Olivier Messiaen

Social : None | Begin a program of study 1919 (Began at Paris Conservatory) | Work : None | Begin Major Project 1930 (Chief organist, Church of Trinity) | Work : None | Begin Major Project 1940 (Composition while imprisoned) | Social : None | Institutionalized - prison, hospital 1940 (Imprisoned, WW II) | Work : None | New Career 1942 (Teaching music, Paris Conservatory) | Relationship : None | Marriage 1961 (Second marriage Yvonne Loriad) | : None | Death by Accident 27 April 1992 (Died in sleep after operation, age 83) | Traits : Mind | Child prodigy (Music) | Family : Relationship | Number of Marriages (Two) | Family : Relationship | Widowed (First wife) | Family : Parenting | Kids 1-3 (One) | Passions : Criminal Victim | Concentration camp (Two years) | Vocation : Entertain/Music | Composer/ Arranger | Vocation : Entertain/Music | Instrumentalist (Organ) | Vocation : Entertain/Music | Music teacher | Vocation : Military | Military service (WW II) | Vocation : Military | POW/ MIA (Two Years)