Pierre Leemans, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Pierre Leemans

Belgian composer

Date of Birth: 31-May-1897

Place of Birth: Schaerbeek, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium

Date of Death: 10-Jan-1980

Profession: actor, composer, conductor, musicologist

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Pierre Leemans, Dutch: Pieter Leemans, (1897–1980) was a Belgian musician and composer of classical music.
He worked in a variety of genres, including orchestral and choral music, film scores, and songs, but is best known for his marches.
The "March of the Belgian Paratroopers" (Marche des Parachutistes Belges) is especially popular.