Harold Arlen
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Harold Arlen
Summary
Harold Arlen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Buffalo[2]. He was born on February 15, 1905[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on April 23, 1986[5]. He worked as a composer[6], songwriter[7], music arranger[8], film producer[9], and singer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,248 views/month, #6,881 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Buffalo[2], Harold Arlen…
- Harold Arlen passed away in New York City[4].
- Harold Arlen was born on February 15, 1905[3].
- Harold Arlen died on April 23, 1986[5].
- Burial took place at Ferncliff Cemetery[12].
- Harold Arlen was married to Anya Taranda[13].
- Harold Arlen held citizenship in United States[14].
- Harold Arlen's professions included composer[6].
- Harold Arlen worked as a songwriter[7].
- Harold Arlen worked as a music arranger[8].
- Harold Arlen's professions included film producer[9].
- Harold Arlen's professions included singer[10].
- Harold Arlen's professions included pianist[15].
- Harold Arlen's education included a stint at Hutchinson Central Technical High School[16].
- Harold Arlen received the Grammy Trustees Award[17].
- Harold Arlen received the Academy Award for Best Original Song[18].
- Harold Arlen received the Johnny Mercer Award[19].
- Harold Arlen is recorded as male[20].
- Harold Arlen's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Harold Arlen's genre is jazz[22].
- Harold Arlen's genre is film score[23].
- Harold Arlen's genre is blues[24].
- Harold Arlen's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[25].
- Harold Arlen is part of Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg[26].
- Harold Arlen's Commons category is recorded as Harold Arlen[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1905-02-15[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1986-04-23[31]
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Genre(s): jazz[32]
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Community tags: american composer, composer, jazz[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: 3508f3fd-3b18-493c-a362-376736bb6cde[34]
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Buffalo[2], Harold Arlen… he was born on February 15, 1905[3].
Education
Harold Arlen was educated at Hutchinson Central Technical High School[16].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], songwriter[7], music arranger[8], film producer[9], singer[10], and pianist[15].
Recognition
Awards received include Grammy Trustees Award[17], an award[35]; Academy Award for Best Original Song[18], an award for best original song[36], in United States[37]; and Johnny Mercer Award[19].
Personal Life
Harold Arlen was married to Anya Taranda[13].
Death and Burial
Harold Arlen died on April 23, 1986[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
Harold Arlen ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,248 views/month, #6,881 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
He has been cited as an influence by Leigh Harline[40], a composer[41], 1907–1969[42], of United States[43], awarded the Academy Award for Best Original Song[44].
FAQs
Where was Harold Arlen born?
Harold Arlen's place of birth was Buffalo[2].
Where did Harold Arlen die?
Harold Arlen died in New York City[4].
Who was Harold Arlen married to?
Harold Arlen's spouses include Anya Taranda[13].
What did Harold Arlen do for work?
Harold Arlen worked as composer[6], songwriter[7], music arranger[8], film producer[9], and singer[10].
Where did Harold Arlen go to school?
Harold Arlen was educated at Hutchinson Central Technical High School[16].
What awards did Harold Arlen receive?
Honors received include Grammy Trustees Award[17], Academy Award for Best Original Song[18], and Johnny Mercer Award[19].
Who did Harold Arlen influence?
Harold Arlen has been cited as an influence by Leigh Harline[40].