David Atherton

English conductor
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David Atherton

Summary

David Atherton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Blackpool[2]. He was born on January 3, 1944[3]. He worked as a conductor[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • David Atherton was born in Blackpool[2].
  • David Atherton was born on January 3, 1944[3].
  • David Atherton held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • David Atherton's professions included conductor[4].
  • David Atherton's education included a stint at Fitzwilliam College[7].
  • David Atherton received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[8].
  • David Atherton is recorded as male[9].
  • David Atherton's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • David Atherton's genre is classical music[11].
  • David Atherton's given name is recorded as David[12].
  • David Atherton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[13].

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[14]

  • Country: GB[15]

  • Began / founded: 1944-01-03[16]

  • Genre(s): classical[17]

  • Community tags: classical, conductor, english conductor[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a0ea49bd-fa47-4d59-8aed-fa06843ee403[19]

Body

Origins and Family

David Atherton was born in Blackpool[2]. He was born on January 3, 1944[3].

Education

David Atherton was educated at Fitzwilliam College[7].

Career and Affiliations

David Atherton worked as a conductor[4].

Recognition

David Atherton received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[8].

Why It Matters

David Atherton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

FAQs

Where was David Atherton born?

David Atherton was born in Blackpool[2].

What did David Atherton do for work?

David Atherton worked as conductor[4].

Where did David Atherton go to school?

David Atherton was educated at Fitzwilliam College[7].

What awards did David Atherton receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[8].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

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

  1. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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