Jack Beeson

opera composer
Person human Q323757
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Jack Beeson

Summary

Jack Beeson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Muncie[2]. He was born on July 15, 1921[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on June 6, 2010[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jack Beeson was born in Muncie[2].
  • Jack Beeson died in New York City[4].
  • Jack Beeson was born on July 15, 1921[3].
  • Jack Beeson died on June 6, 2010[5].
  • Jack Beeson was married to Nora Beeson[8].
  • Jack Beeson held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Jack Beeson worked as a composer[6].
  • Among Jack Beeson's employers was Columbia University[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Jack Beeson is Lizzie Borden[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Jack Beeson is Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines[12].
  • Jack Beeson received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • Jack Beeson received the Rome Prize[14].
  • Jack Beeson was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[15].
  • Jack Beeson is recorded as male[16].
  • Jack Beeson's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jack Beeson's genre is opera[18].
  • Jack Beeson's family name is recorded as Q16479935[19].
  • Jack Beeson's given name is recorded as Jack[20].
  • Jack Beeson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Muncie[2], Jack Beeson… he was born on July 15, 1921[3].

Career and Affiliations

Jack Beeson's professions included composer[6]. He was employed by Columbia University[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Lizzie Borden[11], a dramatico-musical work[22], founded in 1965[23] and Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines[12], a dramatico-musical work[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13], a fellowship grant[25], in United States[26], founded in 1925[27] and Rome Prize[14], an art prize[28], in United States[29].

Personal Life

Among Jack Beeson's spouses was Nora Beeson[8].

Death and Burial

Jack Beeson died on June 6, 2010[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Jack Beeson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Jack Beeson born?

Jack Beeson was born in Muncie[2].

Where did Jack Beeson die?

Jack Beeson died in New York City[4].

Who was Jack Beeson married to?

Jack Beeson's spouses include Nora Beeson[8].

What did Jack Beeson do for work?

Jack Beeson worked as composer[6].

What awards did Jack Beeson receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13] and Rome Prize[14].

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] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . depts.washington.edu. Retrieved . depts.washington.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . sequenza21.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . music.columbia.edu. Retrieved . music.columbia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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