Carlisle Floyd

Summary

Carlisle Floyd is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Latta^[2]. He was born on June 11, 1926^[3]. He passed away in Tallahassee^[4]. He died on September 30, 2021^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], university teacher^[7], and librettist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (165 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Carlisle Floyd's place of birth was Latta^[2].
• Carlisle Floyd died in Tallahassee^[4].
• Carlisle Floyd was born on June 11, 1926^[3].
• Carlisle Floyd died on September 30, 2021^[5].
• Carlisle Floyd held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Carlisle Floyd's professions included composer^[6].
• Carlisle Floyd's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Carlisle Floyd's professions included librettist^[8].
• Among Carlisle Floyd's employers was University of Houston^[11].
• Among Carlisle Floyd's employers was Florida State University^[12].
• Carlisle Floyd's education included a stint at Syracuse University^[13].
• Carlisle Floyd was educated at Converse University^[14].
• Carlisle Floyd received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[15].
• Carlisle Floyd received the National Medal of Arts^[16].
• Carlisle Floyd received the Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award^[17].
• Carlisle Floyd received the Florida Artists Hall of Fame^[18].
• Carlisle Floyd was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[19].
• Carlisle Floyd is recorded as male^[20].
• Carlisle Floyd's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Carlisle Floyd's genre is opera^[22].
• Carlisle Floyd's Commons category is recorded as Carlisle Floyd^[23].
• Carlisle Floyd's archives at is recorded as Library of Congress Music Division^[24].
• Carlisle Floyd's family name is recorded as Floyd^[25].
• Carlisle Floyd's family name is recorded as Sessions^[26].
• Carlisle Floyd's given name is recorded as Carlisle^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1926-06-11^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2021-09-30^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: b4153442-e641-4528-8e3b-b252693ebe51^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Carlisle Floyd was born in Latta^[2]. He was born on June 11, 1926^[3].

Education

Educated at Syracuse University^[13], a private university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1870^[35] and Converse University^[14], a college^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1889^[38]. Carlisle Floyd studied under Ernst Bacon^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], university teacher^[7], and librettist^[8]. Employers include University of Houston^[11], a public university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1927^[42] and Florida State University^[12], a public university^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1851^[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[15], a fellowship grant^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1925^[48]; National Medal of Arts^[16], a medallion^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1984^[51]; Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award^[17], an award^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1952^[54]; and Florida Artists Hall of Fame^[18], an award^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1987^[57].

Death and Burial

Carlisle Floyd died on September 30, 2021^[5]. He died in Tallahassee^[4].

Why It Matters

Carlisle Floyd ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (165 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

Where was Carlisle Floyd born?

Carlisle Floyd's place of birth was Latta^[2].

Where did Carlisle Floyd die?

Carlisle Floyd died in Tallahassee^[4].

What did Carlisle Floyd do for work?

Carlisle Floyd worked as composer^[6], university teacher^[7], and librettist^[8].

Where did Carlisle Floyd go to school?

Carlisle Floyd was educated at Syracuse University^[13] and Converse University^[14].

What awards did Carlisle Floyd receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[15], National Medal of Arts^[16], Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award^[17], and Florida Artists Hall of Fame^[18].