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Emil Mangelsdorff was born on 11 April, 1925 in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Germany, is a German jazz musician (1925–2022). Discover Emil Mangelsdorff's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 96 years old?
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96 years old |
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11 April 1925 |
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11 April |
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Frankfurt am Main, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Germany |
| Date of death |
20 January, 2022 |
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Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany |
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Russia
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Emil Mangelsdorff Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Emil Mangelsdorff Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Emil Mangelsdorff worth at the age of 96 years old? Emil Mangelsdorff’s income source is mostly from being a successful musician. He is from Russia. We have estimated Emil Mangelsdorff's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Mangelsdorff was born in Frankfurt, as the son of the bookbinder Emil Albert Joseph Mangelsdorff (1891–1963), born in Ingolstadt, and his wife Luise, née Becker (1896–1976), from Wertheim.
Mangelsdorff was introduced to jazz at age nine, when his mother switched to Radio Luxemburg, and he heard the voice of Louis Armstrong.
His first instrument was accordion.
Emil Mangelsdorff (11 April 1925 – 20 January 2022) was a German jazz musician who played alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, clarinet and flute.
He was a jazz pioneer under the Nazi regime which led to his imprisonment.
In 1942 and 1943, Mangelsdorff studied clarinet at the Hoch Conservatory in Frankfurt.
As a member of the Frankfurt Hotclub Combo, with trumpeter Carlo Bohländer, bassist Hans Otto Jung and drummer Hans Podehl, he performed jazz and became a figurehead for Swing Youth, which led to his being imprisoned by the Gestapo.
He was forced into the German army and was a Russian prisoner of war for four years.
In 1949, he returned to Frankfurt and decided to become a professional jazz musician.
After World War II and years as a prisoner of war, he was a founding member of the jazz ensemble of Hessischer Rundfunk in 1958.
He played with several groups and was active, also as an educator, until old age.
He played in the groups of Joe Klimm and Jutta Hipp, and was also a member of the Frankfurt All Stars and of the jazz ensemble of the broadcaster Hessischer Rundfunk from 1958.
In 1964, Mangelsdorff wrote an instruction manual for jazz saxophone.
He played with Charles Mingus in New York and performed often in the Jazzkeller (jazz cellar) in Kleine Bockenheimer Straße, Frankfurt, sometimes together with his brother, trombonist Albert Mangelsdorff.
He gave his last concert in Frankfurt's Holzhausenschlösschen on 1 November 2021.
He also informed in schools about the Nazi era as a witness of the time, continuing remembrance work until old age.
Mangelsdorff was influenced by swing.
He continued to develop musically, playing bebop, fusion and cool.
His first wife Simone Mangelsdorff, an operatic soprano, died in 1973.
Monique (died 2018 ) was his second wife.
Mangelsdorff died in Frankfurt am Main on 20 January 2022, at the age of 96.
