John Veale

English composer (1922–2006)
Person human Q2377549
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John Veale

Summary

John Veale is a human[1]. Born in Kent[2], he… he was born on June 15, 1922[3]. He died in Bromley[4]. He died on November 16, 2006[5]. He worked as a composer[6], journalist[7], and film score composer[8].

Key Facts

  • John Veale was born in Kent[2].
  • John Veale passed away in Bromley[4].
  • John Veale was born on June 15, 1922[3].
  • John Veale died on November 16, 2006[5].
  • John Veale's father was Douglas Veale[9].
  • John Veale held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • John Veale's professions included composer[6].
  • John Veale worked as a journalist[7].
  • John Veale's professions included film score composer[8].
  • John Veale's education included a stint at Corpus Christi College[11].
  • John Veale's education included a stint at Repton School[12].
  • John Veale is recorded as male[13].
  • John Veale's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • The cause of death was cancer[15].
  • John Veale's family name is recorded as Veale[16].
  • John Veale's given name is recorded as John[17].
  • John Veale's official website is recorded as http://www.johnvealecomposer.co.uk/[18].
  • John Veale's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • John Veale's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

Body

Origins and Family

John Veale's place of birth was Kent[2]. He was born on June 15, 1922[3]. His father was Douglas Veale[9].

Education

Educated at Corpus Christi College[11], a college of the University of Oxford[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1517[23], headquartered in Oxford[24] and Repton School[12], an independent school[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1908[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], journalist[7], and film score composer[8].

Death and Burial

John Veale died on November 16, 2006[5]. He died in Bromley[4]. The cause of death was cancer[15].

FAQs

Where was John Veale born?

John Veale's place of birth was Kent[2].

Where did John Veale die?

John Veale passed away in Bromley[4].

Who were John Veale's parents?

John Veale's father was Douglas Veale[9].

What did John Veale do for work?

John Veale worked as composer[6], journalist[7], and film score composer[8].

Where did John Veale go to school?

John Veale was educated at Corpus Christi College[11] and Repton School[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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