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Klien was born in Graz in 1928. His mother was the artist Erika Giovanna Klien (1900-1957). She emigrated to the United States in 1929, and their only further contact was by correspondence. Klien studied piano with Josef Dichler at the Music Academy in Vienna and with Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli. He also studied composition with Paul Hindemith.
Erika Giovanna Klien was born on 12 April 1900, in Borgo Valsugana, Austria-Hungary. She began her studies at the Vienna School of Applied Arts, also known as Kunstgewerbeschule Wien in Vienna, Austria in 1919 and graduated in 1925. [1] A student of Dr. Franz Cižek, Klien became one of his teaching assistants
Klien is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Christian Klien (born 1983), Austrian racing driver; Erika Giovanna Klien (1900–1957), artist and art educator; Hermann Klien (born 1932), Austrian gymnast; Michael Klien (born 1973), choreographer and artist; Paula Klien, Brazilian artist; Walter Klien (1928–1991), Austrian pianist
Walburga Oesterreich (née Korschel; 1880 – April 8, 1961), nicknamed "Dolly" and "Queen of Los Angeles", was a German-born American housewife, married to a wealthy textile manufacturer Fred William Oesterreich (December 8, 1877 – August 22, 1922), who gained notoriety for the shooting death of her husband and the subsequent bizarre revelation that she had kept her lover, Otto Sanhuber ...
Gerda Weissmann Klein (May 8, 1924 – April 3, 2022) was a Polish-born American writer and human rights activist. Her autobiographical account of the Holocaust , All But My Life (1957), was adapted for the 1995 short film, One Survivor Remembers , which received an Academy Award and an Emmy Award , and was selected for the National Film Registry .
Władziu Valentino Liberace (known as Lee to his friends and Walter to family) [4] was born in West Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 16, 1919. His grandfather Valentino Liberace (1836–1909) was a casket maker from Formia in central Italy where his father, musician Salvatore ("Sam") Liberace (1885–1977), was born. [5]
Dancing Cossack, Stuttgart. Rotraut first publicly exhibited her work in 1959, at the New Visions gallery in London. [8] Her work has been featured in numerous solo and group exhibitions at institutions including Galerie Amstel 47 in the Netherlands, the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris, the Musée d'art moderne et d'art contemporain in Nice, the Pascal de Sarthe Gallery in San Francisco, and ...
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