John Addison

Summary

John Addison is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Chobham^[2]. He was born on March 16, 1920^[3]. He died in Bennington^[4]. He died on December 7, 1998^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], film score composer^[7], and musician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Chobham^[2], John Addison…
• John Addison was born in United Kingdom^[10].
• John Addison passed away in Bennington^[4].
• John Addison was born on March 16, 1920^[3].
• John Addison died on December 7, 1998^[5].
• John Addison held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• John Addison held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[12].
• John Addison's professions included composer^[6].
• John Addison worked as a film score composer^[7].
• John Addison worked as a musician^[8].
• John Addison's field of work was film score^[13].
• John Addison's education included a stint at Wellington College^[14].
• John Addison's education included a stint at Royal College of Music^[15].
• John Addison received the Academy Award for Best Original Score^[16].
• John Addison received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score)^[17].
• John Addison received the Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media^[18].
• John Addison is recorded as male^[19].
• John Addison's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• John Addison's military branch is recorded as British Army^[21].
• John Addison's record label is recorded as United Artists Records^[22].
• John Addison was part of the conflict World War II^[23].
• John Addison's family name is recorded as Addison^[24].
• John Addison's given name is recorded as John^[25].
• John Addison's instrument is recorded as oboe^[26].
• John Addison's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1920-03-16^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1998-12-07^[31]

• Community tags: composer, film composer^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 0b2a4d66-986a-4bfe-9e09-cd5427078043^[33]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Chobham^[2], a village^[34], in United Kingdom^[35] and United Kingdom^[10], a sovereign state^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1801^[38]. John Addison was born on March 16, 1920^[3].

Education

Educated at Wellington College^[14], a college^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1853^[41], headquartered in Crowthorne^[42] and Royal College of Music^[15], a conservatory^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1882^[45], headquartered in London^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], film score composer^[7], and musician^[8]. John Addison's field of work was film score^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Original Score^[16], an Academy Awards^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1935^[49]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score)^[17], a class of award^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1955^[52]; and Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media^[18], an award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1959^[55].

Death and Burial

John Addison died on December 7, 1998^[5]. He died in Bennington^[4].

Why It Matters

John Addison ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was John Addison born?

Born in Chobham^[2], John Addison…

Where did John Addison die?

John Addison died in Bennington^[4].

What did John Addison do for work?

John Addison worked as composer^[6], film score composer^[7], and musician^[8].

Where did John Addison go to school?

John Addison was educated at Wellington College^[14] and Royal College of Music^[15].

What awards did John Addison receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Original Score^[16], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score)^[17], and Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media^[18].