Benjamin Lees

Summary

Benjamin Lees is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Harbin^[2]. He was born on January 8, 1924^[3]. He passed away in Glen Cove^[4]. He died on May 31, 2010^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], musicologist^[7], music educator^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Harbin^[2], Benjamin Lees…
• Benjamin Lees passed away in Glen Cove^[4].
• Benjamin Lees was born on January 8, 1924^[3].
• Benjamin Lees died on May 31, 2010^[5].
• Benjamin Lees held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Benjamin Lees worked as a composer^[6].
• Benjamin Lees's professions included musicologist^[7].
• Benjamin Lees's professions included music educator^[8].
• Benjamin Lees worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Benjamin Lees was employed by Queens College^[12].
• Benjamin Lees was employed by Juilliard School^[13].
• Among Benjamin Lees's employers was Manhattan School of Music^[14].
• Benjamin Lees's education included a stint at University of Southern California^[15].
• Benjamin Lees was educated at USC Thornton School of Music^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Benjamin Lees is String Quartet No. 5^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Benjamin Lees is String Quartet No. 6^[18].
• Benjamin Lees received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[19].
• Benjamin Lees is recorded as male^[20].
• Benjamin Lees's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Benjamin Lees's genre is symphony^[22].
• The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[23].
• Benjamin Lees's family name is recorded as Lees^[24].
• Benjamin Lees's given name is recorded as Benjamin^[25].
• Benjamin Lees's official website is recorded as http://www.benjaminlees.com/^[26].
• Benjamin Lees studied under George Antheil^[27].

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Origins and Family

Benjamin Lees's place of birth was Harbin^[2]. He was born on January 8, 1924^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Southern California^[15], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1880^[30], headquartered in Los Angeles^[31] and USC Thornton School of Music^[16], a conservatory^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1884^[34]. Benjamin Lees studied under George Antheil^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], musicologist^[7], music educator^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Employers include Queens College^[12], a university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1937^[37]; Juilliard School^[13], a conservatory^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1905^[40], headquartered in New York City^[41]; and Manhattan School of Music^[14], a conservatory^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1917^[44].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include String Quartet No. 5^[17], a musical work/composition^[45] and String Quartet No. 6^[18], a musical work/composition^[46].

Recognition

Benjamin Lees received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[19].

Death and Burial

Benjamin Lees died on May 31, 2010^[5]. He passed away in Glen Cove^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[23].

Why It Matters

Benjamin Lees ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Lees born?

Benjamin Lees was born in Harbin^[2].

Where did Benjamin Lees die?

Benjamin Lees died in Glen Cove^[4].

What did Benjamin Lees do for work?

Benjamin Lees worked as composer^[6], musicologist^[7], music educator^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did Benjamin Lees go to school?

Benjamin Lees was educated at University of Southern California^[15] and USC Thornton School of Music^[16].

What awards did Benjamin Lees receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[19].