Hidemaro Konoye
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Japanese composer and conductor (1898–1973)
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Viscount Hidemaro Konoye (近衛 秀麿, Konoe Hidemaro, 18 November 1898—2 June 1973) was a conductor and composer of classical music in Shōwa period Japan. He was the brother of pre-war Japanese Prime Minister Fumimaro Konoe. Konoye was born in Kōjimachi, Tokyo as the younger son of Prince Konoe Atsumaro, scion of one of the Five regent houses of the Fujiwara clan. The Konoe clan traditionally provided gagaku muscians to the Imperial Household <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Hidemaro+Konoye">Read
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Empire of Japan
- Place of birth
- Tokyo
- Place of death
- Tokyo
- Father
- Konoe Atsumaro
- Occupation
- politician
- Educated at
- University of Tokyo
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Genre
- classical music
- Image
- Konoye Hidemaro.jpg
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- Hidemaro Konoye
- date of birth
- 1898-11-18
- date of death
- 1973-06-02
- name in kana
- このえ ひでまろ
- name in native language
- 近衛秀麿
- start of work period
- 1920-00-00
- writing language
- Japanese
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