Art Rupe

American music industry executive (1917–2022)
Person human Q705701
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Art Rupe

Summary

Art Rupe is a human[1]. He was born in Greensburg[2]. He was born on September 5, 1917[3]. He passed away in Santa Barbara[4]. He died on April 15, 2022[5]. He worked as a record producer[6], music publisher[7], composer[8], music executive[9], and entrepreneur[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Art Rupe's place of birth was Greensburg[2].
  • Art Rupe died in Santa Barbara[4].
  • Art Rupe was born on September 5, 1917[3].
  • Art Rupe died on April 15, 2022[5].
  • Art Rupe held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Art Rupe is identified as part of the American Jews ethnic group[13].
  • Art Rupe worked as a record producer[6].
  • Art Rupe's professions included music publisher[7].
  • Art Rupe worked as a composer[8].
  • Art Rupe's professions included music executive[9].
  • Art Rupe worked as an entrepreneur[10].
  • Art Rupe was educated at Miami University[14].
  • Art Rupe's education included a stint at Virginia Tech[15].
  • Art Rupe was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[16].
  • Art Rupe received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[17].
  • Art Rupe is recorded as male[18].
  • Art Rupe's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Art Rupe's family name is recorded as Rupe[20].
  • Art Rupe's family name is recorded as Goldberg[21].
  • Art Rupe's given name is recorded as Arthur[22].
  • Art Rupe's given name is recorded as N.[23].
  • Art Rupe's described by source is recorded as Art Rupe, Who Brought Rhythm and Blues to the Mainstream, Dies at 104[24].
  • Art Rupe's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Arthur Newton Goldberg'}[25].
  • Art Rupe's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Arthur N. Rupe'}[26].
  • Art Rupe's start of work period is recorded as 1945[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: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1917-09-05[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2022-04-15[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7bfc439f-6983-4172-a4d4-f464a4bdc666[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Art Rupe was born in Greensburg[2]. He was born on September 5, 1917[3]. He is identified as part of the American Jews ethnic group[13].

Education

Educated at Miami University[14], a public research university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1809[35], headquartered in Oxford[36]; Virginia Tech[15], a university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1872[39]; and University of California, Los Angeles[16], a public research university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1919[42], headquartered in Los Angeles[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include record producer[6], music publisher[7], composer[8], music executive[9], and entrepreneur[10].

Recognition

Art Rupe received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[17].

Death and Burial

Art Rupe died on April 15, 2022[5]. He died in Santa Barbara[4].

Why It Matters

Art Rupe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Art Rupe born?

Art Rupe was born in Greensburg[2].

Where did Art Rupe die?

Art Rupe passed away in Santa Barbara[4].

What did Art Rupe do for work?

Art Rupe worked as record producer[6], music publisher[7], composer[8], music executive[9], and entrepreneur[10].

Where did Art Rupe go to school?

Art Rupe was educated at Miami University[14], Virginia Tech[15], and University of California, Los Angeles[16].

What awards did Art Rupe receive?

Honors received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . The Washington Post. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . rupefoundation.org. Retrieved . rupefoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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