Lester Bowie

Lester Bowie was an American jazz trumpet player and composer. He was a member of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians and co-founded the Art Ensemble of Chicago.

11 October 1941

Born on the same birth day (11 October): Alan Pascoe • Amos Gitai • Cahit Arf • Charles Shyer • Eddie Dyer • Elmore Leonard • Emily Davison • Kristian Welhaven • Miroslav Dvořák (ice hockey) • Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands

Born in the same month (October 1941): Ahmet Mete Işıkara • Anne Tyler • Dave Weill • Earl Thomas Conley • Eduardo Duhalde • Frank Stagg (Irish republican) • Gordon Tootoosis • Hank Marvin • Jesse Jackson • Ken Saro-Wiwa • Laurie Lawrence • Merle Woo • Otis Williams • Shane Stevens (author) • Steven Kellogg • Tim McCarver