Paulus Schäfer, Date of Birth

Paulus Schäfer

Dutch jazz guitarist

Date of Birth: 31-Mar-1978

Profession: guitarist, jazz guitarist, jazz musician

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Paulus Schäfer (born 31 March 1978, Gerwen, Nuenen) is a guitarist, composer and arranger who is considered to be one of the most talented gypsy jazz or "jazz manouche" guitar players from the Netherlands.
Paulus was born into a Dutch Sinti-Romani (Gypsy) community where he was taught to play the guitar at a very early age.
Like almost all gypsy jazz players and gypsy jazz fans, Paulus considers Django Reinhardt his idol.Paulus has recorded or performed on stage with Stochelo Rosenberg, Fapy Lafertin, Tim Kliphuis, Jimmy Rosenberg, Dominique Paats, Biréli Lagrène, and Andreas Öberg.