Emma Lou Diemer

American composer (1927–2024)
Person human Q547252
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Emma Lou Diemer

Summary

Emma Lou Diemer is a human[1]. She was born in Kansas City[2]. She was born on November 24, 1927[3]. She passed away in Santa Barbara[4]. She died on June 2, 2024[5]. She worked as a pianist[6], composer[7], musicologist[8], and university teacher[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Emma Lou Diemer's place of birth was Kansas City[2].
  • Emma Lou Diemer died in Santa Barbara[4].
  • Emma Lou Diemer was born on November 24, 1927[3].
  • Emma Lou Diemer died on June 2, 2024[5].
  • Emma Lou Diemer held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Emma Lou Diemer worked as a pianist[6].
  • Emma Lou Diemer worked as a composer[7].
  • Emma Lou Diemer worked as a musicologist[8].
  • Emma Lou Diemer worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Emma Lou Diemer's field of work was music[12].
  • Emma Lou Diemer's field of work was composed musical work[13].
  • Emma Lou Diemer's field of work was music composition[14].
  • Emma Lou Diemer was employed by University of Maryland[15].
  • Emma Lou Diemer was employed by University of California, Santa Barbara[16].
  • Emma Lou Diemer's education included a stint at Yale University[17].
  • Emma Lou Diemer was educated at Eastman School of Music[18].
  • Emma Lou Diemer was educated at Yale School of Music[19].
  • Emma Lou Diemer received the Fulbright Scholarship[20].
  • Emma Lou Diemer is recorded as female[21].
  • Emma Lou Diemer's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Emma Lou Diemer's genre is electronic music[23].
  • Emma Lou Diemer's family name is recorded as Diemer[24].
  • Emma Lou Diemer's given name is recorded as Emma[25].
  • Emma Lou Diemer's given name is recorded as Lou[26].
  • Emma Lou Diemer's official website is recorded as https://www.emmaloudiemermusic.com/page/page/6385943.htm[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1927-11-24[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2024-06-02[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 53170ba7-4be8-45a9-b3da-69a158b96744[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Kansas City[2], Emma Lou Diemer… she was born on November 24, 1927[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University[17], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1701[35], headquartered in New Haven[36]; Eastman School of Music[18], a conservatory[37], in United States[38], founded in 1921[39]; and Yale School of Music[19], a conservatory[40], in United States[41], founded in 1894[42]. Emma Lou Diemer studied under Paul Hindemith[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[6], composer[7], musicologist[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include music[12], a type of arts[44]; composed musical work[13], a type of work of art[45]; and music composition[14], an academic discipline[46]. Employers include University of Maryland[15], a public research university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1858[49], headquartered in College Park[50] and University of California, Santa Barbara[16], a public university[51], in United States[52], founded in 1909[53], headquartered in Santa Barbara County[54].

Recognition

Emma Lou Diemer received the Fulbright Scholarship[20].

Death and Burial

Emma Lou Diemer died on June 2, 2024[5]. She died in Santa Barbara[4].

Why It Matters

Emma Lou Diemer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55]

FAQs

Where was Emma Lou Diemer born?

Emma Lou Diemer's place of birth was Kansas City[2].

Where did Emma Lou Diemer die?

Emma Lou Diemer passed away in Santa Barbara[4].

What did Emma Lou Diemer do for work?

Emma Lou Diemer worked as pianist[6], composer[7], musicologist[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Emma Lou Diemer go to school?

Emma Lou Diemer was educated at Yale University[17], Eastman School of Music[18], and Yale School of Music[19].

What awards did Emma Lou Diemer receive?

Honors received include Fulbright Scholarship[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . hildegard.com. hildegard.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . hildegard.com. hildegard.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [43] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation pianist, composer, musicologist +1
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  2. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Emma, Lou
    Field of work music, composed musical work, music composition
    Instance of human
    Sex or gender female
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