Charles Wood
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Summary
Charles Wood was born on June 15, 1866[1], in Armagh[2]. He died on July 12, 1926[3], in Cambridge[4]. He worked as a composer[5], teacher[6], pedagogue[7], music arranger[8], and music teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (280 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Ascension Parish Burial Ground[11]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12]
- Occupation: organist[13]
- Educated at: Royal College of Music[14], Selwyn College[15], Gonville and Caius College[16]
- Student: Elizabeth Maconchy[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Genre: opera[19]
- Commons category: Charles Wood (composer)[20]
- Family name: Wood[21]
- Given name: Charles[22]
- Student of: Charles Villiers Stanford[23]
- Instrument: organ[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
- Significant person: George Ratcliffe Woodward[26]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Christian Hymns[27]
Why It Matters
Charles Wood has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
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 a composer[5], teacher[6], pedagogue[7], music arranger[8], and music teacher[9].
Where did Charles Wood go to school?
Charles Wood was educated at Royal College of Music[14], Selwyn College[15], and Gonville and Caius College[16].