How did Adolf Sax's early life experiences shape his later achievements?
Adolphe Sax, The miraculous survivals before inventing the saxophone
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Adolf Sax, born in a modest house, invented the saxophone in Paris, revolutionizing music. However, his life was marked by seven near-death experiences, including falls, poisoning, explosions, and drowning. Despite these, he survived and died peacefully in 1894. His invention became iconic in American jazz, ensuring his legacy.
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