Craig Sheppard

American concert pianist and educator
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Craig Sheppard

Summary

Craig Sheppard is a human[1]. He was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on November 26, 1947[3]. He worked as a pianist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Philadelphia[2], Craig Sheppard…
  • Craig Sheppard was born on November 26, 1947[3].
  • Craig Sheppard held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Craig Sheppard worked as a pianist[4].
  • Craig Sheppard worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Among Craig Sheppard's employers was University of Washington[8].
  • Craig Sheppard's education included a stint at Juilliard School[9].
  • Craig Sheppard was educated at Abington High School[10].
  • A notable student of Craig Sheppard was Jonathan Jou[11].
  • A notable student of Craig Sheppard was Noriko Kobayashi[12].
  • A notable student of Craig Sheppard was Young Ran Oh[13].
  • A notable student of Craig Sheppard was Yuka Sasaki[14].
  • A notable student of Craig Sheppard was Yu-Ting Chen[15].
  • A notable student of Craig Sheppard was Younshin Kim[16].
  • Craig Sheppard is recorded as male[17].
  • Craig Sheppard's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Craig Sheppard supervised Becky Billock as a doctoral student[19].
  • Craig Sheppard supervised Andrew Chen as a doctoral student[20].
  • Craig Sheppard supervised Yu-Ting Chen as a doctoral student[21].
  • Craig Sheppard supervised Jessica Paiyu Chiu as a doctoral student[22].
  • Craig Sheppard supervised Jairo Geronymo as a doctoral student[23].
  • Craig Sheppard supervised Denice Grant as a doctoral student[24].
  • Craig Sheppard supervised Amanda Kay Harris as a doctoral student[25].
  • Craig Sheppard supervised Esther M. Joh as a doctoral student[26].
  • Craig Sheppard supervised Jonathan Jou as a doctoral student[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.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1947-11-26[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 80af9b9d-0949-4790-ac95-6d2b572ccdde[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Craig Sheppard's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on November 26, 1947[3].

Education

Educated at Juilliard School[9], a conservatory[32], in United States[33], founded in 1905[34], headquartered in New York City[35] and Abington High School[10], a high school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1906[38]. Craig Sheppard earned the academic degree of Master of Music[39]. Studied under Ilona Kabos[40] and Peter Feuchtwanger[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[4] and university teacher[5]. Craig Sheppard was employed by University of Washington[8]. Notable students include Jonathan Jou[11], Noriko Kobayashi[12], Young Ran Oh[13], Yuka Sasaki[14], Yu-Ting Chen[15], and Younshin Kim[16]. Doctoral students include Becky Billock[19], a pianist[42], of United States[43]; Andrew Chen[20], a pianist[44], b. 1986[45], of Taiwan[46], specialised in piano performance[47]; Yu-Ting Chen[21], a pianist[48], b. 1975[49]; Jessica Paiyu Chiu[22], a pianist[50]; Jairo Geronymo[23], a pianist[51], b. 1967[52], of Brazil[53]; and Denice Grant[24], a pianist[54], b. 1961[55].

Why It Matters

Craig Sheppard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Craig Sheppard born?

Craig Sheppard was born in Philadelphia[2].

What did Craig Sheppard do for work?

Craig Sheppard worked as pianist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Craig Sheppard go to school?

Craig Sheppard was educated at Juilliard School[9] and Abington High School[10].

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  1. [2] . craigsheppard.net. Retrieved . craigsheppard.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [8] . craigsheppard.net. Retrieved . craigsheppard.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [26] . WorldCat. wikidata.org.
  18. [27] . WorldCat. wikidata.org.
  19. [39] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [40] . craigsheppard.net. Retrieved . craigsheppard.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [41] . craigsheppard.net. Retrieved . craigsheppard.net. Provenance: 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.

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  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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