Back فرانز إيكيرت Arabic فرانز ايكيرت ARZ Franz Eckert (Komponist) German Franz Eckert Spanish Franz Eckert French Franz Eckert Italian フランツ・エッケルト Japanese 프란츠 에케르트 Korean Franz Eckert Polish Эккерт, Франц фон Russian

Franz Eckert

Franz Eckert
Born(1852-04-05)5 April 1852
Neurode, Silesia
(now Nowa Ruda, Poland)
Died6 August 1916(1916-08-06) (aged 64)
Keijō, Keiki-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan
(present-day Seoul, South Korea; formerly Hanseong)
NationalityGerman
Occupation(s)Composer, musician
Known forComposing the "Kimigayo" and the "Korean Empire Aegukga"
Cover for Eckert's notes of the new national anthem. Designed by Curt Netto in 1880

Franz Eckert (5 April 1852 – 6 August 1916)[1] 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".

  1. ^ Gravestone of Eckert in Seoul, reproduced and cited in: Hermann Gottschewski and Kyungboon Lee: „Franz Eckert und ,seine‘ Nationalhymnen. Eine Einführung“, in: OAG-Notizen vol. 12/2013, p. 28. url: "OAG : Deutsche Gesellschaft für Natur- und Völkerkunde Ostasiens" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-15. Retrieved 2017-05-01.

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