunze (November 9, 1943 Prague-) also known as Kunze, Michael is a German author, lyricist and songwriter.
His albums include Elisabeth: Het ware verhaal van Sissi, keizerin van Oostenrijk, Elisabeth: Gesamtaufnahme Wien, Mozart, Elisabeth, Rebecca (original cast), Rebecca (Stage Palladium Theater Stuttgart), and Elisabeth - Gesamtaufnahme Live - Jubiläumsfassung. His related genres: Musical theatre and Pop music.
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Christian Brückner
Christian Brückner (October 27, 1943 Wałbrzych-) a.k.a. Christian Bruckner is a German actor and voice actor. He has two children, Kai Brückner and Timm Brückner.
He began his acting career in the 1970s and has appeared in numerous films and television shows. Some of his notable roles include playing the character of Johann in the 1980 film "Berlin Alexanderplatz" and portraying the character of Jürgen in the 2013 film "Finsterworld". In addition to his on-screen work, Brückner is also a prolific voice actor and has lent his voice to many popular German dubbed versions of international movies and TV shows, including playing the German voice of Marlon Brando in "The Godfather" trilogy. Brückner has garnered critical acclaim for his acting and has received several awards throughout his career, including the Grimme-Preis for his role in the television series "Die Edelweisspiraten" in 2005.
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Conny Bauer
Conny Bauer (July 4, 1943 Sonneberg-) also known as Konrad "Conny" Bauer or Conrad Bauer is a German trombonist.
His most important albums: Between Heaven and Earth.
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Hanna Schwarz
Hanna Schwarz (August 15, 1943 Hamburg-) also known as Schwarz, Hanna is a German , .
Related albums: Symphonie no. 9, Symphonie Nr. 6 / Rückert-Lieder (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Claudio Abbado) and Rigoletto highlights.
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Kurt Demmler
Kurt Demmler (September 12, 1943 Poznań-February 3, 2009 Berlin) also known as Kowarski was a German musician, singer, songwriter and lyricist.
His albums include , and .
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Lena Valaitis
Lena Valaitis (September 7, 1943 Klaipėda-) a.k.a. Valaitis, Lena is a German singer.
Discography: Best Of, So oder anders, and .
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Ludwig Güttler
Ludwig Güttler (March 16, 1943 Sosa, Germany-) also known as Ludwig Guttler or Güttler, Ludwig is a German , .
His most important albums: Die goldene Trompete, , Trompeten-Konzerte, , , , , and Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWM 248 (Concentus Musicus Wien feat. conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt).
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Nick St. Nicholas
Nick St. Nicholas (September 28, 1943 Plön-) a.k.a. Klaus Karl Kassbaum is a German bassist.
Genres he performed include Hard rock, Heavy metal, Psychedelic rock, Acid rock and Blues rock.
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Volker Kriegel
Volker Kriegel (December 24, 1943 Darmstadt-June 14, 2003) also known as Volker Kriegal, Kriegel, Volker or Mathar was a German songwriter, cartoonist, author, musician and music director.
His albums include Spectrum, Topical Harvest, House-Boat, Lift!, Inside: Missing Link, Das Beste aus den Siebzigern, Eastern Vibes, Psychedelic Jazz Guitar, and . Genres: Jazz and Jazz fusion.
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Wolfgang Karius
Wolfgang Karius (June 4, 1943 Gummersbach-) is a German conductor.
He studied music at the Cologne University of Music and Dance and began his conducting career at the Bielefeld Opera in 1977. Karius has also worked with the Dortmund Philharmonic Orchestra and the Orchestra Sinfonica della RAI in Turin, Italy. He served as the principal conductor of the Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra from 1988 to 1991 and the Graz Philharmonic Orchestra from 1992 to 1999. Karius has been a guest conductor for numerous orchestras around the world and has recorded several CDs with various orchestras. He has also been a professor of conducting at the Cologne University of Music and Dance since 1998.
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Manfred Schnelldorfer
Manfred Schnelldorfer (May 2, 1943 Munich-) otherwise known as Schnelldorfer, Manfred is a German , .
... former alpine skier who competed in the 1960s and 1970s. He won two silver medals in the slalom event at the 1970 and 1974 Winter Olympics, and also won a silver medal in the downhill event at the 1974 World Championships. Schnelldorfer is considered one of the best German skiers of all time and was known for his technical skills and versatility on the slopes. After retiring from racing, he worked as a ski coach and later as a sports commentator for German television. Schnelldorfer was inducted into the International Ski Racing Hall of Fame in 2003.
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Marika Kilius
Marika Kilius (March 21, 1943 Frankfurt-) also known as Kilius, Marika is a German , .
Her albums include Honeymoon in St. Tropez.
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Paul Graetz
Paul Graetz (February 16, 1943 Berlin-February 16, 1943 Hollywood) was a German actor.
Graetz was best known for his roles in German films in the 1960s and 1970s, including "Die Halbstarken" and "Die Tote von Beverly Hills". He also acted in several Hollywood productions such as "The Marathon Man" and "The Boys from Brazil". In addition to his acting work, Graetz was also a successful voice actor, lending his voice to the German dubs of popular movies and TV shows. Graetz died on February 16, 1988 in Hollywood, California.
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Günter Sommer
Günter Sommer (August 25, 1943 Dresden-) also known as Gunter Sommer is a German drummer.
His albums: Riobec, Cappuccini Klang, , Leo Smith / Peter Kowald / Günter Sommer, If You Want the Kernels You Have to Break the Shells, The Storming of the Winter Palace, , Αφορισμοί - Aphorisms (26 Statements on the Situation), Between Heaven and Earth and . Genres he performed: Jazz.
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Elke Heidenreich
Elke Heidenreich (February 15, 1943 Korbach-) also known as Elke Helene Rieger is a German journalist, actor, presenter and author.
She is best known for her work on German television, particularly as the host of the literature program "Lesen!" on ZDF. Additionally, Heidenreich has written several books, including novels and children's books, and has received numerous awards for her contributions to the arts. She is also a passionate advocate for animal rights and has been involved in several campaigns to promote animal welfare. In recent years, Heidenreich has become known for her outspoken political views, particularly her opposition to the policies of the current German government.
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Tom Astor
Tom Astor (February 27, 1943 Schmallenberg-) a.k.a. Astor, Tom is a German singer and composer.
Discography: Meine schönsten Songs, Country Welthits, Der Deutsche Country-Sänger Tom Astor, Hautnah, Trucker Weihnacht, , , , and . His related genres: Schlager music and Country.
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