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Andrew Lloyd Webber

British theatre composer (born 1948)
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Summary

Andrew Lloyd Webber was born on March 22, 1948[1], in Kensington[2]. He has worked as a screenwriter[3], film producer[4], theatrical director[5], songwriter[6], and impresario[7]. He ranks in the top 0.29% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27,956 views/month, #2,871 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: William Lloyd Webber[9]
  • Mother: Jean Hermione Johnstone[10]
  • Spouse: Madeleine Gurdon[11]
  • Child: Imogen Lloyd Webber[12], Nick Lloyd Webber[13], William Lloyd Webber[14], Isabella Lloyd Webber[15]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[16]
  • Native language: British English[17]
  • Ethnic group: British[18]
  • Occupation: politician[19], composer[20], record producer[21], producer[22], musician[23], bandleader[24]
  • Educated at: Royal College of Music[25], Magdalen College[26], Westminster School[27], Amberfield School[28], Westminster Under School[29]
  • Notable work: Evita[30], Jesus Christ Superstar[31], Cats[32], The Phantom of the Opera[33], Starlight Express[34]
  • Award received: Laurence Olivier Awards[35], Grammy Legend Award[36], Praemium Imperiale[37], Kennedy Center Honors[38], honorary doctor of the Royal College of Music[39], Knight Bachelor[40], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[41], Society of London Theatre Special Award[42], Tony Award for Best Original Score[43], Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album[44], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Program[45], Sitges Grand Honorary Award[46], Classic Brit Awards[47], Academy Award for Best Original Song[48]
  • Religion or worldview: agnosticism[49]
  • Sex or gender: male[50]
  • Noble title: baron[51]
  • Member of political party: Conservative Party[52]
  • Genre: rock opera[53]
  • Record label: Sony Classical[54]
  • Discography: Andrew Lloyd Webber discography[55]
  • Commons category: Andrew Lloyd Webber[56]
  • Family name: Lloyd Webber[57]
  • Given name: Andrew[58]
  • Official website: http://www.andrewlloydwebber.com/[59]

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[60]

  • Country: GB[61]

  • Began / founded: 1948-03-22[62]

  • Genre(s): classical, musical[63]

  • Community tags: british, classical, composer, english, musical, uk[64]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 980ee2d8-2ee9-407b-b48e-48360fbc7437[65]

Why It Matters

Andrew Lloyd Webber has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

FAQs

Where was Andrew Lloyd Webber born?

Andrew Lloyd Webber's place of birth was Kensington[2].

Who were Andrew Lloyd Webber's parents?

Andrew Lloyd Webber's father was William Lloyd Webber[9]. Andrew Lloyd Webber's mother was Jean Hermione Johnstone[10].

Who was Andrew Lloyd Webber married to?

Andrew Lloyd Webber's spouses include Madeleine Gurdon[11].

What did Andrew Lloyd Webber do for work?

Andrew Lloyd Webber worked as a screenwriter[3], film producer[4], theatrical director[5], songwriter[6], and impresario[7].

Where did Andrew Lloyd Webber go to school?

Andrew Lloyd Webber was educated at Royal College of Music[25], Magdalen College[26], Westminster School[27], and Amberfield School[28].

What awards did Andrew Lloyd Webber receive?

Honors received include Laurence Olivier Awards[35], Grammy Legend Award[36], Praemium Imperiale[37], and Kennedy Center Honors[38].

Related Entities

Andrew Lloyd Webber Cats Evita London Sarah Brightman The Phantom of the Opera United Kingdom

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  6. [65] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [66] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [67] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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