Giorgio Moroder
Giovanni Giorgio Moroder is an Italian composer and music producer. Dubbed the "Father of Disco", Moroder is credited with pioneering euro disco and electronic dance music. His work with synthesizers had a large influence on several music genres such as hi-NRG, Italo disco, synth-pop, new wave, house and techno music.
26 April 1940
Born on the same birth date (26 April 1940): Cliff Watson
Born on the same birth day (26 April): Adam Falckenhagen • Colin Anderson (footballer) • Delon Wright • Eyvind Earle • Filiberto Ojeda Ríos • Frederick Law Olmsted • Granny Hamner • Hack Wilson • Harry Gallatin • Howard Davies (director) • Jean-Pierre Beltoise • Jet Li • Joey Wendle • Joseph Ward • Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs • Natrone Means • Paul Verner • Peter Madsen (footballer) • Peter Zumthor • Rahul Verma • Roger Moens • Samantha Cristoforetti • Sharon Carstairs • Xenophon Zolotas
Born in the same month (April 1940): Anja Silja • Cliff Watson • Dale Houston • J. M. G. Le Clézio • James Gammon • Jeroen Brouwers • Marju Lauristin • Mike Beuttler • Robert Walker (actor, born 1940) • Sue Grafton • Woodie Fryman • Władysław Komar