Rudolph Simonsen
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Rudolph Hermann Simonsen (April 30, 1889 – March 28, 1947) was a Danish
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

 composer
Composer
A composer is a person who creates music, either by musical notation or oral tradition, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media...

 who studied under Otto Malling
Otto Malling
Otto Valdemar Malling was a Danish composer, from 1900 the cathedral organist in Copenhagen and from 1889 professor, then from 1899 Director of the Royal Danish Academy of Music, Copenhagen....

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In 1928, he won a bronze medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his Symphony No. 2: Hellas.

From 1931 Simonsen headed Royal Danish Academy of Music.

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