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Ortwin Gamber was an Austrian-born composer and conductor. He studied music at the Vienna Conservatory and later at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna. He was a member of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra from 1950 to 1956, and then became a conductor and composer. He composed several operas, ballets, and symphonies, and conducted many of them. He was also a professor at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna. Gamber was born in Enns, Upper Austria, on 21 March 1925. He was the son of a music teacher and a housewife. He began studying music at the Vienna Conservatory in 1945, and graduated in 1950. He then studied at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna, where he graduated in 1954. Gamber was a member of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra from 1950 to 1956. He then became a conductor and composer, and conducted many of his own works. He composed several operas, ballets, and symphonies, and conducted many of them. He was also a professor at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna. Gamber died on 28 April 2021, at the age of 96. He was survived by his wife, two sons, and two grandchildren.

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Age 99 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 21 March, 1925
Birthday 21 March
Birthplace Enns, Upper Austria
Nationality Austria

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2000

Gamber has written dozens of articles on the subject of arms and armour. The list below is incomplete; a more complete list appears in Broucek & Peball 2000.

1962

In 1962, Gamber was awarded the Theodor Körner Prize. The same year he was made an honorary member of the Arms and Armour Society (de).

1925

Ortwin Gamber (born 21 March 1925) is an Austrian art historian who served as director of the weapons collection at the Kunsthistorisches Museum from 1976 to 1986. He had previously volunteered and following his 1950 graduation, worked at the museum since 1945. He is also a noted weapon collector, and has written several books and articles on the subject.

Ortwin Gamber was born on 21 March 1925 in Enns, Upper Austria. Studying under Karl Maria Swoboda (de), he obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Vienna in 1950, with the thesis Der Plattenharnisch im 15. Jahrhundert ("The plate armor in the 15th century"). He also studied from 1948 to 1950 at the Institut für Österreichische Geschichtsforschung (de), passing the Staatsexamen with the thesis Die Innsbrucker Plattnerei von 1450 bis zum Tode Kaiser Maximilians I ("The Innsbruck Armoury from 1450 Until the Death of Emperor Maximilian I"); during his studies, from 1945 until 1950, he also volunteered at the weapons collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. Following his graduation, in 1950 Gamber was hired for a staff position at the Kunsthistorisches Museum. He was variously promoted over the succeeding quarter-century, and from 1976 until 1986 served as the director of the weapons collection there.