Chris Anderson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Chris Anderson
Occupation	Pianist
Date Of Birth	Feb 26, 1926(1926-02-26)
Age	98
Date Of Death	Feb 4, 2008 (81 age)
Birthplace	Illinois
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Pisces

Chris Anderson Biography

Chris Anderson is one of the most popular and richest Pianist who was born on February 26, 1926 in Illinois, Illinois, United States. Jazz artist who was revered among his peers, but struggled to find work because of his blindness and brittle bone disease.

He was a powerful influence on Herbie Hancock who begged to study with him and later declared him to be a master of harmony and sensitivity.

Chris Anderson (born 1957) is a British-American businessman who is the head of TED, a non-profit organization that provides idea-based talks and hosts an annual conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Previously he founded Future Publishing.

At the University of Oxford, Anderson first studied physics. He changed to the subjects of philosophy, politics and economics, graduating in 1978.

He taught himself how to play the family piano.

Chris Anderson Net Worth

Chris Anderson is one of the richest Pianist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chris Anderson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He became a fixture on the Chicago club scene midway through the 1940s, playing with Von Freeman and Charlie Parker.

He lasted six weeks as Dinah Washington’s accompanist before she fired him, as was her habit with accompanists. He ended up settling in New York anyway.

Anderson was born to British parents in Pakistan in 1957. His father was “an eye surgeon and evangelical Christian”, and ran a mobile hospital in rural Pakistan, India and Afghanistan. He has two sisters, and is the middle child.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Chris Anderson Dating?

According to our records, Chris Anderson married to Lucy Evans, Jacqueline Novogratz ​ ​​. As of December 1, 2023, Chris Anderson’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2008, Anderson married Jacqueline Novogratz. She is the founder and CEO of Acumen, an organization that pioneered social impact investing.

Facts & Trivia

Chris Ranked on the list of most popular Pianist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chris Anderson celebrates birthday on February 26 of every year.

Anderson married Lucy Evans. Together they had three daughters, Zoe, Elizabeth and Anna, before their divorce. The eldest, Zoe, died in 2010 at age 24, from carbon monoxide poisoning due to an improperly-installed bathroom boiler.

Who is Chris Anderson married to?

Chris Anderson
Occupation| Journalist, publisher
Known for| Curator of TED Talks
Spouse(s)| Lucy Evans (divorced) Jacqueline Novogratz ​ ​ ( m. 2008)​
Children| 3 (1 deceased)

Who is the CEO of Ted talk?

Chris Anderson is the Curator of TED, a nonprofit devoted to sharing valuable ideas, primarily through the medium of ‘TED Talks’ — short talks that are offered free online to a global audience. Chris was born in a remote village in Pakistan in 1957.

Who is the founder of TED talks?

Harry Marks

What did Shelly Chartier do?

Shelly Chartier (born 1985) is an indigenous Canadian woman of the Chemawawin Cree Nation. Chartier was most well known for her online involvement in a catfishing scandal involving NBA basketball player Chris Andersen and a teenage aspiring model, Paris Dunn.