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Armin Knab

Born: 19th February 1881, Oberaurach, Germany

Died: 23rd June 1951, Bad Wörishofen, Germany

Nationality: German

Armin Knab was a German composer and musical writer. Knab's father wished for him to practice law, and Knab joined the bar in 1907. However, at the same time, he learned music theory under Max Meyer-Olbersleben. He worked as a lawyer from 1911 to 1927, when he became a provincial judge in Würzburg. In 1934, he resigned his seat on the bench and joined the Berlin Akademie für Kirchen und Schulmusik as a teacher of theory and composition.