John Sylvanus Thompson

American composer
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John Sylvanus Thompson

Summary

John Sylvanus Thompson is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1889[2]. He passed away in Tucson[3]. He died on January 1, 1963[4]. He worked as a composer[5] and pianist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Sylvanus Thompson passed away in Tucson[3].
  • John Sylvanus Thompson was born on January 1, 1889[2].
  • John Sylvanus Thompson died on January 1, 1963[4].
  • John Sylvanus Thompson died on March 1, 1963[8].
  • John Sylvanus Thompson held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John Sylvanus Thompson's professions included composer[5].
  • John Sylvanus Thompson worked as a pianist[6].
  • John Sylvanus Thompson is recorded as male[10].
  • John Sylvanus Thompson's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • John Sylvanus Thompson's genre is visa[12].
  • John Sylvanus Thompson's family name is recorded as Thompson[13].
  • John Sylvanus Thompson's given name is recorded as John[14].
  • John Sylvanus Thompson's instrument is recorded as piano[15].
  • John Sylvanus Thompson's start of work period is recorded as 1900[16].

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[17]

  • Country: US[18]

  • Began / founded: 1889[19]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1963[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 44bf47a9-f50f-480c-bfb9-a332e342d7fe[21]

Body

Origins and Family

John Sylvanus Thompson was born on January 1, 1889[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[5] and pianist[6].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1963[4] and March 1, 1963[8]. John Sylvanus Thompson passed away in Tucson[3].

Why It Matters

John Sylvanus Thompson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where did John Sylvanus Thompson die?

John Sylvanus Thompson died in Tucson[3].

What did John Sylvanus Thompson do for work?

John Sylvanus Thompson worked as composer[5] and pianist[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Printstream · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 110381821X
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/45810|batch #45810]]: add missing GNDs"
  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → —
    Occupation → composer, pianist
    Place of death → Tucson
    Start of work period → +1900-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31702|batch #31702]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (3)"
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