Arthur Oldham

British composer and conductor
Person human Q2865278
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Arthur Oldham

Summary

Arthur Oldham is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on September 6, 1926[3]. He died in Villejuif[4]. He died on May 4, 2003[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], choir director[7], composer[8], and music educator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Arthur Oldham's place of birth was London[2].
  • Arthur Oldham died in Villejuif[4].
  • Arthur Oldham was born on September 6, 1926[3].
  • Arthur Oldham died on May 4, 2003[5].
  • Arthur Oldham held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Arthur Oldham held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Arthur Oldham worked as a conductor[6].
  • Arthur Oldham's professions included choir director[7].
  • Arthur Oldham worked as a composer[8].
  • Arthur Oldham worked as a music educator[9].
  • Arthur Oldham held the position of choir director[13].
  • Arthur Oldham was educated at Royal College of Music[14].
  • Arthur Oldham received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • Arthur Oldham is recorded as male[16].
  • Arthur Oldham's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Arthur Oldham's given name is recorded as Arthur[18].
  • Arthur Oldham's topic's main category is recorded as Q21926522[19].
  • Arthur Oldham's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Arthur Oldham's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on September 6, 1926[3].

Education

Arthur Oldham's education included a stint at Royal College of Music[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], choir director[7], composer[8], and music educator[9]. Arthur Oldham held the position of choir director[13].

Recognition

Arthur Oldham received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15].

Death and Burial

Arthur Oldham died on May 4, 2003[5]. He died in Villejuif[4].

Why It Matters

Arthur Oldham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Oldham born?

Arthur Oldham was born in London[2].

Where did Arthur Oldham die?

Arthur Oldham died in Villejuif[4].

What did Arthur Oldham do for work?

Arthur Oldham worked as conductor[6], choir director[7], composer[8], and music educator[9].

Where did Arthur Oldham go to school?

Arthur Oldham was educated at Royal College of Music[14].

What awards did Arthur Oldham 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. [4] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 C515-018D-C2EE-0759-0EBE
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  2. 14w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Royal College of Music
    Place of birth London
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Position held choir director
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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