Memorial Page for Alan Lomax
American musicologist
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July 19th, 2026
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Alan Lomax (* January 31, 1915 in Austin; † July 19, 2002 in Safety Harbor) was an american musicologist. He was 87 years old. He was married to Elizabeth Lyttleton Sturz. His education included Harvard University, Columbia University, University of Texas at Austin, Choate Rosemary Hall and St. Mark's School of Texas. He received 5 awards, including Guggenheim Fellowship, National Medal of Arts.
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5 EventsBorn in Austin, Travis County
1915Guggenheim Fellowship
1946National Book Critics Circle Award in Nonfiction
1993Died in Safety Harbor, Pinellas County
2002Grammy Trustees Award
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- Elizabeth Lyttleton Sturz
- John Lomax
- Bess Lomax Hawes
- John Lomax Jr.
Alan Lomax. Forever remembered.