Cedric Thorpe Davie

composer (1913-1983)
Person human Q2680885
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Cedric Thorpe Davie

Summary

Cedric Thorpe Davie is a human[1]. He was born on May 30, 1913[2]. He died on January 18, 1983[3]. He worked as a composer[4], conductor[5], organist[6], musicologist[7], and musician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Cedric Thorpe Davie was born on May 30, 1913[2].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie was born on May 13, 1913[10].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie died on January 18, 1983[3].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie worked as a composer[4].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie worked as a conductor[5].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie's professions included organist[6].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie's professions included musicologist[7].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie's professions included musician[8].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie's field of work was music[12].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie's field of work was film score[13].
  • Among Cedric Thorpe Davie's employers was University of St Andrews[14].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie was educated at High School of Glasgow[15].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[17].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[18].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie is recorded as male[19].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie's family name is recorded as Davie[21].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie's given name is recorded as Cedric[22].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie's given name is recorded as Thorpe[23].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie's instrument is recorded as horn[24].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie's instrument is recorded as organ[25].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie's instrument is recorded as piano[26].
  • Cedric Thorpe Davie's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[27].

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.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1913-05-30[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1983-01-18[31]

  • Community tags: composer[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 24557ed2-e986-40e4-9181-d4e019db0a24[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include May 30, 1913[2] and May 13, 1913[10].

Education

Cedric Thorpe Davie was educated at High School of Glasgow[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4], conductor[5], organist[6], musicologist[7], and musician[8]. Fields of work include music[12], a type of arts[34] and film score[13], a music genre[35]. Cedric Thorpe Davie was employed by University of St Andrews[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16], a fellowship award[36], in United Kingdom[37] and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[17], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39].

Death and Burial

Cedric Thorpe Davie died on January 18, 1983[3].

Why It Matters

Cedric Thorpe Davie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

What did Cedric Thorpe Davie do for work?

Cedric Thorpe Davie worked as composer[4], conductor[5], organist[6], musicologist[7], and musician[8].

Where did Cedric Thorpe Davie go to school?

Cedric Thorpe Davie was educated at High School of Glasgow[15].

What awards did Cedric Thorpe Davie receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16] and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . port.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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