Henry Lewis

American conductor (1932-1996)
Person human Q457501
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Henry Lewis

Summary

Henry Lewis is a human[1]. Born in Los Angeles[2], he… he was born on October 16, 1932[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on January 26, 1996[5]. He worked as a conductor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Henry Lewis was born in Los Angeles[2].
  • Henry Lewis passed away in New York City[4].
  • Henry Lewis was born on October 16, 1932[3].
  • Henry Lewis died on January 26, 1996[5].
  • Among Henry Lewis's spouses was Marilyn Horne[8].
  • Henry Lewis held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Henry Lewis is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10].
  • Henry Lewis worked as a conductor[6].
  • Henry Lewis's field of work was conducting[11].
  • Henry Lewis's field of work was classical music[12].
  • Henry Lewis's field of work was double bass performance[13].
  • Henry Lewis's education included a stint at University of Southern California[14].
  • Henry Lewis is recorded as male[15].
  • Henry Lewis's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Henry Lewis's Commons category is recorded as Henry Lewis (musician)[17].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[18].
  • Henry Lewis's family name is recorded as Lewis[19].
  • Henry Lewis's given name is recorded as Henry[20].
  • Henry Lewis's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Henry Lewis's instrument is recorded as double bass[22].
  • Henry Lewis's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians[23].
  • Henry Lewis's start of work period is recorded as 1948[24].
  • Henry Lewis's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[25].

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[26]

  • Country: US[27]

  • Began / founded: 1932-10-16[28]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1996-01-26[29]

  • Community tags: conductor[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6b142c14-a64b-4e76-ad57-721ae62a3a71[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Henry Lewis's place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on October 16, 1932[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10].

Education

Henry Lewis's education included a stint at University of Southern California[14].

Career and Affiliations

Henry Lewis worked as a conductor[6]. Fields of work include conducting[11], an activity[32]; classical music[12], a music genre[33], founded in 0500[34]; and double bass performance[13].

Personal Life

Henry Lewis was married to Marilyn Horne[8].

Death and Burial

Henry Lewis died on January 26, 1996[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[18].

Why It Matters

Henry Lewis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Henry Lewis born?

Born in Los Angeles[2], Henry Lewis…

Where did Henry Lewis die?

Henry Lewis passed away in New York City[4].

Who was Henry Lewis married to?

Henry Lewis's spouses include Marilyn Horne[8].

What did Henry Lewis do for work?

Henry Lewis worked as conductor[6].

Where did Henry Lewis go to school?

Henry Lewis was educated at University of Southern California[14].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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