Else Marie Pade

Danish composer and electronic music pioneer

Else Marie Pade - Danish composer and electronic music pioneer
Born

December 2nd, 1924
100 years ago

Died

2016
9 years ago — 92 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Denmark

Links & References

A prominent composer, contributions spanned both traditional and electronic music realms. Studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Music, where foundational skills in composition were developed. Pade's work included pioneering efforts in electronic music, utilizing various technologies to create innovative soundscapes. Collaborated with the Danish Radio and participated in the development of electronic music in Denmark. Several compositions integrated nature and movement into sound, showcasing unique blending of the acoustic and electronic domains.

Created sound pieces for Danish Radio

Pioneered electronic music in Denmark

Other People Born on December 2nd

Deacon White

Baseball player and manager with a notable legacy
Born
December 2nd, 1847 177 years ago
Died
July 7th, 1939 85 years ago — 91 years old

Played professional baseball from 1868 to 1890, contributing significantly to the early development of the sport in the United States. Managed teams in the National League and was a pioneer in the catcher position. Advocated for better treatment of players and was instrumental in the establishment of player rights and team management practices.

Continue Reading

Matteo Darmian

Italian footballer and defender
Born
December 2nd, 1989 35 years ago

A professional footballer, played predominantly as a right-back. Initiated career at AC Milan, making his debut in Serie A. Loaned to Padova for experience, then transferred to Torino. Gained recognition for consistent performances leading to a move to Manchester United. Won the FA Cup and the EFL Cup during tenure with the club. Returned to Italy, joining Parma and contributing to their promotion to Serie A. Represented the Italian national team, participating in UEFA Euro 2016 and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Continue Reading

Zach Cunningham

American football linebacker, Houston Texans
Born
December 2nd, 1994 30 years ago

A professional American football linebacker, contributions to the game were notable during tenure with the Houston Texans. Played college football at Vanderbilt University, earning recognition as a standout defensive player. Selected in the second round of the 2017 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans. Achieved significant defensive stats and consistently performed at a high level. Signed with the Tennessee Titans in 2021, continuing to showcase skills and experience in the NFL.

Continue Reading

Ray Morehart

Baseball player for the Chicago White Sox
Born
December 2nd, 1899 125 years ago
Died
1989 36 years ago — 90 years old

Professional baseball player played as an infielder primarily for the Chicago White Sox from 1922 to 1925. Debuted in Major League Baseball in 1922 and contributed to the team's performance during his tenure. After leaving the White Sox, played in various minor league teams until retiring from professional baseball.

Continue Reading

T. Coraghessan Boyle

American novelist and short story writer
Born
December 2nd, 1948 76 years ago

Born in 1948, a prominent American novelist and short story writer, recognized for blending humor with serious themes. Published numerous works that delve into nature, culture, and the human condition. Taught creative writing at the University of Southern California. Achieved various accolades throughout the career, highlighting contributions to literature.

Continue Reading

Amaury Leveaux

French swimmer and Olympic medalist
Born
December 2nd, 1985 39 years ago

Competed in swimming events, specializing in freestyle and butterfly. Achieved significant recognition at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where a bronze medal was earned in the 4x100 meter freestyle relay. Also set multiple national records during a career that included participation in various international competitions. Contributed to team successes in World Championships and European Championships, showcasing competitive excellence.

Continue Reading