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Howard Cable

Canadian Conductor, arranger, music director,composer, and radio and television producer
Person human Q15458212

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
December 15, 1920
Date of death
March 30, 2016
Place of birth
Toronto
Place of death
Toronto
Country of citizenship
Canada[10]
Occupation
conductor, music director, composer, television producer, author, musician[11]
Educated at
The Royal Conservatory of Music[12]
Award received
Member of the Order of Canada[13]
Cause of death
pneumonia[15]
Different from
Soup Cable[19]
Family name
Cable[16]
Given name
Howard[17]
Manner of death
natural causes[18]
P14750
DDE4-A975-5EE2-1276-2C54[20]
🏷️ Also known as
en Howard Cable en Howard Reid Cable ar هوارد كيبل de Howard Reid Cable
🔖 Identifiers · 25
ISNI
0000000081242714
VIAF cluster ID
45630700
Library of Congress authority ID
n81120373
GND ID
1146699387
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Howard Cable 2012.jpg ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14084266t
Canadiana Authorities ID (former scheme)
0101F9303
Carnegie Hall agent ID
42301
Cinémathèque québécoise person ID
81074
Dezède person ID
46230
Discogs artist ID
926233
Europeana entity
agent/base/11107
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Freebase ID
/m/02r1b72
Hyperion Records person ID
C5496
IMDb ID
nm0127643
LiederNet composer ID
13022
MusicBrainz artist ID
e992eeb6-016c-4e8b-8d43-05a1febc7d45
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000236523
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007347781305171
Order of Canada recipient ID
146-10524
Prabook ID
2353961
SNAC ARK ID
w6sn0g09
SecondHandSongs artist ID
179636
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJw8VhYR8kWBttytpCj3cP
Yale LUX ID
person/7ee2e66d-d481-47cd-b4e0-5aee48dfc6a8

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 4
composer, conductor, television producer, music director
Cause of death 1
pneumonia
Country of citizenship 1
Canada
Educated at 1
The Royal Conservatory of Music
Given name 1
Howard
Instance of 1
human
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Mb:conductor position 1
Symphony Nova Scotia
Place of birth 1
Toronto
Place of death 1
Toronto
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Howard Cable was born on December 15, 1920[1], in Toronto[2]. He died on March 30, 2016[3], in Toronto[4]. He worked as a conductor[5], music director[6], composer[7], television producer[8], and author[9].

FAQs

Where was Howard Cable born?

Howard Cable was born in Toronto[2].

Where did Howard Cable die?

Howard Cable passed away in Toronto[4].

What did Howard Cable do for work?

Howard Cable worked as a conductor[5], music director[6], composer[7], television producer[8], and author[9].

Where did Howard Cable go to school?

Howard Cable was educated at The Royal Conservatory of Music[12].

What awards did Howard Cable receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of Canada[13].

Related Entities

Canada Toronto

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → DDE4-A975-5EE2-1276-2C54
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46379|batch #46379]]: HAND ID (2)"
  2. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → —
    Instance of → human
    Occupation → conductor, music director, composer +3
    Sex or gender → male
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31724|batch #31724]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (18)"
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