John Crosby

American conductor
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John Crosby

Summary

John Crosby is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on July 12, 1926[3]. He passed away in Rancho Mirage[4]. He died on December 15, 2002[5]. He worked as a conductor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Crosby's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • John Crosby passed away in Rancho Mirage[4].
  • John Crosby was born on July 12, 1926[3].
  • John Crosby died on December 15, 2002[5].
  • Burial took place at Santa Fe National Cemetery[8].
  • John Crosby held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John Crosby's professions included conductor[6].
  • John Crosby's education included a stint at Yale University[10].
  • John Crosby was educated at Hotchkiss School[11].
  • John Crosby received the National Medal of Arts[12].
  • John Crosby is recorded as male[13].
  • John Crosby's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Crosby's family name is recorded as Crosby[15].
  • John Crosby's given name is recorded as John[16].

Body

Origins and Family

John Crosby's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on July 12, 1926[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University[10], a private university[17], in United States[18], founded in 1701[19], headquartered in New Haven[20] and Hotchkiss School[11], a boarding school[21], in United States[22], founded in 1891[23], headquartered in Lakeville[24].

Career and Affiliations

John Crosby's professions included conductor[6].

Recognition

John Crosby received the National Medal of Arts[12].

Death and Burial

John Crosby died on December 15, 2002[5]. He died in Rancho Mirage[4]. Burial took place at Santa Fe National Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

John Crosby ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John Crosby born?

Born in New York City[2], John Crosby…

Where did John Crosby die?

John Crosby died in Rancho Mirage[4].

What did John Crosby do for work?

John Crosby worked as conductor[6].

Where did John Crosby go to school?

John Crosby was educated at Yale University[10] and Hotchkiss School[11].

What awards did John Crosby receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Arts[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . arts.gov. arts.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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