Alfred Hill

Australian composer and conductor (1869-1960)
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Alfred Hill
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Alfred Hill

Summary

Alfred Hill is a human[1]. He was born in Melbourne[2]. He was born on December 16, 1869[3]. He passed away in Sydney[4]. He died on October 30, 1960[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], classical composer[7], music educator[8], and composer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Alfred Hill was born in Melbourne[2].
  • Alfred Hill passed away in Sydney[4].
  • Alfred Hill was born on December 16, 1869[3].
  • Alfred Hill died on October 30, 1960[5].
  • Alfred Hill held citizenship in Australia[11].
  • English was Alfred Hill's native language[12].
  • Alfred Hill's professions included conductor[6].
  • Alfred Hill's professions included classical composer[7].
  • Alfred Hill worked as a music educator[8].
  • Alfred Hill's professions included composer[9].
  • Alfred Hill's education included a stint at Sydney Conservatorium of Music[13].
  • Alfred Hill was educated at University of Sydney[14].
  • Alfred Hill was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[15].
  • A notable student of Alfred Hill was Cyril Monk[16].
  • Alfred Hill received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[17].
  • Alfred Hill was a member of Austral String Quartet[18].
  • Alfred Hill is recorded as male[19].
  • Alfred Hill's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Alfred Hill's genre is symphony[21].
  • Alfred Hill's Commons category is recorded as Alfred Hill[22].
  • Alfred Hill's family name is recorded as Hill[23].
  • Alfred Hill's given name is recorded as Alfred[24].
  • Alfred Hill's given name is recorded as Francis[25].
  • Alfred Hill's instrument is recorded as violin[26].
  • Alfred Hill's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: AU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1869-12-16[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1960-10-30[31]

  • Community tags: composer[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 95329750-59cd-426a-9256-1b5cbbed40d4[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Alfred Hill was born in Melbourne[2]. He was born on December 16, 1869[3]. English was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at Sydney Conservatorium of Music[13], a conservatory[34], in Australia[35], founded in 1916[36]; University of Sydney[14], a public research university[37], in Australia[38], founded in 1850[39], headquartered in Sydney[40]; and University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[15], a public university[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1843[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], classical composer[7], music educator[8], and composer[9]. A notable student of Alfred Hill was Cyril Monk[16].

Recognition

Alfred Hill received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[17].

Death and Burial

Alfred Hill died on October 30, 1960[5]. He passed away in Sydney[4].

Why It Matters

Alfred Hill ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Hill born?

Alfred Hill's place of birth was Melbourne[2].

Where did Alfred Hill die?

Alfred Hill died in Sydney[4].

What did Alfred Hill do for work?

Alfred Hill worked as conductor[6], classical composer[7], music educator[8], and composer[9].

Where did Alfred Hill go to school?

Alfred Hill was educated at Sydney Conservatorium of Music[13], University of Sydney[14], and University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[15].

What awards did Alfred Hill receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[17].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers. wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [16] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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