Andrew Hill

Summary

Andrew Hill is a human^[1]. Born in Chicago^[2], he… he was born on June 30, 1931^[3]. He died in Jersey City^[4]. He died on April 20, 2007^[5]. He worked as a pianist^[6], composer^[7], music educator^[8], jazz musician^[9], and university teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #7,206 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Andrew Hill's place of birth was Chicago^[2].
• Andrew Hill's place of birth was Port-au-Prince^[12].
• Andrew Hill died in Jersey City^[4].
• Andrew Hill was born on June 30, 1931^[3].
• Andrew Hill died on April 20, 2007^[5].
• Andrew Hill held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Andrew Hill worked as a pianist^[6].
• Andrew Hill worked as a composer^[7].
• Andrew Hill's professions included music educator^[8].
• Andrew Hill's professions included jazz musician^[9].
• Andrew Hill worked as a university teacher^[10].
• Among Andrew Hill's employers was Portland State University^[14].
• Andrew Hill's education included a stint at Colgate University^[15].
• Andrew Hill received the NEA Jazz Masters^[16].
• Andrew Hill received the Jazzpar Prize^[17].
• Andrew Hill is recorded as male^[18].
• Andrew Hill's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Andrew Hill's genre is jazz^[20].
• Andrew Hill's genre is avant-garde jazz^[21].
• Andrew Hill's genre is bebop^[22].
• Andrew Hill's genre is hard bop^[23].
• Andrew Hill's record label is recorded as Blue Note^[24].
• Andrew Hill's discography is recorded as Andrew Hill discography^[25].
• Andrew Hill's Commons category is recorded as Andrew Hill^[26].
• Andrew Hill's archives at is recorded as Institute of Jazz Studies^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1931-06-30^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2007-04-20^[31]

• Genre(s): avant-garde jazz, bebop, hard bop, jazz^[32]

• Community tags: american, avant-garde jazz, bebop, hard bop, jazz^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: ede80a9f-f114-4041-b0d9-2584a0b30ec9^[34]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Chicago^[2], a city of Illinois^[35], in United States^[36] and Port-au-Prince^[12], a commune of Haiti^[37], in Haiti^[38], founded in 1749^[39]. Andrew Hill was born on June 30, 1931^[3].

Education

Andrew Hill was educated at Colgate University^[15]. He studied under Paul Hindemith^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist^[6], composer^[7], music educator^[8], jazz musician^[9], and university teacher^[10]. Among Andrew Hill's employers was Portland State University^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include NEA Jazz Masters^[16], an award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1982^[43] and Jazzpar Prize^[17], an award^[44], in Denmark^[45], founded in 1990^[46].

Death and Burial

Andrew Hill died on April 20, 2007^[5]. He died in Jersey City^[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer^[47].

Why It Matters

Andrew Hill ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #7,206 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48]

FAQs

Where was Andrew Hill born?

Andrew Hill's place of birth was Chicago^[2].

Where did Andrew Hill die?

Andrew Hill passed away in Jersey City^[4].

What did Andrew Hill do for work?

Andrew Hill worked as pianist^[6], composer^[7], music educator^[8], jazz musician^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did Andrew Hill go to school?

Andrew Hill was educated at Colgate University^[15].

What awards did Andrew Hill receive?

Honors received include NEA Jazz Masters^[16] and Jazzpar Prize^[17].