Charles Avison
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Charles Avison
Summary
Charles Avison is a human[1]. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne[2], he… he was born on February 1709[3]. He passed away in Newcastle upon Tyne[4]. He died on May 10, 1770[5]. He worked as a composer[6], music critic[7], musicographer[8], organist[9], and music educator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Charles Avison was born in Newcastle upon Tyne[2].
- Charles Avison passed away in Newcastle upon Tyne[4].
- Charles Avison was born on February 1709[3].
- Charles Avison died on May 10, 1770[5].
- Burial took place at St Andrew Churchyard, Newcastle-upon-Tyne[12].
- Charles Avison held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[13].
- Charles Avison worked as a composer[6].
- Charles Avison worked as a music critic[7].
- Charles Avison worked as a musicographer[8].
- Charles Avison's professions included organist[9].
- Charles Avison worked as a music educator[10].
- Charles Avison is recorded as male[14].
- Charles Avison's instance of is recorded as human[15].
- Charles Avison is associated with the Baroque music movement[16].
- Charles Avison's Commons category is recorded as Charles Avison[17].
- The cause of death was hypothermia[18].
- Charles Avison's family name is recorded as Avison[19].
- Charles Avison's given name is recorded as Charles[20].
- Charles Avison studied under Francesco Geminiani[21].
- Charles Avison's instrument is recorded as organ[22].
- Charles Avison's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23].
- Charles Avison's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[24].
- Charles Avison's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
- Charles Avison's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Charles Avison'}[26].
- Charles Avison's date of baptism is recorded as February 16, 1709[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Newcastle upon Tyne[2], Charles Avison… he was born on February 1709[3].
Education
Charles Avison studied under Francesco Geminiani[21].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], music critic[7], musicographer[8], organist[9], and music educator[10].
Death and Burial
Charles Avison died on May 10, 1770[5]. He died in Newcastle upon Tyne[4]. The cause of death was hypothermia[18]. He is buried at St Andrew Churchyard, Newcastle-upon-Tyne[12].
Why It Matters
Charles Avison ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
FAQs
Where was Charles Avison born?
Charles Avison was born in Newcastle upon Tyne[2].
Where did Charles Avison die?
Charles Avison passed away in Newcastle upon Tyne[4].
What did Charles Avison do for work?
Charles Avison worked as composer[6], music critic[7], musicographer[8], organist[9], and music educator[10].