Hamilton Harty

Irish composer, conductor, pianist and organist
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Hamilton Harty
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Hamilton Harty

Summary

Hamilton Harty is a human[1]. He was born in Royal Hillsborough[2]. He was born on December 4, 1879[3]. He died in Hove[4]. He died on February 19, 1941[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], composer[7], pianist[8], and songwriter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Royal Hillsborough[2], Hamilton Harty…
  • Hamilton Harty died in Hove[4].
  • Hamilton Harty was born on December 4, 1879[3].
  • Hamilton Harty was born on December 17, 1880[11].
  • Hamilton Harty died on February 19, 1941[5].
  • Hamilton Harty is buried at Saint Malachy Church of Ireland Churchyard[12].
  • Hamilton Harty was married to Agnes Nicholls[13].
  • Hamilton Harty held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Hamilton Harty held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • Hamilton Harty's professions included conductor[6].
  • Hamilton Harty worked as a composer[7].
  • Hamilton Harty's professions included pianist[8].
  • Hamilton Harty worked as a songwriter[9].
  • Hamilton Harty received the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal[16].
  • Hamilton Harty received the Knight Bachelor[17].
  • Hamilton Harty is recorded as male[18].
  • Hamilton Harty's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Hamilton Harty's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[20].
  • Hamilton Harty's Commons category is recorded as Hamilton Harty[21].
  • Hamilton Harty was part of the conflict World War I[22].
  • Hamilton Harty's family name is recorded as Harty[23].
  • Hamilton Harty's given name is recorded as Hamilton[24].
  • Hamilton Harty's instrument is recorded as piano[25].
  • Hamilton Harty's instrument is recorded as pipe organ[26].
  • Hamilton Harty's instrument is recorded as viola[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: IE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1879-12-04[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1941-02-19[31]

  • Genre(s): classical, romantic classical[32]

  • Community tags: british composer, classical, composer, romantic classical[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 16392551-ccfd-4088-b7cd-d6719ee299a4[34]

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Origins and Family

Hamilton Harty was born in Royal Hillsborough[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 4, 1879[3] and December 17, 1880[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], composer[7], pianist[8], and songwriter[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal[16], a class of award[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1871[37] and Knight Bachelor[17], a title of honor[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1300[40].

Personal Life

Hamilton Harty was married to Agnes Nicholls[13].

Death and Burial

Hamilton Harty died on February 19, 1941[5]. He died in Hove[4]. Burial took place at Saint Malachy Church of Ireland Churchyard[12].

Why It Matters

Hamilton Harty ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Hamilton Harty born?

Born in Royal Hillsborough[2], Hamilton Harty…

Where did Hamilton Harty die?

Hamilton Harty passed away in Hove[4].

Who was Hamilton Harty married to?

Hamilton Harty's spouses include Agnes Nicholls[13].

What did Hamilton Harty do for work?

Hamilton Harty worked as conductor[6], composer[7], pianist[8], and songwriter[9].

What awards did Hamilton Harty receive?

Honors received include Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal[16] and Knight Bachelor[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 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.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . 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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation conductor, composer, pianist +1
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  2. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Hamilton
    Award received
    Instrument piano, pipe organ, viola
    Participated in conflict World War I
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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