Austrian bandleader, naval officer, and singer
co-leader and patriarch of Von Trapp Family Singers
fled from Nazis 1938 and immigrated to US
subject of Broadway musical "The Sound of Music" 1959 (portrayed by Theodore Bikel), movie "The Sound of Music" 1965 (portrayed by Christopher Plummer)
husband of Maria von Trapp 1927
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