John Oswald

Summary

John Oswald is a human^[1]. Born in Kitchener^[2], he… he was born on May 30, 1953^[3]. He worked as a composer^[4], sound artist^[5], musician^[6], saxophonist^[7], and dancer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• John Oswald's place of birth was Kitchener^[2].
• John Oswald was born on May 30, 1953^[3].
• John Oswald held citizenship in Canada^[10].
• John Oswald's professions included composer^[4].
• John Oswald's professions included sound artist^[5].
• John Oswald worked as a musician^[6].
• John Oswald worked as a saxophonist^[7].
• John Oswald worked as a dancer^[8].
• John Oswald's field of work was music^[11].
• John Oswald's field of work was saxophone performance^[12].
• John Oswald's field of work was new media art^[13].
• John Oswald's field of work was dance^[14].
• John Oswald's education included a stint at Simon Fraser University^[15].
• John Oswald received the Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts^[16].
• John Oswald is recorded as male^[17].
• John Oswald's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• John Oswald's record label is recorded as Emanem Records^[19].
• John Oswald's Commons category is recorded as John Oswald^[20].
• John Oswald's family name is recorded as Oswald^[21].
• John Oswald's given name is recorded as John^[22].
• John Oswald's official website is recorded as http://www.6q.com/^[23].
• John Oswald's instrument is recorded as saxophone^[24].
• John Oswald's described by source is recorded as UbuWeb^[25].

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Origins and Family

John Oswald was born in Kitchener^[2]. He was born on May 30, 1953^[3].

Education

John Oswald's education included a stint at Simon Fraser University^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[4], sound artist^[5], musician^[6], saxophonist^[7], and dancer^[8]. Fields of work include music^[11], a type of arts^[26]; saxophone performance^[12]; new media art^[13], an art movement^[27]; and dance^[14], a performing arts genre^[28].

Recognition

John Oswald received the Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts^[16].

Why It Matters

John Oswald ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29]

FAQs

Where was John Oswald born?

John Oswald's place of birth was Kitchener^[2].

What did John Oswald do for work?

John Oswald worked as composer^[4], sound artist^[5], musician^[6], saxophonist^[7], and dancer^[8].

Where did John Oswald go to school?

John Oswald was educated at Simon Fraser University^[15].

What awards did John Oswald receive?

Honors received include Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts^[16].