Gerard Gest

Dutch guitarist, 1916–1990
Person human Q123752070
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Gerard Gest

Summary

Gerard Gest is a human[1]. His place of birth was Amsterdam[2]. He was born on +1916-01-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Amsterdam[4]. He died on +1990-02-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Jack of all trades, master of none[6], guitarist[7], music educator[8], and metalsmith[9].

Key Facts

  • Born in Amsterdam[2], Gerard Gest…
  • Gerard Gest died in Amsterdam[4].
  • Gerard Gest was born on +1916-01-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gerard Gest died on +1990-02-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gerard Gest held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[10].
  • Gerard Gest's professions included Jack of all trades, master of none[6].
  • Gerard Gest's professions included guitarist[7].
  • Gerard Gest worked as a music educator[8].
  • Gerard Gest worked as a metalsmith[9].
  • Among Gerard Gest's employers was Conservatorium van Amsterdam[11].
  • A notable student of Gerard Gest was Jan Goudswaard[12].
  • A notable student of Gerard Gest was Jan Akkerman[13].
  • Gerard Gest is recorded as male[14].
  • Gerard Gest's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Gerard Gest's family name is recorded as Gest[16].
  • Gerard Gest's given name is recorded as Gerardus[17].
  • Gerard Gest's given name is recorded as Bernardus[18].
  • Gerard Gest's given name is recorded as Johannes[19].
  • Gerard Gest's given name is recorded as Hendricus[20].
  • Gerard Gest studied under Freek Mulders[21].
  • Gerard Gest's instrument is recorded as guitar[22].
  • Gerard Gest's instrument is recorded as violin[23].
  • Gerard Gest's instrument is recorded as flamenco guitar[24].
  • Gerard Gest's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[25].
  • Gerard Gest's nickname is recorded as Gerard[26].

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Origins and Family

Gerard Gest's place of birth was Amsterdam[2]. He was born on +1916-01-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Gerard Gest studied under Freek Mulders[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Jack of all trades, master of none[6], guitarist[7], music educator[8], and metalsmith[9]. Among Gerard Gest's employers was Conservatorium van Amsterdam[11]. Notable students include Jan Goudswaard[12], a musician[27], 1932–2017[28], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[29] and Jan Akkerman[13], a guitarist[30], b. 1946[31], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[32], awarded the Golden Harp[33].

Death and Burial

Gerard Gest died on +1990-02-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Amsterdam[4].

FAQs

Where was Gerard Gest born?

Gerard Gest's place of birth was Amsterdam[2].

Where did Gerard Gest die?

Gerard Gest passed away in Amsterdam[4].

What did Gerard Gest do for work?

Gerard Gest worked as Jack of all trades, master of none[6], guitarist[7], music educator[8], and metalsmith[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . openarchieven.nl. openarchieven.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . archief.amsterdam. archief.amsterdam. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Stadsarchief Amsterdam. Retrieved . openarchieven.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Stadsarchief Amsterdam. Retrieved . archief.amsterdam. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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