Merce Cunningham & John Cage

John Cage and Merce Cunningham
1944 - 1992
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American Choreographer Merce Cunningham was born Mercier Philip Cunningham on 16th April, 1919 in Centralia, WA, USA and passed away on 26th Jul 2009 New York City, NY, USA aged 90. He is most remembered for Deli Commedia (1984). His zodiac sign is Aries.

American Composer John Cage was born John Milton Cage Jr. on 5th September, 1912 in Los Angeles, CA, USA and passed away on 12th Aug 1992 New York City, NY, USA aged 79. He is most remembered for 4′33″ for any instrument or combination of instruments (August 1952, second version 1962). His zodiac sign is Virgo.

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StatusDurationLength
Total 1944 - 1992 48 years


In 1939, Cunningham moved to New York and danced as a soloist in the Martha Graham Dance Company for six years. He presented his first solo concert in New York in April 1944 with composer John Cage, who became his life partner and frequent collaborator until Cage's death in 1992.

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Name
Merce Cunningham
John Cage
Merce Cunningham
John Cage
Age (at start of relationship)
24
31
Zodiac
Aries
Virgo
Occupation
Choreographer
Composer
Nationality
American
American

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