Jan Swafford

Summary

Jan Swafford is a human^[1]. Born in Chattanooga^[2], he… he was born on September 10, 1946^[3]. He worked as a composer^[4], musicologist^[5], biographer^[6], music critic^[7], and journalist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Jan Swafford's place of birth was Chattanooga^[2].
• Jan Swafford was born on September 10, 1946^[3].
• Jan Swafford held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Jan Swafford worked as a composer^[4].
• Jan Swafford's professions included musicologist^[5].
• Jan Swafford's professions included biographer^[6].
• Jan Swafford worked as a music critic^[7].
• Jan Swafford's professions included journalist^[8].
• Among Jan Swafford's employers was Tufts University^[11].
• Jan Swafford was educated at Harvard University^[12].
• Jan Swafford's education included a stint at Yale University^[13].
• Jan Swafford was educated at Yale School of Music^[14].
• Jan Swafford received the PEN New England Award^[15].
• Jan Swafford is recorded as male^[16].
• Jan Swafford's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Jan Swafford's given name is recorded as Jan^[18].
• Jan Swafford's official website is recorded as http://www.janswafford.com^[19].
• Jan Swafford's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[20].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[21]

• Country: US^[22]

• Began / founded: 1946-09-10^[23]

• MusicBrainz ID: 99d949bc-3633-4853-9279-ea248ee4e1a4^[24]

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Origins and Family

Jan Swafford's place of birth was Chattanooga^[2]. He was born on September 10, 1946^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[12], a private university^[25], in United States^[26], founded in 1636^[27], headquartered in Cambridge^[28]; Yale University^[13], a private university^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1701^[31], headquartered in New Haven^[32]; and Yale School of Music^[14], a conservatory^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1894^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[4], musicologist^[5], biographer^[6], music critic^[7], and journalist^[8]. Jan Swafford was employed by Tufts University^[11].

Recognition

Jan Swafford received the PEN New England Award^[15].

Why It Matters

Jan Swafford ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Jan Swafford born?

Jan Swafford was born in Chattanooga^[2].

What did Jan Swafford do for work?

Jan Swafford worked as composer^[4], musicologist^[5], biographer^[6], music critic^[7], and journalist^[8].

Where did Jan Swafford go to school?

Jan Swafford was educated at Harvard University^[12], Yale University^[13], and Yale School of Music^[14].

What awards did Jan Swafford receive?

Honors received include PEN New England Award^[15].