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  1. Apr 24, 2024 · Deutsche Grammophon - John Williams (Apr. 19, 2024) John Williams (born February 8, 1932, Queens, New York, U.S.) is an American composer who created some of the most iconic film scores of all time. He scored more than a hundred movies, many of which were directed by Steven Spielberg. Williams is also known for his work on numerous Star Wars films.

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  2. References. Further reading. External links. John Williams. This article is about the composer. For other people named John Williams, see John Williams (disambiguation). John Williams. Williams in 2007. Born. John Towner Williams. February 8, 1932 (age 92)

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  4. May 26, 2018 · John Williams is certainly one of today’s greatest musical geniuses. Family background and early life. John Williams was born in Floral Park, New York, on February 8, 1932, to Johnny and Esther Towner Williams. Musical talent ran in the family- Williams’ father was a jazz percussionist who previously worked with the Raymond Scott Quintet ...

  5. Jul 13, 2015 · John A. Williams, a renowned poet and novelist, died July 3. He was 89. University of Rochester River Campus Libraries. John A. Williams might be one of the most prolific writers most people have ...

  6. Mar 10, 2024 · FULL NAME: John Towner Williams BORN: February 8, 1932 BIRTHPLACE: Queens, New York SPOUSES: Barbara Ruick (1956-1974) and Samantha Winslow (1980-present) CHILDREN: Joseph, Mark, and Jennifer...

  7. John Williams (1922 - 1994) John Williams was a poet and novelist, born in Texas. He received his Ph.D from the University of Missouri in the early 1950s. In 1955 he became the editor of University of Denver Quarterly. He remained at Denver until his retirement in 1986. Williams was a co-winner of the 1973 National Book Award for Fiction for ...

  8. johnwilliams.org › reference › biographyJohn Williams | Biography

    Born and raised in New York, Mr. Williams moved to Los Angeles with his family in 1948, where he studied composition with Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco. After service in the Air Force, he returned to New York to attend the Juilliard School, where he studied piano with Madame Rosina Lhevinne. While in New York, he also worked as a jazz pianist, both ...