Writer/journalist Famous Names Starting with Letter H

Was a German composer.He was born in Nuremberg and is known mostly for his church choral music. He a

Was a German composer.He was born in Nuremberg and is known mostly for his church choral music. He attended Leipzig Conservatory first as a conducting student with piano as his secondary subject, but changing later, on the advice of his teacher, to composition and organ. He became organist at St. Jacobi in Lübeck in 1931. In 1933 he married Waltraut Thienhaus. In the same year he joined the NSDAP. Distler also taught at the School for Church Music in Spandau, and became a professor of church music in Berlin in 1940.

Is a Peruvian-Argentine journalist, commentator and radio host.Hugo Guerrero Martinheitz was born to

Is a Peruvian-Argentine journalist, commentator and radio host.Hugo Guerrero Martinheitz was born to an Afro-Peruvian father and a Jewish mother in a middle class section of Lima, Peru. Politically active during his secondary school studies, Guerrero was forced to go into hiding for a time in 1941; before long, however, he had found his calling in radio broadcasting and soon became one of Lima's most recognizable radio voices, hosting a news and commentary program on Radio Programas del Perú.

Was a German-Jewish musicologist and composer who spent much of his life in the USA. Composer Erich

Was a German-Jewish musicologist and composer who spent much of his life in the USA. Composer Erich Walter Sternberg was one of his pupils.

Was a German composer and choir-leader. He was a student of Julius Rietz. In 1876 he started the "Dr

Was a German composer and choir-leader. He was a student of Julius Rietz. In 1876 he started the "Dresden Men's choirs" and remained significant to it until 1904. He received several awards in life and performed internationally in Europe as well as the United States.

Was a German composer. Staehle was a student of Louis Spohr. He wrote at least one opera, one sympho

Was a German composer. Staehle was a student of Louis Spohr. He wrote at least one opera, one symphony (Symphony no. 1 in C-minor), one concert overture, one piano quartet, and a couple of song cycles.

Was an Austrian minstrel of the late Middle Ages. Hugo VII was the Count of Montfort-Bregrenz and Pf

Was an Austrian minstrel of the late Middle Ages. Hugo VII was the Count of Montfort-Bregrenz and Pfannberg, and was a respected politician, holding numerous high administrative posts. He made his political career in the service of the house of Habsburg: as commander in chief of the ducal Austrian troops in Italy, as Hofmeister of Duke Leopold IV, as governor of Styria (1412-1415), and as a vicar in Thurgau, Aargau, and the Black Forest. In 1373 he married Margaret of Pfannberg, thereby vastly increasing the area controlled by the house of Montfort. In 1399 he acquired Festenburg Castle in Oststeiermark.

Is a French composer and philosopher associated with the Spectral school of composition. Born in Lyo

Is a French composer and philosopher associated with the Spectral school of composition. Born in Lyon on September 28 1943, Dufourt studied piano and composition at the Geneva Conservatory. Dufourt is a founding member of the Ensemble l'Itinéraire in 1973 and of the CRISS (Collectif de Recherche Instrumentale et de Synthèse Sonore, Instrumental and Sound Synthesis Research Collective) in 1977.

Was a Swiss composer, who produced music and songs for plays by Bertholt Brecht such as The Good Per

Was a Swiss composer, who produced music and songs for plays by Bertholt Brecht such as The Good Person of Sezuan.

Was an Indian educationist, politician, writer, philosopher. Kabir was born in Faridpur, currently i

Was an Indian educationist, politician, writer, philosopher. Kabir was born in Faridpur, currently in Bangladesh.He came first, with star marks, in his matriculation examination in 1922. He was educated at Presidency College, Calcutta, completing his Inte

Was an Argentine writer and poet whose work is filled with the rich slang (porteño) of Buenos Aires

Was an Argentine writer and poet whose work is filled with the rich slang (porteño) of Buenos Aires. Except for his years of exile in Mexico, his life was lived in and around Buenos Aires.Costantini was born and died in Buenos Aires, the only child of Italian Jewish immigrants who lived in the barrio of Villa Pueyrredon. From his marriage to Nela Nur Fernandez, he had three children: Violeta, Ana and Daniel. After he finished his university studies, he became a medical veterinarian. He practiced his profession in the fields near the city of Loberia, a province of Buenos Aires, where he moved with his wife. There his two daughters were born.

Was a Chilean poet, diplomat, and educator.

Was a Chilean poet, diplomat, and educator.

Was an American journalist and author, famous for his novel Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. He is cr

Was an American journalist and author, famous for his novel Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. He is credited as the creator of Gonzo journalism, a style of reporting where reporters involve themselves in the action to such a degree that they become the cent

Is one of the more well known journalists and writers of the Pakistan. He is the Editor of Taleem Na

Is one of the more well known journalists and writers of the Pakistan. He is the Editor of Taleem Namah, a magazine which focuses on educational issues. He is also a regular contributor to Sindhi news Journal AFFAIR Magazine on political,geo-political, st

Was the seventh head of Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham in Pithapuram. He succeeded his f

Was the seventh head of Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham in Pithapuram. He succeeded his father, Kavisekhara Dr Umar Alisha Sathguru. He completed his primary education at Pithapuram and passed the Final Arts course from National College in Machilipatnam. He was a scholar in Telugu, Arabic, Urdu, Persian and Sanskrit.

Is a writer on religion and the father of actor Mel Gibson. He was born in Montclair, New Jersey or

Is a writer on religion and the father of actor Mel Gibson. He was born in Montclair, New Jersey or Peekskill, New York and raised in Chicago, Illinois, the son of businessman John Hutton Gibson and wife, married at New York in 1917, Australian opera singer Eva Mylott. He currently resides in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, after living many years in Texas and for a time in Summersville, West Virginia.

Was an American lyricist and composer best known as the co-author of the 1955 hit "Unchained Melody"

Was an American lyricist and composer best known as the co-author of the 1955 hit "Unchained Melody", one of the most recorded songs of the 20th century.

Was a French clarinet player, professor at the Conservatoire de Paris, and composer. Klosé is noted

Was a French clarinet player, professor at the Conservatoire de Paris, and composer. Klosé is noted for his design improvements to the clarinet using the principles laid down by Theobald Boehm in his innovative work on the flute keywork. From 1839 to 1843, he enlisted the help of Louis-August Buffet of Buffet-Crampon fame, an instrument-making technician, to construct — what is known today as — the Boehm system clarinet[citation needed].

Was a French composer who came from a distinguished musical family. His uncle Georges Jadin was a co

Was a French composer who came from a distinguished musical family. His uncle Georges Jadin was a composer in Versailles and Paris, along with his father Jean Jadin, who had also played bassoon for the French Royal Orchestra. He was one of five musically gifted brothers, the most famous of which was Louis-Emmanuel Jadin.

Was a Japanese author and academic. He was born in Okayama, to a family of sake brewers whose busine

Was a Japanese author and academic. He was born in Okayama, to a family of sake brewers whose business later went bankrupt. His real name is Eizo Uchida (?? ?? Uchida Eizo). He became a pupil of Natsume Soseki in 1911. He graduated from Tokyo University (Tokyo Imperial University) in 1914. He became professor of German at Imperial Japanese Army Academy in 1916. He later taught at Hosei University (Tokyo). He is the main subject of Akira Kurosawa's last film, Madadayo. His novel, Disk of Sarasate (??????? Sarasate no ban) is the inspiration for the film,