Chris Chafe

Swiss musicologist and scientist
Person human Q5106122
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Chris Chafe

Summary

Chris Chafe is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1952[2]. He worked as a university teacher[3] and musicologist[4].

Key Facts

  • Chris Chafe was born on January 1, 1952[2].
  • Chris Chafe held citizenship in United States[5].
  • Chris Chafe worked as a university teacher[3].
  • Chris Chafe worked as a musicologist[4].
  • Chris Chafe's field of work was music composing[6].
  • Chris Chafe's field of work was musicology[7].
  • Among Chris Chafe's employers was Stanford University[8].
  • Chris Chafe is recorded as male[9].
  • Chris Chafe's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Chris Chafe's family name is recorded as Chafe[11].
  • Chris Chafe's given name is recorded as Chris[12].
  • Chris Chafe's professorship is recorded as Duca Family Professorship[13].
  • Chris Chafe's official website is recorded as http://chrischafe.net/[14].
  • Chris Chafe's work location is recorded as Stanford[15].
  • Chris Chafe's affiliation is recorded as Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics[16].
  • Chris Chafe's affiliation is recorded as Stanford University Music Department[17].

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.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[18]

  • Country: CH[19]

  • Began / founded: 1952-12-05[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ed018870-8e80-4675-abf9-898622c98fff[21]

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Origins and Family

Chris Chafe was born on January 1, 1952[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[3] and musicologist[4]. Fields of work include music composing[6], a type of arts[22] and musicology[7], an academic discipline[23]. Chris Chafe was employed by Stanford University[8].

FAQs

What did Chris Chafe do for work?

Chris Chafe worked as university teacher[3] and musicologist[4].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . Muziekweb. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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

  1. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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