George Frederick McKay

Summary

George Frederick McKay is a human^[1]. He was born in Harrington^[2]. He was born on June 11, 1899^[3]. He died on October 4, 1970^[4]. He worked as a conductor^[5], composer^[6], and musicologist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• George Frederick McKay was born in Harrington^[2].
• George Frederick McKay was born on June 11, 1899^[3].
• George Frederick McKay died on October 4, 1970^[4].
• George Frederick McKay held citizenship in United States^[9].
• George Frederick McKay worked as a conductor^[5].
• George Frederick McKay's professions included composer^[6].
• George Frederick McKay's professions included musicologist^[7].
• Among George Frederick McKay's employers was University of Southern California^[10].
• George Frederick McKay was employed by University of Washington^[11].
• George Frederick McKay's education included a stint at Washington State University^[12].
• George Frederick McKay was educated at University of Washington^[13].
• George Frederick McKay's education included a stint at Eastman School of Music^[14].
• George Frederick McKay is recorded as male^[15].
• George Frederick McKay's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• George Frederick McKay's given name is recorded as George^[17].
• George Frederick McKay's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers^[18].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[19]

• Country: US^[20]

• Began / founded: 1899-06-11^[21]

• Ended / dissolved: 1970-10-04^[22]

• Genre(s): classical^[23]

• Community tags: american composer, classical, composer^[24]

• MusicBrainz ID: 2a5fab76-79ed-4a86-ab69-7a0dd7bf04e1^[25]

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Origins and Family

George Frederick McKay's place of birth was Harrington^[2]. He was born on June 11, 1899^[3].

Education

Educated at Washington State University^[12], a public university^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1959^[28]; University of Washington^[13], a public research university^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1861^[31]; and Eastman School of Music^[14], a conservatory^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1921^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[5], composer^[6], and musicologist^[7]. Employers include University of Southern California^[10], a private university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1880^[37], headquartered in Los Angeles^[38] and University of Washington^[11], a public research university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1861^[41].

Death and Burial

George Frederick McKay died on October 4, 1970^[4].

Why It Matters

George Frederick McKay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42]

FAQs

Where was George Frederick McKay born?

George Frederick McKay's place of birth was Harrington^[2].

What did George Frederick McKay do for work?

George Frederick McKay worked as conductor^[5], composer^[6], and musicologist^[7].

Where did George Frederick McKay go to school?

George Frederick McKay was educated at Washington State University^[12], University of Washington^[13], and Eastman School of Music^[14].