Alan Hacker

British clarinetist (1938–2012)
Person human Q3494156
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Alan Hacker

Summary

Alan Hacker is a human[1]. Born in Dorking[2], he… he was born on September 30, 1938[3]. He died on April 16, 2012[4]. He worked as a pedagogue[5], music professor[6], clarinetist[7], and conductor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alan Hacker's place of birth was Dorking[2].
  • Alan Hacker was born on September 30, 1938[3].
  • Alan Hacker died on April 16, 2012[4].
  • Alan Hacker held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Alan Hacker's professions included pedagogue[5].
  • Alan Hacker worked as a music professor[6].
  • Alan Hacker's professions included clarinetist[7].
  • Alan Hacker's professions included conductor[8].
  • Among Alan Hacker's employers was Royal Academy of Music[11].
  • Alan Hacker was employed by University of York[12].
  • Alan Hacker's education included a stint at Dulwich College[13].
  • Alan Hacker's education included a stint at Royal Academy of Music[14].
  • Alan Hacker received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • Alan Hacker is recorded as male[16].
  • Alan Hacker's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Alan Hacker's family name is recorded as Hacker[18].
  • Alan Hacker's given name is recorded as Alan[19].
  • Alan Hacker's instrument is recorded as clarinet[20].
  • Alan Hacker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Alan Hacker's start of work period is recorded as 1958[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Dorking[2], Alan Hacker… he was born on September 30, 1938[3].

Education

Educated at Dulwich College[13], an independent school[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1619[25] and Royal Academy of Music[14], a conservatory[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1822[28], headquartered in London[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pedagogue[5], music professor[6], clarinetist[7], and conductor[8]. Employers include Royal Academy of Music[11], a conservatory[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1822[32], headquartered in London[33] and University of York[12], a public university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1963[36], headquartered in York[37].

Recognition

Alan Hacker received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15].

Death and Burial

Alan Hacker died on April 16, 2012[4].

Why It Matters

Alan Hacker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Alan Hacker born?

Alan Hacker was born in Dorking[2].

What did Alan Hacker do for work?

Alan Hacker worked as pedagogue[5], music professor[6], clarinetist[7], and conductor[8].

Where did Alan Hacker go to school?

Alan Hacker was educated at Dulwich College[13] and Royal Academy of Music[14].

What awards did Alan Hacker receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . gramophone.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation pedagogue, music professor, clarinetist +1
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  3. 19w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Dulwich College, Royal Academy of Music
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    Instrument clarinet
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