Orville Gibson

Entrepreneur

Orville Gibson was born in Chateaugay, NY on August 21st, 1856 and is the Entrepreneur. At the age of 62, Orville Gibson biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Date of Birth
August 21, 1856
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Chateaugay, NY
Death Date
Aug 21, 1918 (age 62)
Zodiac Sign
Leo
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Orville Gibson Life

About

Founder of the Gibson Guitar Company of Kalamazoo, Michigan, who was favored by musicians from Chet Atkins to Frank Zappa.

Before Fame

He was a clerk at a shoe store when he started carving his early mandolins and guitars, establishing his own name guitar business in 1902.

Trivia

Since his company was established, his health worsened, and Gibson spent significant portions of his time in and out of various mental institutions.

Family Life

He was born in Chateaugay, New York, and grew up with two sisters and two brothers.

Associated With

Gibson Les Paul, the rocker's personal guitar, was produced by his company in what was arguably the world's most popular guitar.