Herschel Burke Gilbert

American composer (1918-2003)
Person human Q1598922
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Herschel Burke Gilbert

Summary

Herschel Burke Gilbert is a human[1]. He was born in Milwaukee[2]. He was born on April 20, 1918[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on June 8, 2003[5]. He worked as a composer[6], musician[7], and film score composer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Herschel Burke Gilbert was born in Milwaukee[2].
  • Herschel Burke Gilbert died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Herschel Burke Gilbert was born on April 20, 1918[3].
  • Herschel Burke Gilbert died on June 8, 2003[5].
  • Herschel Burke Gilbert held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Herschel Burke Gilbert worked as a composer[6].
  • Herschel Burke Gilbert's professions included musician[7].
  • Herschel Burke Gilbert's professions included film score composer[8].
  • Herschel Burke Gilbert's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee[11].
  • Herschel Burke Gilbert's education included a stint at Juilliard School[12].
  • Herschel Burke Gilbert's education included a stint at Wisconsin State College of Milwaukee[13].
  • Herschel Burke Gilbert is recorded as male[14].
  • Herschel Burke Gilbert's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Herschel Burke Gilbert's archives at is recorded as UCLA Library Special Collections[16].
  • Herschel Burke Gilbert's given name is recorded as Herschel[17].
  • Herschel Burke Gilbert's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score[18].
  • Herschel Burke Gilbert's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[19].
  • Herschel Burke Gilbert's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Original Song[20].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[21]

  • Country: US[22]

  • Began / founded: 1918-04-20[23]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2003-06-08[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 167b1384-a2a0-471f-8e5f-b533782417da[25]

Body

Origins and Family

Herschel Burke Gilbert was born in Milwaukee[2]. He was born on April 20, 1918[3].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee[11], a public university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1885[28], headquartered in Milwaukee[29]; Juilliard School[12], a conservatory[30], in United States[31], founded in 1905[32], headquartered in New York City[33]; and Wisconsin State College of Milwaukee[13], a college[34], in United States[35], founded in 1885[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], musician[7], and film score composer[8].

Death and Burial

Herschel Burke Gilbert died on June 8, 2003[5]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4].

Why It Matters

Herschel Burke Gilbert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Herschel Burke Gilbert born?

Born in Milwaukee[2], Herschel Burke Gilbert…

Where did Herschel Burke Gilbert die?

Herschel Burke Gilbert died in Los Angeles[4].

What did Herschel Burke Gilbert do for work?

Herschel Burke Gilbert worked as composer[6], musician[7], and film score composer[8].

Where did Herschel Burke Gilbert go to school?

Herschel Burke Gilbert was educated at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee[11], Juilliard School[12], and Wisconsin State College of Milwaukee[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Herschel
    Instance of human
    Occupation composer, musician, film score composer
    Cantic id 981061092049706706
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