Hanns Eisler — German Composer born on July 06, 1898, died on September 06, 1962
Hanns Eisler was an Austrian composer. He is best known for composing the national anthem of the German Democratic Republic, for his long artistic association with Bertolt Brecht, and for the scores he wrote for films. The Hochschule für Musik "Hanns Eisler" is named after him... (wikipedia)