John Bennet

composer of the English madrigal school
Person human Q374718
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John Bennet

Summary

John Bennet is a human[1]. He was born in Lancashire[2]. He was born on 1575[3]. He died on January 1, 1615[4]. He worked as a composer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Bennet was born in Lancashire[2].
  • John Bennet was born on 1575[3].
  • John Bennet was born on January 1, 1570[7].
  • John Bennet died on January 1, 1615[4].
  • John Bennet died on January 1, 1614[8].
  • John Bennet died on January 1, 1601[9].
  • John Bennet held citizenship in England[10].
  • John Bennet's professions included composer[5].
  • John Bennet's education included a stint at Abingdon School[11].
  • John Bennet is recorded as male[12].
  • John Bennet's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Bennet's Commons category is recorded as John Bennet (composer)[14].
  • John Bennet's family name is recorded as Bennet[15].
  • John Bennet's given name is recorded as John[16].
  • John Bennet's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17].
  • John Bennet's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[18].
  • John Bennet's described by source is recorded as A Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 1900[19].
  • John Bennet's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • John Bennet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[22]

  • Country: GB[23]

  • Began / founded: 1575[24]

  • Genre(s): baroque[25]

  • Community tags: baroque, composer[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: aafed303-d077-419c-8c0d-82bff8974743[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lancashire[2], John Bennet… Recorded date of birth include 1575[3] and January 1, 1570[7].

Education

John Bennet was educated at Abingdon School[11].

Career and Affiliations

John Bennet worked as a composer[5].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1615[4], January 1, 1614[8], and January 1, 1601[9].

Why It Matters

John Bennet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was John Bennet born?

John Bennet's place of birth was Lancashire[2].

What did John Bennet do for work?

John Bennet worked as composer[5].

Where did John Bennet go to school?

John Bennet was educated at Abingdon School[11].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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