Florian Zimmer
German film composer (born 1957)
1957 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
German film composer (born 1957)
Born
September 12, 1957
Age
~69 years
Name Origin
French
Timeline
composer, record producer, pianist
GermanyBorn in Frankfurt
1957
Born in Frankfurt (1957-09-12)
1995
AwardAcademy Award for Best Original Score
1995
AwardGrammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals
2010
Awardstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame
2016
AwardStephen Hawking Medal For Science Communication
2018
AwardOfficer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
About
Hans Florian Zimmer is a German film composer and music producer. He has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and five Grammy Awards as well as nominations for seven Emmy Awards. Zimmer was also named on the list of Top 100 Living Geniuses, published by The Daily Telegraph in 2007.
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Who is Florian Zimmer?+
Hans Florian Zimmer is a German film composer and music producer. He has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and five Grammy Awards as well as nominations for seven Emmy Awards. Zimmer was also named on the list of Top 100 Living Geniu
What does the name Florian mean?+
The name Florian means "A male given name.. Etymology: Flōriānus, derivative of Flōrus; name of a 4th century saint, patron of Austria.". It is of French origin.
When was Florian Zimmer born?+
Florian Zimmer was born on September 12, 1957.
Name Meaning
A male given name.. Etymology: Flōriānus, derivative of Flōrus; name of a 4th century saint, patron of Austria.
The name Florian is of French origin, meaning "A male given name.. Etymology: Flōriānus, derivative of Flōrus; name of a 4th century saint, patron of Austria.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Florian — September 12, 1957
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Virgo
Analytical, kind, hardworking
Earth · Mercury · Aug 23 – Sep 22
Chinese Zodiac
Rooster
Observant, hardworking, courageous
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
4 Chuen
Monkey — play, magic, artistry
Celtic Tree
Vine
Empathetic, refined, romantic
Ogham: Muin · Sep 2 – Sep 29
Birthstone: Sapphire — Truth, loyalty
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Guestbook
Front row, 2012. I still get chills thinking about it.
— someone at your concert
Your music got me through the hardest year of my life.
— a listener
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