John Christopher Smith

Summary

John Christopher Smith is a human^[1]. He was born in Ansbach^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1712^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on October 3, 1795^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• John Christopher Smith's place of birth was Ansbach^[2].
• John Christopher Smith died in London^[4].
• John Christopher Smith died in Bath^[8].
• John Christopher Smith was born on January 1, 1712^[3].
• John Christopher Smith died on October 3, 1795^[5].
• John Christopher Smith's father was Johann Christoph Schmidt^[9].
• John Christopher Smith held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[10].
• John Christopher Smith worked as a composer^[6].
• John Christopher Smith's field of work was music^[11].
• John Christopher Smith is recorded as male^[12].
• John Christopher Smith's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• John Christopher Smith is associated with the Baroque music movement^[14].
• John Christopher Smith's genre is opera^[15].
• John Christopher Smith's Commons category is recorded as John Christopher Smith^[16].
• John Christopher Smith's family name is recorded as Smith^[17].
• John Christopher Smith's given name is recorded as John^[18].
• John Christopher Smith's given name is recorded as Christopher^[19].
• John Christopher Smith studied under George Frideric Handel^[20].
• John Christopher Smith studied under Johann Christoph Pepusch^[21].
• John Christopher Smith studied under Thomas Roseingrave^[22].
• John Christopher Smith's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[23].
• John Christopher Smith's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[24].
• John Christopher Smith's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25].
• John Christopher Smith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• John Christopher Smith's different from is recorded as John Smith^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1712^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1795^[31]

• Community tags: to clean up^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 586bdeb2-79da-4922-9efe-58e21764d6c0^[33]

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Origins and Family

John Christopher Smith was born in Ansbach^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1712^[3]. His father was Johann Christoph Schmidt^[9].

Education

Studied under George Frideric Handel^[20], a composer^[34], 1685–1759^[35], of Brandenburg-Prussia^[36]; Johann Christoph Pepusch^[21], a composer^[37], 1667–1752^[38], of Germany^[39], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[40]; and Thomas Roseingrave^[22], a composer^[41], 1688–1766^[42], of Kingdom of Great Britain^[43].

Career and Affiliations

John Christopher Smith worked as a composer^[6]. His field of work was music^[11].

Death and Burial

John Christopher Smith died on October 3, 1795^[5]. Recorded place of death include London^[4], a metropolis^[44], in Roman Empire^[45], founded in 0047^[46] and Bath^[8], a city^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 0043^[49].

Why It Matters

John Christopher Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was John Christopher Smith born?

John Christopher Smith was born in Ansbach^[2].

Where did John Christopher Smith die?

John Christopher Smith died in London^[4].

Who were John Christopher Smith's parents?

John Christopher Smith's father was Johann Christoph Schmidt^[9].

What did John Christopher Smith do for work?

John Christopher Smith worked as composer^[6].