George Walker
Composer
George Walker was born in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States on June 27th, 1922 and is the Composer. At the age of 96, George Walker biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
Date of Birth
June 27, 1922
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States
Death Date
Aug 23, 2018 (age 96)
Zodiac Sign
Cancer
Profession
Composer, Music Pedagogue
George Walker Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color
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George Walker Religion, Education, and Hobbies
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George Walker Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Helen Walker-Hill, (m. 1960; div. 1975)
Children
2 (Gregory and Ian)
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George Walker Life
- George Theophilus Walker (June 27, 1922 – August 23, 2018) was an American composer, pianist, and organist, who was the first African American to have won the Pulitzer Prize for Music.
- He received the Pulitzer for his work Lilacs in 1996.Walker was married to pianist and scholar Helen Walker-Hill (May 26, 1936 – August 8, 2013) between 1960 and 1975.
- Walker was the father of two sons, violinist and composer Gregory T.S.
- Walker and playwright Ian Walker.