Benjamin Boretz

American composer
Person human Q4888310
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Benjamin Boretz

Summary

Benjamin Boretz is a human[1]. He was born on October 3, 1934[2]. He worked as a composer[3], musicologist[4], and music theorist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Benjamin Boretz was born on October 3, 1934[2].
  • Benjamin Boretz held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Benjamin Boretz's professions included composer[3].
  • Benjamin Boretz's professions included musicologist[4].
  • Benjamin Boretz's professions included music theorist[5].
  • Benjamin Boretz's field of work was music theory[8].
  • Benjamin Boretz's field of work was music composing[9].
  • Benjamin Boretz's field of work was composed musical work[10].
  • Benjamin Boretz's field of work was music composition[11].
  • Benjamin Boretz was employed by Bard College[12].
  • Benjamin Boretz was educated at Aspen Music Festival and School[13].
  • Benjamin Boretz is recorded as male[14].
  • Benjamin Boretz's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Benjamin Boretz's Commons category is recorded as Benjamin Boretz[16].
  • Benjamin Boretz's given name is recorded as Benjamin[17].
  • Benjamin Boretz'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: 1934-10-03[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 709e42ec-8fcf-4f7f-bf3e-5abe9ce8982c[22]

Body

Origins and Family

Benjamin Boretz was born on October 3, 1934[2].

Education

Benjamin Boretz's education included a stint at Aspen Music Festival and School[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[3], musicologist[4], and music theorist[5]. Fields of work include music theory[8], an academic discipline[23]; music composing[9], a type of arts[24]; composed musical work[10], a type of work of art[25]; and music composition[11], an academic discipline[26]. Benjamin Boretz was employed by Bard College[12].

Why It Matters

Benjamin Boretz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Benjamin Boretz do for work?

Benjamin Boretz worked as composer[3], musicologist[4], and music theorist[5].

Where did Benjamin Boretz go to school?

Benjamin Boretz was educated at Aspen Music Festival and School[13].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Benjamin Boretz. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/benjamin-boretz
MLA “Benjamin Boretz.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/benjamin-boretz.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_benjamin-boretz_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Benjamin Boretz}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/benjamin-boretz}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Benjamin Boretz — https://4ort.xyz/entity/benjamin-boretz (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/benjamin-boretz · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Benjamin
    Field of work music theory, music composing, composed musical work +1
    Employer
    Country of citizenship United States
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32116|batch #32116]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (29)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.