Don Gillis

Summary

Don Gillis is a human^[1]. He was born in Cameron^[2]. He was born on June 17, 1912^[3]. He died in Columbia^[4]. He died on January 10, 1978^[5]. He worked as a conductor^[6], classical composer^[7], and musicologist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Don Gillis was born in Cameron^[2].
• Don Gillis passed away in Columbia^[4].
• Don Gillis was born on June 17, 1912^[3].
• Don Gillis died on January 10, 1978^[5].
• Don Gillis held citizenship in United States^[10].
• English was Don Gillis's native language^[11].
• Don Gillis worked as a conductor^[6].
• Don Gillis worked as a classical composer^[7].
• Don Gillis's professions included musicologist^[8].
• Don Gillis was employed by University of South Carolina^[12].
• Don Gillis was educated at University of North Texas College of Music^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Don Gillis is Q2181104^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Don Gillis is Symphony No. 5½^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Don Gillis is Q2845735^[16].
• Don Gillis is recorded as male^[17].
• Don Gillis's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Don Gillis's genre is opera^[19].
• Don Gillis's archives at is recorded as Library of Congress Music Division^[20].
• Don Gillis's archives at is recorded as University of North Texas^[21].
• The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[22].
• Don Gillis's family name is recorded as Gillis^[23].
• Don Gillis's given name is recorded as Donald Eugene^[24].
• Don Gillis's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[25].
• Don Gillis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• Don Gillis's list of works is recorded as list of compositions by Don Gillis^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1912-06-17^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1978-01-10^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: c17177b2-c596-4d86-8bb3-350d3368d460^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cameron^[2], Don Gillis… he was born on June 17, 1912^[3]. English was his native language^[11].

Education

Don Gillis was educated at University of North Texas College of Music^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], classical composer^[7], and musicologist^[8]. Don Gillis was employed by University of South Carolina^[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q2181104^[14], a musical work/composition^[33]; Symphony No. 5½^[15], a musical work/composition^[34]; and Q2845735^[16], a musical work/composition^[35].

Death and Burial

Don Gillis died on January 10, 1978^[5]. He passed away in Columbia^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[22].

Why It Matters

Don Gillis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Don Gillis born?

Born in Cameron^[2], Don Gillis…

Where did Don Gillis die?

Don Gillis died in Columbia^[4].

What did Don Gillis do for work?

Don Gillis worked as conductor^[6], classical composer^[7], and musicologist^[8].

Where did Don Gillis go to school?

Don Gillis was educated at University of North Texas College of Music^[13].