John Randall

English organist and academic
Person human Q6254197
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John Randall

Summary

John Randall is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1715[2]. He died in Cambridge[3]. He died on March 18, 1799[4]. He worked as an organist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Randall passed away in Cambridge[3].
  • John Randall was born on January 1, 1715[2].
  • John Randall died on March 18, 1799[4].
  • John Randall held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[7].
  • John Randall's professions included organist[5].
  • Among John Randall's employers was University of Cambridge[8].
  • John Randall is recorded as male[9].
  • John Randall's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • John Randall's family name is recorded as Randall[11].
  • John Randall's given name is recorded as John[12].
  • John Randall's instrument is recorded as organ[13].
  • John Randall's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[14].
  • John Randall's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Christian Hymns[15].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[16]

  • Country: GB[17]

  • Began / founded: 1716-02-26[18]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1799-03-18[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a79fe107-06a2-4838-9982-1a8f4715d3c4[20]

Body

Origins and Family

John Randall was born on January 1, 1715[2].

Career and Affiliations

John Randall's professions included organist[5]. Among his employers was University of Cambridge[8].

Death and Burial

John Randall died on March 18, 1799[4]. He passed away in Cambridge[3].

Why It Matters

John Randall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where did John Randall die?

John Randall died in Cambridge[3].

What did John Randall do for work?

John Randall worked as organist[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hymnary author id Randall_John
    Employer University of Cambridge
    Freebase id /m/0pcm1wj
    Worldcat entities id E39PBJrWDdwGpxXmkPbqmYWbh3
    + 38 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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