Charles Wood

Summary

Charles Wood is a human^[1]. Born in Armagh^[2], he… he was born on June 15, 1866^[3]. He passed away in Cambridge^[4]. He died on July 12, 1926^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], teacher^[7], and pedagogue^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Armagh^[2], Charles Wood…
• Charles Wood died in Cambridge^[4].
• Charles Wood was born on June 15, 1866^[3].
• Charles Wood died on July 12, 1926^[5].
• Burial took place at Ascension Parish Burial Ground^[10].
• Charles Wood held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[11].
• Charles Wood's professions included composer^[6].
• Charles Wood's professions included teacher^[7].
• Charles Wood worked as a pedagogue^[8].
• Charles Wood's education included a stint at Royal College of Music^[12].
• Charles Wood's education included a stint at Selwyn College^[13].
• Charles Wood's education included a stint at Gonville and Caius College^[14].
• A notable student of Charles Wood was Elizabeth Maconchy^[15].
• Charles Wood is recorded as male^[16].
• Charles Wood's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Charles Wood's genre is opera^[18].
• Charles Wood's Commons category is recorded as Charles Wood (composer)^[19].
• Charles Wood's family name is recorded as Wood^[20].
• Charles Wood's given name is recorded as Charles^[21].
• Charles Wood studied under Charles Villiers Stanford^[22].
• Charles Wood's instrument is recorded as organ^[23].
• Charles Wood's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• Charles Wood's significant person is recorded as George Ratcliffe Woodward^[25].
• Charles Wood's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Christian Hymns^[26].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[27]

• Country: GB^[28]

• Began / founded: 1866-06-15^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 1926-07-12^[30]

• Genre(s): classical^[31]

• Community tags: classical, composer, irish composer^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 24f26980-b7c3-4971-8c97-6a1134066db3^[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Wood's place of birth was Armagh^[2]. He was born on June 15, 1866^[3].

Education

Educated at Royal College of Music^[12], a conservatory^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1882^[36], headquartered in London^[37]; Selwyn College^[13], a college of the University of Cambridge^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1882^[40]; and Gonville and Caius College^[14], a college of the University of Cambridge^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1348^[43]. Charles Wood studied under Charles Villiers Stanford^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], teacher^[7], and pedagogue^[8]. A notable student of Charles Wood was Elizabeth Maconchy^[15].

Death and Burial

Charles Wood died on July 12, 1926^[5]. He passed away in Cambridge^[4]. He is buried at Ascension Parish Burial Ground^[10].

Why It Matters

Charles Wood ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Charles Wood born?

Charles Wood was born in Armagh^[2].

Where did Charles Wood die?

Charles Wood passed away in Cambridge^[4].

What did Charles Wood do for work?

Charles Wood worked as composer^[6], teacher^[7], and pedagogue^[8].

Where did Charles Wood go to school?

Charles Wood was educated at Royal College of Music^[12], Selwyn College^[13], and Gonville and Caius College^[14].