John Cage
- Born
- 5 September 1912 (79 years old)
- Died
- 12 August 1992
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Gender
- Male
John Milton Cage Jr. was an American composer, music theorist, artist, and philosopher. A pioneer of indeterminacy in music, electroacoustic music, and non-standard use of musical instruments, Cage was one of the leading figures of the post-war avant-garde.
