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Currently, Anthony Braxton is 78 years, 10 months and 15 days old. Anthony Braxton will celebrate 79rd birthday on a Tuesday 4th of June 2024. Below we countdown to Anthony Braxton upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Anthony Braxton |
Occupation | Composer |
Age | 78 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Born | June 4, 1945 (Chicago, IL) |
Birthday | June 4 |
Town/City | Chicago, IL |
Nationality | IL |
Anthony Braxton’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Anthony Braxton was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.
Recipient of a MacArthur Foundation genius grant in 1994. He was also honored as a 2014 National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master.
He studied philosophy at Roosevelt University. He was in a trio with trumpeter Leroy Jenkins.
He mastered the E-flat, B-flat, and contrabass clarinets; the flute; and the sopranino, soprano, C-melody, F mezzo-soprano, E-flat alto, baritone, bass, and contrabass saxophones. He recorded more than 100 albums.
He fathered two children, one of whom, Tyondai Braxton, became a professional musician and played with math rock band Battles.
He was in the Circle quartet with Dave Holland.