Ian Parrott

English composer (1916–2012)
Person human Q3138404
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Ian Parrott

Summary

Ian Parrott is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on March 5, 1916[3]. He passed away in Aberystwyth[4]. He died on September 4, 2012[5]. He worked as a composer[6], musicologist[7], and music journalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ian Parrott's place of birth was London[2].
  • Ian Parrott died in Aberystwyth[4].
  • Ian Parrott was born on March 5, 1916[3].
  • Ian Parrott died on September 4, 2012[5].
  • Ian Parrott held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Ian Parrott held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Ian Parrott worked as a composer[6].
  • Ian Parrott's professions included musicologist[7].
  • Ian Parrott worked as a music journalist[8].
  • Ian Parrott was employed by University of Birmingham[12].
  • Among Ian Parrott's employers was Aberystwyth University[13].
  • Ian Parrott's education included a stint at Royal College of Music[14].
  • Ian Parrott's education included a stint at New College[15].
  • Ian Parrott is recorded as male[16].
  • Ian Parrott's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Ian Parrott's military branch is recorded as British Army[18].
  • Ian Parrott was part of the conflict World War II[19].
  • Ian Parrott's given name is recorded as Ian[20].
  • Ian Parrott's instrument is recorded as viola[21].
  • Ian Parrott's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

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[23]

  • Country: GB[24]

  • Began / founded: 1916-03-05[25]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2012-09-04[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5b425c69-ac6f-4ad0-b497-5946336af1fa[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Ian Parrott's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on March 5, 1916[3].

Education

Educated at Royal College of Music[14], a conservatory[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1882[30], headquartered in London[31] and New College[15], a college of the University of Oxford[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1379[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], musicologist[7], and music journalist[8]. Employers include University of Birmingham[12], a public research university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1900[37], headquartered in Birmingham[38] and Aberystwyth University[13], a public university[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1872[41].

Death and Burial

Ian Parrott died on September 4, 2012[5]. He died in Aberystwyth[4].

Why It Matters

Ian Parrott ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

FAQs

Where was Ian Parrott born?

Born in London[2], Ian Parrott…

Where did Ian Parrott die?

Ian Parrott died in Aberystwyth[4].

What did Ian Parrott do for work?

Ian Parrott worked as composer[6], musicologist[7], and music journalist[8].

Where did Ian Parrott go to school?

Ian Parrott was educated at Royal College of Music[14] and New College[15].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Operone. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . bmdsonline.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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