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Born in Vienna, Austria, in 1931, Francis Mechner came to the United States in 1944 after having spent three years in France and two years in Cuba. By age 19 he was an accomplished classical concert pianist, portrait painter, and USCF-rated chess master. In the mid 1980s he composed the soundtracks for the original versions of Karateka and Prince of Persia (video game) both developed by his son Jo...read more