John Alden Carpenter

American composer (1876-1951)
Person human Q1699111
John Alden Carpenter
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John Alden Carpenter

Summary

John Alden Carpenter is a human[1]. He was born in Park Ridge[2]. He was born on February 28, 1876[3]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. He died on April 26, 1951[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Alden Carpenter's place of birth was Park Ridge[2].
  • John Alden Carpenter passed away in Chicago[4].
  • John Alden Carpenter was born on February 28, 1876[3].
  • John Alden Carpenter died on April 26, 1951[5].
  • John Alden Carpenter's father was George Benjamin Carpenter[8].
  • John Alden Carpenter was married to Q140799735[9].
  • John Alden Carpenter held citizenship in United States[10].
  • John Alden Carpenter worked as a composer[6].
  • John Alden Carpenter was educated at Harvard University[11].
  • John Alden Carpenter received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[12].
  • John Alden Carpenter was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[13].
  • John Alden Carpenter was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[14].
  • John Alden Carpenter is recorded as male[15].
  • John Alden Carpenter's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Alden Carpenter's genre is classical music[17].
  • John Alden Carpenter's genre is impressionist music[18].
  • John Alden Carpenter's archives at is recorded as Library of Congress Music Division[19].
  • John Alden Carpenter's family name is recorded as Alden[20].
  • John Alden Carpenter's given name is recorded as John[21].
  • John Alden Carpenter's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[22].
  • John Alden Carpenter's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Park Ridge[2], John Alden Carpenter… he was born on February 28, 1876[3]. His father was George Benjamin Carpenter[8].

Education

John Alden Carpenter was educated at Harvard University[11].

Career and Affiliations

John Alden Carpenter worked as a composer[6].

Recognition

John Alden Carpenter received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[12].

Personal Life

John Alden Carpenter was married to Q140799735[9].

Death and Burial

John Alden Carpenter died on April 26, 1951[5]. He died in Chicago[4].

Why It Matters

John Alden Carpenter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was John Alden Carpenter born?

Born in Park Ridge[2], John Alden Carpenter…

Where did John Alden Carpenter die?

John Alden Carpenter died in Chicago[4].

Who were John Alden Carpenter's parents?

John Alden Carpenter's father was George Benjamin Carpenter[8].

Who was John Alden Carpenter married to?

John Alden Carpenter's spouses include Q140799735[9].

What did John Alden Carpenter do for work?

John Alden Carpenter worked as composer[6].

Where did John Alden Carpenter go to school?

John Alden Carpenter was educated at Harvard University[11].

What awards did John Alden Carpenter receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . hdl.loc.gov. hdl.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'he', 'it', 'ja', 'no', 'pl', 'pt', 'sv']
    Harper's tag → john-alden-carpenter
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  2. 5w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id → CFIV205954
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  3. 10w ago · So29375609982 · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Q140799735
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  4. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Award received → —
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    Award received → Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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