Earle Brown

American composer (1926–2002)
Person human Q1277459
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Earle Brown

Summary

Earle Brown is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lunenburg[2]. He was born on December 26, 1926[3]. He died in Rye[4]. He died on July 2, 2002[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Earle Brown's place of birth was Lunenburg[2].
  • Earle Brown died in Rye[4].
  • Earle Brown was born on December 26, 1926[3].
  • Earle Brown died on July 2, 2002[5].
  • Earle Brown is buried at North Cemetery[8].
  • Earle Brown held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Earle Brown worked as a composer[6].
  • Earle Brown's field of work was music[10].
  • Earle Brown's education included a stint at Berklee College of Music[11].
  • Earle Brown received the Guggenheim Fellowship[12].
  • Earle Brown received the Rome Prize[13].
  • Earle Brown received the Arts and Letters Award in Music[14].
  • Earle Brown was a member of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts[15].
  • Earle Brown is recorded as male[16].
  • Earle Brown's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Earle Brown's genre is experimental music[18].
  • Earle Brown's record label is recorded as Tzadik Records[19].
  • The cause of death was cancer[20].
  • Earle Brown's family name is recorded as Brown[21].
  • Earle Brown's given name is recorded as Earle[22].
  • Earle Brown's official website is recorded as https://earle-brown.org/[23].
  • Earle Brown studied under Roslyn Brogue[24].
  • Earle Brown's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Earle Brown's instrument is recorded as trumpet[26].
  • Earle Brown's described by source is recorded as UbuWeb[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lunenburg[2], Earle Brown… he was born on December 26, 1926[3].

Education

Earle Brown's education included a stint at Berklee College of Music[11]. He studied under Roslyn Brogue[24].

Career and Affiliations

Earle Brown's professions included composer[6]. His field of work was music[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], a fellowship grant[28], in United States[29], founded in 1925[30]; Rome Prize[13], an art prize[31], in United States[32]; and Arts and Letters Award in Music[14], an award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1941[35].

Death and Burial

Earle Brown died on July 2, 2002[5]. He passed away in Rye[4]. The cause of death was cancer[20]. Burial took place at North Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Earle Brown ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Earle Brown born?

Born in Lunenburg[2], Earle Brown…

Where did Earle Brown die?

Earle Brown passed away in Rye[4].

What did Earle Brown do for work?

Earle Brown worked as composer[6].

Where did Earle Brown go to school?

Earle Brown was educated at Berklee College of Music[11].

What awards did Earle Brown receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], Rome Prize[13], and Arts and Letters Award in Music[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . artsandletters.org. Retrieved . artsandletters.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Q92547037. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ubu.com. Retrieved . ubu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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