Anthony Braxton

Does Anthony Braxton Dead or Alive?

As per our current Database, Anthony Braxton is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 Anthony Braxton - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Anthony Braxton is 79 years, 6 months and 19 days old. Anthony Braxton will celebrate 80rd birthday on a Wednesday 4th of June 2025. Below we countdown to Anthony Braxton upcoming birthday.

🌙 Zodiac

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.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

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.

About

Recipient of a MacArthur Foundation genius grant in 1994. He was also honored as a 2014 National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master.

Before Fame

He studied philosophy at Roosevelt University. He was in a trio with trumpeter Leroy Jenkins.

Trivia

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.

Family Life

He fathered two children, one of whom, Tyondai Braxton, became a professional musician and played with math rock band Battles.

Associated With

He was in the Circle quartet with Dave Holland.

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