David Shire

Summary

David Shire is a human^[1]. He was born in Buffalo^[2]. He was born on July 3, 1937^[3]. He worked as a composer^[4], songwriter^[5], film score composer^[6], and actor^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,244 views/month, #6,529 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• David Shire's place of birth was Buffalo^[2].
• David Shire was born on July 3, 1937^[3].
• Among David Shire's spouses was Didi Conn^[9].
• David Shire held citizenship in United States^[10].
• English was David Shire's native language^[11].
• David Shire worked as a composer^[4].
• David Shire's professions included songwriter^[5].
• David Shire's professions included film score composer^[6].
• David Shire worked as an actor^[7].
• David Shire was educated at Yale University^[12].
• David Shire received the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song^[13].
• David Shire received the Academy Award for Best Original Song^[14].
• David Shire is recorded as male^[15].
• David Shire's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• David Shire's Commons category is recorded as David Shire^[17].
• David Shire's family name is recorded as Shire^[18].
• David Shire's given name is recorded as David^[19].
• David Shire's given name is recorded as Lee^[20].
• David Shire's official website is recorded as http://davidshiremusic.com/^[21].
• David Shire's instrument is recorded as piano^[22].
• David Shire's nominated for is recorded as Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song^[23].
• David Shire's nominated for is recorded as Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song^[24].
• David Shire's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Original Song^[25].
• David Shire's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Original Score^[26].
• David Shire's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Original Score^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1937-07-03^[30]

• Genre(s): cinematic classical^[31]

• Community tags: cinematic classical, composers, film composers, film score, lyricists, musical theater, musicals, television score^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: b2283bca-ced1-4856-9cc6-a94b271062f5^[33]

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Origins and Family

David Shire's place of birth was Buffalo^[2]. He was born on July 3, 1937^[3]. English was his native language^[11].

Education

David Shire's education included a stint at Yale University^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[4], songwriter^[5], film score composer^[6], and actor^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song^[13], a class of award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1981^[36] and Academy Award for Best Original Song^[14], an award for best original song^[37], in United States^[38].

Personal Life

David Shire was married to Didi Conn^[9].

Why It Matters

David Shire ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,244 views/month, #6,529 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39]

FAQs

Where was David Shire born?

Born in Buffalo^[2], David Shire…

Who was David Shire married to?

David Shire's spouses include Didi Conn^[9].

What did David Shire do for work?

David Shire worked as composer^[4], songwriter^[5], film score composer^[6], and actor^[7].

Where did David Shire go to school?

David Shire was educated at Yale University^[12].

What awards did David Shire receive?

Honors received include Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song^[13] and Academy Award for Best Original Song^[14].