Howard Ferguson

Summary

Howard Ferguson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Belfast^[2]. He was born on October 21, 1908^[3]. He died in Cambridge^[4]. He died on October 31, 1999^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], musicologist^[7], pianist^[8], music educator^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Belfast^[2], Howard Ferguson…
• Howard Ferguson passed away in Cambridge^[4].
• Howard Ferguson was born on October 21, 1908^[3].
• Howard Ferguson died on October 31, 1999^[5].
• Howard Ferguson died on November 1, 1999^[12].
• Howard Ferguson held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• Howard Ferguson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[14].
• Howard Ferguson's professions included composer^[6].
• Howard Ferguson's professions included musicologist^[7].
• Howard Ferguson worked as a pianist^[8].
• Howard Ferguson worked as a music educator^[9].
• Howard Ferguson's professions included writer^[10].
• Howard Ferguson was employed by Royal Academy of Music^[15].
• Howard Ferguson was educated at Westminster School^[16].
• Howard Ferguson was educated at Royal College of Music^[17].
• Howard Ferguson was educated at Rockport School^[18].
• Howard Ferguson is recorded as male^[19].
• Howard Ferguson's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Howard Ferguson's genre is classical music^[21].
• Howard Ferguson's family name is recorded as Ferguson^[22].
• Howard Ferguson's given name is recorded as Howard^[23].
• Howard Ferguson's instrument is recorded as piano^[24].
• Howard Ferguson's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers^[25].
• Howard Ferguson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[27]

• Country: GB^[28]

• Began / founded: 1908-10-21^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 1999-10-31^[30]

• Genre(s): classical^[31]

• Community tags: british composer, classical, composer^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: def1b7b1-0810-430e-818f-4409fad02d15^[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Howard Ferguson was born in Belfast^[2]. He was born on October 21, 1908^[3].

Education

Educated at Westminster School^[16], a boarding school^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1179^[36]; Royal College of Music^[17], a conservatory^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1882^[39], headquartered in London^[40]; and Rockport School^[18], a school^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1906^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], musicologist^[7], pianist^[8], music educator^[9], and writer^[10]. Howard Ferguson was employed by Royal Academy of Music^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 31, 1999^[5] and November 1, 1999^[12]. Howard Ferguson died in Cambridge^[4].

Why It Matters

Howard Ferguson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Howard Ferguson born?

Howard Ferguson was born in Belfast^[2].

Where did Howard Ferguson die?

Howard Ferguson died in Cambridge^[4].

What did Howard Ferguson do for work?

Howard Ferguson worked as composer^[6], musicologist^[7], pianist^[8], music educator^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did Howard Ferguson go to school?

Howard Ferguson was educated at Westminster School^[16], Royal College of Music^[17], and Rockport School^[18].