John Cage
- composer
- writer
- poet
- university teacher
- musicologist
- philosopher
- painter
- music theorist
- illustrator
- draftsperson
- mycologist
- visual artist
- author
- graphic artist
- conceptual artist
- musician
- pianist
- Born 1912-09-05
- Died 1992-08-12 (aged 79)
- Nationality United States
- Years active 1938–1992
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1912 age 0
Born1992 age 79
Died
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Personal details
- Nationalities
- United States
- Cause of death
- stroke
- Languages
- English
- Years active
- 1938–1992
- Instruments
- piano
- Record labels
- ECM Records
- Genres
- aleatoric music, opera, classical music, electronic music, experimental music, musique concrète, avant-garde music, performance art, 20th-century classical music
- Notable works
- The Perilous Night, Two², In the Name of the Holocaust, Bacchanale, 4′33″, Sonatas and Interludes, ORGAN²/ASLSP
- Education
- Los Angeles High School, University of California, Los Angeles