knighted in 1903. Manns was born at Stolzenburg in Prussia near Stettin (now Stolec in Poland). His father was a glass-blower, with, as Manns recalled, "a...
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Notable people with the surname Manns include: August Manns (1825–1907), German conductor, working in England Christopher Manns (born 1980), American ice sledge...
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August 30 is the 242nd day of the year (243rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 123 days remain until the end of the year. 70 – Titus ends the...
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August 27 is the 239th day of the year (240th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 126 days remain until the end of the year. 410 – The sacking of...
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Iván Patricio Eugenio Manns de Folliot, better known as Patricio Manns (3 August 1937 – 25 September 2021) was a Chilean singer-songwriter, composer, author...
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government, Mann declared his resignation on March 17, 1933. The writer's freedom of movement was reduced when his German passport expired. The Manns traveled...
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(1820–1867), and then Luigi Arditi (1822–1903). Another notable conductor was August Manns (1825–1907) who is associated with the Saturday concerts at London’s...
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version, at a Crystal Palace concert on 11 November 1889, conducted by August Manns. The first recording of that version was made in 1915 for The Gramophone...
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George Grove (category EngvarB from August 2014)
by August Manns, who, with Grove's encouragement, developed the band into a full-sized symphony orchestra. With programmes chosen by Grove and Manns, the...
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Jean-Baptiste Arban, cornet virtuoso and conductor (d. 1889) March 12 – August Manns, conductor (d. 1907) June 24 – Jovan Sundečić, poet and lyricist (d....
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