Ben Weisman

American composer, songwriter (1921–2007)
Person human Q816633
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Ben Weisman

Summary

Ben Weisman is a human[1]. Born in Providence[2], he… he was born on November 16, 1921[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on May 20, 2007[5]. He worked as a composer[6], songwriter[7], and lyricist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ben Weisman's place of birth was Providence[2].
  • Ben Weisman passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Ben Weisman was born on November 16, 1921[3].
  • Ben Weisman died on May 20, 2007[5].
  • Ben Weisman held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Ben Weisman's native language[11].
  • Ben Weisman's professions included composer[6].
  • Ben Weisman worked as a songwriter[7].
  • Ben Weisman worked as a lyricist[8].
  • Ben Weisman's field of work was music[12].
  • Ben Weisman was a member of Al Hill[13].
  • Ben Weisman is recorded as male[14].
  • Ben Weisman's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ben Weisman's Commons category is recorded as Ben Weisman[16].
  • The cause of death was stroke[17].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[18].
  • Ben Weisman's family name is recorded as Weisman[19].
  • Ben Weisman's given name is recorded as Benjamin[20].
  • Ben Weisman's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Ben Weisman's instrument is recorded as piano[22].
  • Ben Weisman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Ben Weisman's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mad Professor'}[24].
  • Ben Weisman's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Benjamin Weisman'}[25].
  • Ben Weisman's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ben Weisman'}[26].
  • Ben Weisman's copyright representative is recorded as American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers[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: 1921-11-16[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2007-05-20[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 35b394e6-5242-43f6-ac14-d80cf3b44a0d[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Ben Weisman's place of birth was Providence[2]. He was born on November 16, 1921[3]. English was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], songwriter[7], and lyricist[8]. Ben Weisman's field of work was music[12].

Death and Burial

Ben Weisman died on May 20, 2007[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. Recorded cause of death include stroke[17] and pneumonia[18].

Why It Matters

Ben Weisman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Ben Weisman born?

Born in Providence[2], Ben Weisman…

Where did Ben Weisman die?

Ben Weisman passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did Ben Weisman do for work?

Ben Weisman worked as composer[6], songwriter[7], and lyricist[8].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . iht.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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