John Adams
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There are multiple artists with this name. Following are listed in order of prominence. (1) John Coolidge Adams (born February 15, 1947) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American composer with strong roots in minimalism. He learned the clarinet from his father and played in marching bands and community orchestras during his formative years. He began composing at the age of ten and heard his first orchestral pieces performed while still a teenager. The intellectual and artistic traditions of New Eng
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Family name
- Adams
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Oak Hill
- Place of death
- Catskill
- Occupation
- judge
- Political party
- Democratic Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- John Adams (New York).jpg
- Work location
- Washington, D.C.
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- name in native language
- John Adams
- date of birth
- 1778-08-26
- date of death
- 1854-09-25
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