Jeremy Sams

British theatre director, writer, translator, orchestrator, musical director, film composer, and lyricist
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Jeremy Sams

Summary

Jeremy Sams is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on January 12, 1957[3]. He worked as a theatrical director[4], composer[5], lyricist[6], songwriter[7], and editor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Jeremy Sams…
  • Jeremy Sams was born on January 12, 1957[3].
  • Jeremy Sams was married to Maria Friedman[10].
  • Jeremy Sams held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Jeremy Sams's professions included theatrical director[4].
  • Jeremy Sams worked as a composer[5].
  • Jeremy Sams worked as a lyricist[6].
  • Jeremy Sams worked as a songwriter[7].
  • Jeremy Sams worked as an editor[8].
  • Jeremy Sams's professions included translator[12].
  • Jeremy Sams's field of work was music[13].
  • Jeremy Sams's field of work was theatre art[14].
  • Jeremy Sams's field of work was translator[15].
  • Jeremy Sams's field of work was literature[16].
  • Jeremy Sams's field of work was translation[17].
  • Jeremy Sams's education included a stint at Magdalene College[18].
  • Jeremy Sams was educated at Guildhall School of Music and Drama[19].
  • Jeremy Sams was educated at Whitgift School[20].
  • Jeremy Sams is recorded as male[21].
  • Jeremy Sams's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Jeremy Sams's family name is recorded as Sams[23].
  • Jeremy Sams's given name is recorded as Jeremy[24].
  • Jeremy Sams's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical[25].
  • Jeremy Sams's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Original Score[26].
  • Jeremy Sams's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1957-01-12[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e26a81c6-9769-4859-b240-cf04aa213d58[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Jeremy Sams… he was born on January 12, 1957[3].

Education

Educated at Magdalene College[18], a college of the University of Cambridge[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1428[34]; Guildhall School of Music and Drama[19], a college of music[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1880[37], headquartered in London[38]; and Whitgift School[20], an independent school[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1596[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theatrical director[4], composer[5], lyricist[6], songwriter[7], editor[8], and translator[12]. Fields of work include music[13], a type of arts[42]; theatre art[14], a performing arts genre[43]; translator[15], a foreign language profession[44]; literature[16], a type of arts[45]; and translation[17], an academic major[46].

Personal Life

Jeremy Sams was married to Maria Friedman[10].

Why It Matters

Jeremy Sams ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47]

FAQs

Where was Jeremy Sams born?

Jeremy Sams's place of birth was London[2].

Who was Jeremy Sams married to?

Jeremy Sams's spouses include Maria Friedman[10].

What did Jeremy Sams do for work?

Jeremy Sams worked as theatrical director[4], composer[5], lyricist[6], songwriter[7], and editor[8].

Where did Jeremy Sams go to school?

Jeremy Sams was educated at Magdalene College[18], Guildhall School of Music and Drama[19], and Whitgift School[20].

References

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  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [4] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . tonyawards.com. tonyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . tonyawards.com. tonyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . 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. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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