Henry Cowell

Henry Cowell bio

Birth Name: Henry Cowell

Occupation: Composer

Place Of Birth: CA

Date Of Birth: March 11, 1897

Date Of Death: December 10, 1965

Cause Of Death: N/A

Ethnicity: Unknown

Nationality: Not available


Henry Cowell was born on the 11th of March, 1897. He was known for being a Composer. Avant-garde composer who set the standard for expression and technique that influenced generations of musicians. His compositions explored atonality, polytonality, polyrhythms, and non-Western modes.

Henry Cowell was born in CA. He was already able to create unique musical pieces in his late teens, even with very little formal education. His bisexuality led to charges of a “morals” crime involving a 17 year-old boy for which he was sentenced to 15 years in prison. He spent the time productively, composing several dozen new pieces and leading the prison band.

Henry Cowell was a Pisces and was born in the G.I. Generation.


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Childhood

Henry Cowell was born in 1890s.

Henry Cowell is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".

Education

Henry’s education details are not available at this time. Please check back soon for updates.

Family

Henry Cowell’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Henry Cowell’s parents.

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Personal Life

Like many famous people and celebrities, Henry Cowell kept his personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.

Henry Cowell was born in the Year of the Rooster.

Fast Facts

REAL NAME: Henry Cowell
NICKNAME: Henry
RELIGION: Unknown
AGE GENERATION: G.I. Generation
BIRTH SIGN: Pisces
BIRTH DAY: Thursday
DEATH DAY: Friday

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Horoscope

Zodiac Sign: Henry Cowell was a Pisces. People of this zodiac sign like romance, to sleep, spiritual themes and dislike the know-it-all, to be criticized, and cruelty of any kind. The strengths of this sign are being compassionate, artistic, gentle, wise, while weaknesses can be to be fearful, overly trusting and desire to escape reality. The greatest overall compatibility with Pieces is Virgo and Taurus.

Chinese Zodiac: Henry Cowell was born in the Year of the Serpent. People born under this sign are honest, observant and hardworking. They seldom rely on other people in daily life, which can make them impatient when dealing with others.

Ruling Planet: Henry Cowell had a ruling planet of Neptune and has a ruling planet of Neptune. Back the early 2,000 B.C. the outer planets, Uranus and Pluto, were not yet discovered, since the telescope had not yet been invented. Astrologers and astronomers could only work with planets visible to the eye.

Henry Cowell’s birth sign is Pisces and he had a ruling planet of Neptune.


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