Memorial Page for Maynard Ferguson (née Walter Maynard Ferguson)

May 4, 1928 – Aug 23, 2006(78 years)Died in:Ventura, Ventura County

Canadian jazz musician and bandleader

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August 23rd, 2026

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Birthplace

Montreal, Quebec

Place of Death

Ventura, Ventura County

Nationality

Canada

Cause of Death

kidney failure

Occupation(3)

trumpeterjazz musicianrecording artist

Awards(3)

Charles E. Lutton Man of Music AwardCanadian Music Hall of FameMember of the Order of Canada

Education(2)

Conservatoire de musique du Québec à MontréalHigh School of Montreal

Maynard Ferguson (* May 4, 1928 in Montreal; † August 23, 2006 in Ventura) was a canadian jazz musician and bandleader. He was 78 years old. His education included Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal and High School of Montreal. His awards include Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award, Canadian Music Hall of Fame and Member of the Order of Canada. His cause of death was kidney failure.

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Born in Montreal, Quebec

1928

Canadian Music Hall of Fame

1997

Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award

2006

Died in Ventura, Ventura County (kidney failure)

2006

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Maynard Ferguson (née Walter Maynard Ferguson). Forever remembered.