Don Lusher

British musician (1923–2006)
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Don Lusher

Summary

Don Lusher is a human[1]. His place of birth was Peterborough[2]. He was born on November 6, 1923[3]. He passed away in Cheam[4]. He died on July 5, 2006[5]. He worked as a bandleader[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], and jazz musician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Don Lusher was born in Peterborough[2].
  • Don Lusher passed away in Cheam[4].
  • Don Lusher was born on November 6, 1923[3].
  • Don Lusher was born on November 5, 1923[12].
  • Don Lusher died on July 5, 2006[5].
  • Don Lusher held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Don Lusher held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Don Lusher's professions included bandleader[6].
  • Don Lusher's professions included conductor[7].
  • Don Lusher worked as a musicologist[8].
  • Don Lusher's professions included music educator[9].
  • Don Lusher worked as a jazz musician[10].
  • Don Lusher worked as a university teacher[15].
  • Don Lusher's field of work was jazz[16].
  • Among Don Lusher's employers was Royal College of Music[17].
  • Don Lusher's education included a stint at Deacon's School[18].
  • Don Lusher received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[19].
  • Don Lusher is recorded as male[20].
  • Don Lusher's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Don Lusher's genre is jazz[22].
  • Don Lusher's archives at is recorded as National Jazz Archive[23].
  • Don Lusher's family name is recorded as Lusher[24].
  • Don Lusher's given name is recorded as Don[25].
  • Don Lusher's instrument is recorded as trombone[26].
  • Don Lusher's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Don Lusher's place of birth was Peterborough[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 6, 1923[3] and November 5, 1923[12].

Education

Don Lusher was educated at Deacon's School[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bandleader[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], jazz musician[10], and university teacher[15]. Don Lusher's field of work was jazz[16]. He was employed by Royal College of Music[17].

Recognition

Don Lusher received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[19].

Death and Burial

Don Lusher died on July 5, 2006[5]. He passed away in Cheam[4].

Why It Matters

Don Lusher ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Don Lusher born?

Don Lusher's place of birth was Peterborough[2].

Where did Don Lusher die?

Don Lusher died in Cheam[4].

What did Don Lusher do for work?

Don Lusher worked as bandleader[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], and jazz musician[10].

Where did Don Lusher go to school?

Don Lusher was educated at Deacon's School[18].

What awards did Don Lusher receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . nationaljazzarchive.org.uk. nationaljazzarchive.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . news.bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Given name Don
    Field of work jazz
    Family name Lusher
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