# George Brecht

> George Brecht, born George Ellis MacDiarmid, was an American conceptual artist and avant-garde composer, as well as a professional chemist who worked as a consultant for companies including Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, and Mobil Oil. He was a key member of, and influence on, Fluxus, the international group of avant-garde artists centred on George Maciunas, having been involved with the group from the first performances in Wiesbaden 1962 until Maciunas' death in 1978.

*American artist and composer (1926-2008)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1926-08-27
- **Died:** 2008-12-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Sources
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- [Брехт, Джордж](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%85%D1%82%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6)
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/George_Brecht)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/406dd4c4-64f3-43a3-a145-ed66e2d411a7)
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