Fanny Waterman

English musician (1920–2020)
Person human Q2038684
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Fanny Waterman

Summary

Fanny Waterman is a human[1]. Born in Leeds[2], she… she was born on March 22, 1920[3]. She passed away in Ilkley[4]. She died on December 20, 2020[5]. She worked as a music educator[6] and pianist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Fanny Waterman's place of birth was Leeds[2].
  • Fanny Waterman died in Ilkley[4].
  • Fanny Waterman was born on March 22, 1920[3].
  • Fanny Waterman died on December 20, 2020[5].
  • Among Fanny Waterman's spouses was Geoffrey Michael de Keyser[9].
  • Fanny Waterman held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Fanny Waterman worked as a music educator[6].
  • Fanny Waterman worked as a pianist[7].
  • Fanny Waterman's field of work was piano performance[11].
  • Fanny Waterman's field of work was music education[12].
  • Fanny Waterman's field of work was music competition[13].
  • Fanny Waterman's field of work was textbook[14].
  • Among Fanny Waterman's employers was Leeds College of Music[15].
  • Fanny Waterman's education included a stint at Royal College of Music[16].
  • Fanny Waterman was educated at Allerton High School[17].
  • Fanny Waterman received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18].
  • Fanny Waterman received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[19].
  • Fanny Waterman received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[20].
  • Fanny Waterman is recorded as female[21].
  • Fanny Waterman's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Fanny Waterman's genre is classical music[23].
  • Fanny Waterman's family name is recorded as Waterman[24].
  • Fanny Waterman's given name is recorded as Fanny[25].
  • Fanny Waterman's instrument is recorded as piano[26].
  • Fanny Waterman's described by source is recorded as Fanny Waterman, Doyenne of the Leeds Piano Competition, Dies at 100[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.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1920-03-22[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2020-12-20[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3bad5f73-cb30-4162-aa29-dcd293735f51[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Leeds[2], Fanny Waterman… she was born on March 22, 1920[3].

Education

Educated at Royal College of Music[16], a conservatory[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1882[35], headquartered in London[36] and Allerton High School[17], a grammar school[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1939[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include music educator[6] and pianist[7]. Fields of work include piano performance[11], a field of study[40]; music education[12], a branch of education[41]; music competition[13], a form of event[42]; and textbook[14], a literary genre[43]. Among Fanny Waterman's employers was Leeds College of Music[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18], a grade of an order[44], in United Kingdom[45]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[19], a grade of an order[46], in United Kingdom[47]; and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[20], a grade of an order[48], in United Kingdom[49].

Personal Life

Fanny Waterman was married to Geoffrey Michael de Keyser[9].

Death and Burial

Fanny Waterman died on December 20, 2020[5]. She passed away in Ilkley[4].

Why It Matters

Fanny Waterman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Fanny Waterman born?

Fanny Waterman was born in Leeds[2].

Where did Fanny Waterman die?

Fanny Waterman died in Ilkley[4].

Who was Fanny Waterman married to?

Fanny Waterman's spouses include Geoffrey Michael de Keyser[9].

What did Fanny Waterman do for work?

Fanny Waterman worked as music educator[6] and pianist[7].

Where did Fanny Waterman go to school?

Fanny Waterman was educated at Royal College of Music[16] and Allerton High School[17].

What awards did Fanny Waterman receive?

Honors received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[19], and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [20] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . leedspiano.com. leedspiano.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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