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Pringsheim, Klaus H.
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Dates of existence
1923-2001
History
Klaus H. Pringsheim was the son of Klaus Pringsheim, a conductor and composer. He was born in Germany in 1923 but he grew up in Japan where his father taught music. He remained in Japan until after the Occupation at the end of World War II. He then studied Political Science in the United States at both Berkeley and Columbia. He taught in the Political Science Department at McMaster University for 23 years. Upon retirement, he became president of the Canada -Japan Trade Council, a post he held from 1989 to 2000. He died on 6 February 2001. He published an autobiography, Man of the World: Memoirs of Europe, Asia and North America in 1995.
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Pringsheim, Klaus (1883-1972)
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RC0093
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family
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Pringsheim, Klaus is the parent of Pringsheim, Klaus H.
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RC0039
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2015-5-25
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