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Iannis Xenakis

Greek-French composer
Giannis Klearchou Xenakis was a Romanian-born Greek-French avant-garde composer, music theorist, architect, performance director and engineer. After 1947, he fled Greece, becoming a naturalised citizen of France eighteen years later. Wikipedia
Born: May 29, 1922, Brăila, Romania
Died: February 4, 2001 (age 78 years), Paris, France
Structures: Philips Pavilion
Children: Mâkhi Xenakis
Spouse: Françoise Xenakis (m. 1953–2001)