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- Died
- Heinz Hoppe was born on January 26, 1924 in Saerbeck, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He was an actor, known for Das Paradies und die Peri (1962), Operettemelodieën (1967) and Das Kabinett des Professor Enslen (1964). He was married to Claudia Brauckmann. He died on April 7, 1993 in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
- SpouseClaudia Brauckmann(1974 - April 7, 1993) (his death, 1 child)
- He was a regular guest also on radio and television, and one of the most popular tenors of his time.
- Heinz Hoppe was a German lyric tenor in opera, lied and operetta, who performed internationally.
- He studied voice at the Detmold Conservatory on a scholarship, where Gerd Husler converted him from baritone to tenor.
- During the Second World War he fought on the Eastern Front and did not return from Soviet captivity to his home country until 1948.
- A long-time member of the Hamburg State Opera, he appeared in world premieres.
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