Franz Wasner

Priest, Conductor

1905 – 1992

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Who was Franz Wasner?

Franz Mathias Wasner was the director and conductor of the Trapp Family Singers and a missionary. In the quasi-fictionalized stage and screen musical The Sound of Music, he is represented by the character Max Detweiler.

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Born
Dec 28, 1905
Austria
Also known as
  • Father Franz Wasner
  • Prelate Franz Wasner
Nationality
  • Austria
Profession
Died
Jul 21, 1992
Salzburg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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