Alan Abel

American percussionist (1928-2020)
Person human Q29462882
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Alan Abel

Summary

Alan Abel is a human[1]. Born in Hobart[2], he… he was born on December 6, 1928[3]. He died in Lankenau Medical Center[4]. He died on April 25, 2020[5]. He worked as a percussionist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Alan Abel's place of birth was Hobart[2].
  • Alan Abel passed away in Lankenau Medical Center[4].
  • Alan Abel was born on December 6, 1928[3].
  • Alan Abel died on April 25, 2020[5].
  • Burial took place at Pentecost Cemetery[8].
  • Alan Abel held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Alan Abel worked as a percussionist[6].
  • Alan Abel was employed by Rowan University[10].
  • Alan Abel was employed by Temple University[11].
  • Alan Abel was educated at Eastman School of Music[12].
  • Alan Abel is recorded as male[13].
  • Alan Abel's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Alan Abel's genre is classical music[15].
  • Alan Abel's Commons category is recorded as Alan Abel (musician)[16].
  • The cause of death was COVID-19[17].
  • Alan Abel's residence is recorded as Bala Cynwyd[18].
  • Alan Abel's family name is recorded as Abel[19].
  • Alan Abel's given name is recorded as Alan[20].
  • Alan Abel's significant event is recorded as 2020 COVID-19 pandemic in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania[21].
  • Alan Abel's described at URL is recorded as http://www.inquirer.com/obituaries/alan-abel-philadelphia-orchestra-percussionist-20200427.html[22].
  • Alan Abel's medical condition is recorded as COVID-19[23].
  • Alan Abel's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Alan Abel's instrument is recorded as triangle[25].
  • Alan Abel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Alan Abel's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Alan Abel'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Hobart[2], Alan Abel… he was born on December 6, 1928[3].

Education

Alan Abel was educated at Eastman School of Music[12].

Career and Affiliations

Alan Abel worked as a percussionist[6]. Employers include Rowan University[10], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1923[30], headquartered in Glassboro[31] and Temple University[11], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1884[34].

Death and Burial

Alan Abel died on April 25, 2020[5]. He died in Lankenau Medical Center[4]. The cause of death was COVID-19[17]. Burial took place at Pentecost Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Alan Abel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Alan Abel born?

Alan Abel's place of birth was Hobart[2].

Where did Alan Abel die?

Alan Abel passed away in Lankenau Medical Center[4].

What did Alan Abel do for work?

Alan Abel worked as percussionist[6].

Where did Alan Abel go to school?

Alan Abel was educated at Eastman School of Music[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . inquirer.com. Retrieved . inquirer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . inquirer.com. inquirer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wrti.org. Retrieved . wrti.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . inquirer.com. Retrieved . inquirer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . inquirer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . inquirer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . inquirer.com. Retrieved . inquirer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . inquirer.com. Retrieved . inquirer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . inquirer.com. Retrieved . inquirer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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