
Acting
September 23, 1926
Died at age 40
July 17, 1967
Date of Death
Hamlet, North Carolina, USA
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John William Coltrane (September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967) was an American jazz saxophonist, bandleader and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music.