Hervey Alan

British opera singer (1910–1982)
Person human Q3134384
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Hervey Alan

Summary

Hervey Alan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Whitstable[2]. He was born on February 22, 1910[3]. He died in Croydon[4]. He died on January 12, 1982[5]. He worked as an opera singer[6] and music educator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Whitstable[2], Hervey Alan…
  • Hervey Alan passed away in Croydon[4].
  • Hervey Alan was born on February 22, 1910[3].
  • Hervey Alan died on January 12, 1982[5].
  • Hervey Alan is buried at Croydon Cemetery[9].
  • Hervey Alan held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Hervey Alan's professions included opera singer[6].
  • Hervey Alan worked as a music educator[7].
  • Among Hervey Alan's employers was Royal College of Music[11].
  • A notable student of Hervey Alan was Thomas Allen[12].
  • Hervey Alan received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].
  • Hervey Alan is recorded as male[14].
  • Hervey Alan's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Hervey Alan's voice type is recorded as bass[16].
  • Hervey Alan's given name is recorded as Hervey[17].
  • Hervey Alan studied under Roy Henderson[18].
  • Hervey Alan's instrument is recorded as voice[19].
  • Hervey Alan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Whitstable[2], Hervey Alan… he was born on February 22, 1910[3].

Education

Hervey Alan studied under Roy Henderson[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera singer[6] and music educator[7]. Among Hervey Alan's employers was Royal College of Music[11]. A notable student of him was Thomas Allen[12].

Recognition

Hervey Alan received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].

Death and Burial

Hervey Alan died on January 12, 1982[5]. He passed away in Croydon[4]. He is buried at Croydon Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Hervey Alan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Hervey Alan born?

Born in Whitstable[2], Hervey Alan…

Where did Hervey Alan die?

Hervey Alan died in Croydon[4].

What did Hervey Alan do for work?

Hervey Alan worked as opera singer[6] and music educator[7].

What awards did Hervey Alan receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Grove Book of Opera Singers. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Grove Book of Opera Singers. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Grove Book of Opera Singers. wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . The Grove Book of Opera Singers. wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The Grove Book of Opera Singers. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Place of birth Whitstable
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