Bob Brookmeyer

Summary

Bob Brookmeyer is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Kansas City^[2]. He was born on December 19, 1929^[3]. He passed away in New London^[4]. He died on December 15, 2011^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], pianist^[7], bandleader^[8], conductor^[9], and music educator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Bob Brookmeyer was born in Kansas City^[2].
• Bob Brookmeyer died in New London^[4].
• Bob Brookmeyer was born on December 19, 1929^[3].
• Bob Brookmeyer died on December 15, 2011^[5].
• Bob Brookmeyer died on December 16, 2011^[12].
• Among Bob Brookmeyer's spouses was Margo Guryan^[13].
• Bob Brookmeyer held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Bob Brookmeyer worked as a composer^[6].
• Bob Brookmeyer's professions included pianist^[7].
• Bob Brookmeyer worked as a bandleader^[8].
• Bob Brookmeyer worked as a conductor^[9].
• Bob Brookmeyer's professions included music educator^[10].
• Bob Brookmeyer worked as a jazz musician^[15].
• Among Bob Brookmeyer's employers was New England Conservatory^[16].
• Bob Brookmeyer received the NEA Jazz Masters^[17].
• Bob Brookmeyer was a member of Bob Brookmeyer Quintet^[18].
• Bob Brookmeyer is recorded as male^[19].
• Bob Brookmeyer's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Bob Brookmeyer's genre is jazz^[21].
• Bob Brookmeyer's record label is recorded as Impulse!^[22].
• Bob Brookmeyer's record label is recorded as ACT Music^[23].
• Bob Brookmeyer's record label is recorded as ArtistShare^[24].
• Bob Brookmeyer's discography is recorded as Bob Brookmeyer discography^[25].
• Bob Brookmeyer's Commons category is recorded as Bob Brookmeyer^[26].
• The cause of death was heart failure^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1929-12-19^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2011-12-15^[31]

• Genre(s): cool jazz, jazz^[32]

• Community tags: cool jazz, jazz, jazz and blues^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 9d1b5faa-96b9-4061-b1e9-1fb9cd74ab66^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Kansas City^[2], Bob Brookmeyer… he was born on December 19, 1929^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], pianist^[7], bandleader^[8], conductor^[9], music educator^[10], and jazz musician^[15]. Among Bob Brookmeyer's employers was New England Conservatory^[16].

Recognition

Bob Brookmeyer received the NEA Jazz Masters^[17].

Personal Life

Among Bob Brookmeyer's spouses was Margo Guryan^[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 15, 2011^[5] and December 16, 2011^[12]. Bob Brookmeyer died in New London^[4]. The cause of death was heart failure^[27].

Why It Matters

Bob Brookmeyer ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Bob Brookmeyer born?

Born in Kansas City^[2], Bob Brookmeyer…

Where did Bob Brookmeyer die?

Bob Brookmeyer died in New London^[4].

Who was Bob Brookmeyer married to?

Bob Brookmeyer's spouses include Margo Guryan^[13].

What did Bob Brookmeyer do for work?

Bob Brookmeyer worked as composer^[6], pianist^[7], bandleader^[8], conductor^[9], and music educator^[10].

What awards did Bob Brookmeyer receive?

Honors received include NEA Jazz Masters^[17].