Mauricio Kagel
Argentine-German composer (1931-2008)
1931 — 2008
Quick Facts
Profession
Argentine-German composer (1931-2008)
Born
December 24, 1931
Died
2008 (age ~77)
Name Origin
Spanish
Timeline
screenwriter, composer, conductor
ArgentinaBorn in Buenos AiresDied in Cologne
1931
Born in Buenos Aires (1931-12-24)
1970
AwardGrimme-Preis
1971
AwardGrimme-Preis
1993
AwardOrder of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia
1998
AwardErasmus Prize
1999
AwardMaurice Ravel Prize
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Mauricio Kagel?+
Mauricio Kagel is Argentine-German composer (1931-2008). Born in 1931.
What does the name Mauricio mean?+
The name Mauricio means "Mauritius (a country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar)". It is of Spanish origin.
When was Mauricio Kagel born?+
Mauricio Kagel was born on December 24, 1931.
When did Mauricio Kagel die?+
Mauricio Kagel died in 2008, at approximately 77 years of age.
Name Meaning
Mauritius (a country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar)
The name Mauricio is of Spanish origin, meaning "Mauritius (a country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar)". It is traditionally a male name.
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Mauricio — December 24, 1931
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Capricorn
Ambitious, disciplined, patient
Earth · Saturn · Dec 22 – Jan 19
Chinese Zodiac
Goat
Calm, gentle, sympathetic
Metal · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
9 Caban
Earth — evolution, navigation, sync
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Tanzanite — Transformation, new beginnings
Would you name your baby Mauricio?
Guestbook
Your music got me through the hardest year of my life.
— a listener
3am Wikipedia rabbit hole. Ended up here. No regrets.
— a night owl
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