Birth of Ray Manzarek
Birth of Ray Manzarek
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Ray Manzarek Biography and Timeline
Follow Ray Manzarek through 6 dated historical records for United States of America.
Ray Manzarek, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1939–2002Years on this page
1939
Birth of Ray Manzarek
Birth of Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek.
Role range: 1939-2013
1965
Venice Beach Meeting
Decides to form a band after hearing Morrison's songs.
Role range: 1939-2013
Doors
Founder Member of Doors
1998
Light My Fire: My Life with The Doors
Publishes his memoir Light My Fire: My Life with The Doors.
Role range: 1939-2013
2002
Doors of the 21st Century
Reunites with Robby Krieger for a touring project.
Role range: 1939-2013
Records, sources and methodology
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