Franz Eckert, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Franz Eckert

German composer

Date of Birth: 05-Apr-1852

Place of Birth: Nowa Ruda, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 08-Aug-1916

Profession: composer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Franz Eckert (April 5, 1852 – August 6, 1916) was a German composer and musician who composed the harmony for Japan's national anthem, "Kimigayo" and the national anthem of the Korean Empire, "Aegukga".