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Music
Kraftwerk Keyboardist Florian Schneider Dead at 73
R.I.P.
The influential German electronic band said in a Wednesday statement Schneider passed away from cancer just days after his 73rd birthday.
Pilar Melendez
Senior National Reporter
Published
May 6 2020
2:47PM EDT
John Macdougall/AFP via Getty
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