William L. Dawson
(1899-1990)

American composer and music pedagogue (1899-1990) – William L. Dawson was born in Anniston (County seat of Calhoun County, Alabama, USA) on September 26th, 1899 and died in Montgomery (City in and county seat of Montgomery County, Alabama, United States, that is the capital of Alabama) on May 2nd, 1990 at the age of 90. Today William L. Dawson would be 124 years old.

Age

how old was William L. Dawson when he died?

William L. Dawson died in 1990 at the age of 90.

Biographical data

Birthday	September 26th, 1899 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Anniston County seat of Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
Death Date	May 2nd, 1990 (Wednesday)
Death place	Montgomery City in and county seat of Montgomery County, Alabama, United States, that is the capital of Alabama
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Libra (The Scales) ♎
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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William L. Dawson

Birthday

When was William L. Dawson born?

William L. Dawson was born on September 26th, 1899.

Death

When did William L. Dawson die?

William L. Dawson died on May 2nd, 1990 at the age of 90 in Montgomery (City in and county seat of Montgomery County, Alabama, United States, that is the capital of Alabama). Today William L. Dawson would be 124 years old.