Ben Homer

American songwriter, composer and arranger.
Person human Q17917711
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Ben Homer

Summary

Ben Homer is a human[1]. Born in Meriden[2], he… he was born on June 27, 1917[3]. He died on February 12, 1975[4]. He worked as a composer[5], songwriter[6], and music arranger[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ben Homer's place of birth was Meriden[2].
  • Ben Homer was born on June 27, 1917[3].
  • Ben Homer died on February 12, 1975[4].
  • Ben Homer is buried at Meriden Hebrew Cemetery[9].
  • Ben Homer held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Ben Homer worked as a composer[5].
  • Ben Homer worked as a songwriter[6].
  • Ben Homer worked as a music arranger[7].
  • Ben Homer was educated at New England Conservatory[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Ben Homer is Sentimental Journey[12].
  • Ben Homer was a member of American Federation of Musicians[13].
  • Ben Homer is recorded as male[14].
  • Ben Homer's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ben Homer's family name is recorded as Homer[16].
  • Ben Homer's given name is recorded as Ben[17].
  • Ben Homer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].

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[19]

  • Country: US[20]

  • Began / founded: 1917-06-27[21]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1975-02-12[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4da4cab6-6851-4f9c-851e-c98f2822fd50[23]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Meriden[2], Ben Homer… he was born on June 27, 1917[3].

Education

Ben Homer was educated at New England Conservatory[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[5], songwriter[6], and music arranger[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ben Homer is Sentimental Journey[12].

Death and Burial

Ben Homer died on February 12, 1975[4]. He is buried at Meriden Hebrew Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Ben Homer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Ben Homer born?

Ben Homer was born in Meriden[2].

What did Ben Homer do for work?

Ben Homer worked as composer[5], songwriter[6], and music arranger[7].

Where did Ben Homer go to school?

Ben Homer was educated at New England Conservatory[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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