Donnacha Dennehy

Irish composer
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Donnacha Dennehy

Summary

Donnacha Dennehy is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dublin[2]. He was born on August 17, 1970[3]. He worked as a composer[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Donnacha Dennehy was born in Dublin[2].
  • Donnacha Dennehy was born on August 17, 1970[3].
  • Donnacha Dennehy held citizenship in Ireland[7].
  • Donnacha Dennehy worked as a composer[4].
  • Donnacha Dennehy's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Donnacha Dennehy's field of work was music[8].
  • Donnacha Dennehy was employed by Princeton University[9].
  • Donnacha Dennehy's education included a stint at Trinity College, Dublin[10].
  • Donnacha Dennehy was educated at University of Illinois system[11].
  • Donnacha Dennehy's education included a stint at Experimental Music Studios[12].
  • Donnacha Dennehy was educated at Royal Irish Academy of Music[13].
  • A notable student of Donnacha Dennehy was Nélida Béjar[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Donnacha Dennehy is Q2656376[15].
  • Donnacha Dennehy received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Donnacha Dennehy was a member of Aosdána[17].
  • Donnacha Dennehy is recorded as male[18].
  • Donnacha Dennehy's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Donnacha Dennehy's Commons category is recorded as Donnacha Dennehy[20].
  • Donnacha Dennehy's family name is recorded as Dennehy[21].
  • Donnacha Dennehy's given name is recorded as Donnacha[22].
  • Donnacha Dennehy's official website is recorded as http://www.donnachadennehy.com/[23].
  • Donnacha Dennehy's instrument is recorded as flute[24].
  • Donnacha Dennehy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[26]

  • Country: IE[27]

  • Began / founded: 1970-08-17[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 405b549c-3b41-4632-a31a-c92fa7f89c1a[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Donnacha Dennehy's place of birth was Dublin[2]. He was born on August 17, 1970[3].

Education

Educated at Trinity College, Dublin[10], a collegiate university[30], in Ireland[31], founded in 1592[32], headquartered in Dublin[33]; University of Illinois system[11], a state university system[34], in United States[35], founded in 1867[36], headquartered in Urbana[37]; Experimental Music Studios[12], an electronic music organization[38], in United States[39], founded in 1958[40]; and Royal Irish Academy of Music[13], a public university[41], in Ireland[42], founded in 1848[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4] and university teacher[5]. Donnacha Dennehy's field of work was music[8]. Among his employers was Princeton University[9]. A notable student of him was Nélida Béjar[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Donnacha Dennehy is Q2656376[15].

Recognition

Donnacha Dennehy received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].

Why It Matters

Donnacha Dennehy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Donnacha Dennehy born?

Born in Dublin[2], Donnacha Dennehy…

What did Donnacha Dennehy do for work?

Donnacha Dennehy worked as composer[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Donnacha Dennehy go to school?

Donnacha Dennehy was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[10], University of Illinois system[11], Experimental Music Studios[12], and Royal Irish Academy of Music[13].

What awards did Donnacha Dennehy receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . gf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . aosdana.artscouncil.ie. Retrieved . aosdana.artscouncil.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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