Arturo O'Farrill

Cuban-American musician
Person human Q715390
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Arturo O'Farrill

Summary

Arturo O'Farrill is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mexico City[2]. He was born on June 22, 1960[3]. He worked as a bandleader[4], composer[5], conductor[6], pianist[7], and jazz musician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mexico City[2], Arturo O'Farrill…
  • Arturo O'Farrill was born on June 22, 1960[3].
  • Arturo O'Farrill held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Arturo O'Farrill's professions included bandleader[4].
  • Arturo O'Farrill's professions included composer[5].
  • Arturo O'Farrill worked as a conductor[6].
  • Arturo O'Farrill's professions included pianist[7].
  • Arturo O'Farrill worked as a jazz musician[8].
  • Arturo O'Farrill's professions included university teacher[11].
  • Arturo O'Farrill was employed by University of Massachusetts Amherst[12].
  • Arturo O'Farrill was educated at Brooklyn College[13].
  • Arturo O'Farrill is recorded as male[14].
  • Arturo O'Farrill's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Arturo O'Farrill's genre is jazz[16].
  • Arturo O'Farrill's record label is recorded as Motéma Music[17].
  • Arturo O'Farrill's Commons category is recorded as Arturo O’Farrill[18].
  • Arturo O'Farrill's family name is recorded as O'Farrill[19].
  • Arturo O'Farrill's given name is recorded as Arturo[20].
  • Arturo O'Farrill's official website is recorded as http://www.arturoofarrill.com/[21].
  • Arturo O'Farrill's work location is recorded as New York City[22].
  • Arturo O'Farrill's instrument is recorded as piano[23].
  • Arturo O'Farrill's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Arturo O'Farrill's start of work period is recorded as 1979[25].
  • Arturo O'Farrill's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+2903'}[26].
  • Arturo O'Farrill's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+2744'}[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: 1960-06-22[30]

  • Genre(s): jazz, latin jazz[31]

  • Community tags: jazz, latin jazz[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8626ae9d-d6ca-4960-98e4-28bf68f2c180[33]

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Origins and Family

Arturo O'Farrill was born in Mexico City[2]. He was born on June 22, 1960[3].

Education

Arturo O'Farrill's education included a stint at Brooklyn College[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bandleader[4], composer[5], conductor[6], pianist[7], jazz musician[8], and university teacher[11]. Arturo O'Farrill was employed by University of Massachusetts Amherst[12].

Why It Matters

Arturo O'Farrill ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Arturo O'Farrill born?

Arturo O'Farrill's place of birth was Mexico City[2].

What did Arturo O'Farrill do for work?

Arturo O'Farrill worked as bandleader[4], composer[5], conductor[6], pianist[7], and jazz musician[8].

Where did Arturo O'Farrill go to school?

Arturo O'Farrill was educated at Brooklyn College[13].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . oslojazz.no. oslojazz.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . oslojazz.no. oslojazz.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . oslojazz.no. oslojazz.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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