Cecil Sharp

Summary

Cecil Sharp is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Camberwell^[2]. He was born on November 22, 1859^[3]. He died in Hampstead^[4]. He died on June 23, 1924^[5]. He worked as a musician^[6], teacher^[7], musicologist^[8], folk song collector^[9], and lyricist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (431 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Cecil Sharp's place of birth was Camberwell^[2].
• Cecil Sharp passed away in Hampstead^[4].
• Cecil Sharp was born on November 22, 1859^[3].
• Cecil Sharp died on June 23, 1924^[5].
• Cecil Sharp held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[12].
• Cecil Sharp worked as a musician^[6].
• Cecil Sharp worked as a teacher^[7].
• Cecil Sharp's professions included musicologist^[8].
• Cecil Sharp worked as a folk song collector^[9].
• Cecil Sharp worked as a lyricist^[10].
• Cecil Sharp's education included a stint at Clare College^[13].
• Cecil Sharp's education included a stint at Uppingham School^[14].
• Cecil Sharp is recorded as male^[15].
• Cecil Sharp's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Cecil Sharp's Commons category is recorded as Cecil James Sharp^[17].
• The cause of death was cancer^[18].
• Cecil Sharp's family name is recorded as Sharp^[19].
• Cecil Sharp's given name is recorded as Cecil^[20].
• Cecil Sharp's given name is recorded as James^[21].
• Cecil Sharp's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[22].
• Cecil Sharp's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• Cecil Sharp's Commons Creator page is recorded as Cecil James Sharp^[24].
• Cecil Sharp's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cecil James Sharp'}^[25].
• Cecil Sharp's different from is recorded as Cecil James Sharp^[26].
• Cecil Sharp's writing language is recorded as English^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Cecil Sharp was born in Camberwell^[2]. He was born on November 22, 1859^[3].

Education

Educated at Clare College^[13], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1326^[30] and Uppingham School^[14], a school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1584^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician^[6], teacher^[7], musicologist^[8], folk song collector^[9], and lyricist^[10].

Death and Burial

Cecil Sharp died on June 23, 1924^[5]. He passed away in Hampstead^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[18].

Why It Matters

Cecil Sharp ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (431 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Cecil Sharp born?

Cecil Sharp was born in Camberwell^[2].

Where did Cecil Sharp die?

Cecil Sharp passed away in Hampstead^[4].

What did Cecil Sharp do for work?

Cecil Sharp worked as musician^[6], teacher^[7], musicologist^[8], folk song collector^[9], and lyricist^[10].

Where did Cecil Sharp go to school?

Cecil Sharp was educated at Clare College^[13] and Uppingham School^[14].