John Weinzweig

Summary

John Weinzweig is a human^[1]. Born in Toronto^[2], he… he was born on March 11, 1913^[3]. He died in Toronto^[4]. He died on August 24, 2006^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], conductor^[7], musicologist^[8], and music educator^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• John Weinzweig was born in Toronto^[2].
• John Weinzweig died in Toronto^[4].
• John Weinzweig was born on March 11, 1913^[3].
• John Weinzweig died on August 24, 2006^[5].
• John Weinzweig was married to Helen Weinzweig^[11].
• John Weinzweig held citizenship in Canada^[12].
• John Weinzweig worked as a composer^[6].
• John Weinzweig worked as a conductor^[7].
• John Weinzweig's professions included musicologist^[8].
• John Weinzweig worked as a music educator^[9].
• John Weinzweig was employed by University of Toronto^[13].
• John Weinzweig's education included a stint at University of Toronto^[14].
• A notable student of John Weinzweig was Samuel Dolin^[15].
• A notable student of John Weinzweig was Lorne Betts^[16].
• A notable student of John Weinzweig was Milton Barnes^[17].
• John Weinzweig received the Officer of the Order of Canada^[18].
• John Weinzweig received the Molson Prize^[19].
• John Weinzweig received the Order of Ontario^[20].
• John Weinzweig is recorded as male^[21].
• John Weinzweig's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• John Weinzweig's family name is recorded as Weinzweig^[23].
• John Weinzweig's given name is recorded as John^[24].
• John Weinzweig's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers^[25].
• John Weinzweig's participant in is recorded as 1948 Summer Olympics^[26].
• John Weinzweig's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Volapük^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: CA^[29]

• Began / founded: 1913-03-11^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2006-08-24^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5d0114db-433a-4e84-8ea6-144068e5526b^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

John Weinzweig was born in Toronto^[2]. He was born on March 11, 1913^[3].

Education

John Weinzweig was educated at University of Toronto^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], conductor^[7], musicologist^[8], and music educator^[9]. Among John Weinzweig's employers was University of Toronto^[13]. Notable students include Samuel Dolin^[15], a composer^[33], 1917–2002^[34], of Canada^[35]; Lorne Betts^[16], a composer^[36], 1918–1985^[37], of Canada^[38]; and Milton Barnes^[17], a composer^[39], 1931–2001^[40], of Canada^[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Canada^[18], a grade of an order^[42], in Canada^[43], founded in 1967^[44]; Molson Prize^[19], an award^[45], in Canada^[46], founded in 1962^[47]; and Order of Ontario^[20], a state order^[48], in Canada^[49], founded in 1986^[50].

Personal Life

John Weinzweig was married to Helen Weinzweig^[11].

Death and Burial

John Weinzweig died on August 24, 2006^[5]. He passed away in Toronto^[4].

Why It Matters

John Weinzweig ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

Where was John Weinzweig born?

John Weinzweig's place of birth was Toronto^[2].

Where did John Weinzweig die?

John Weinzweig died in Toronto^[4].

Who was John Weinzweig married to?

John Weinzweig's spouses include Helen Weinzweig^[11].

What did John Weinzweig do for work?

John Weinzweig worked as composer^[6], conductor^[7], musicologist^[8], and music educator^[9].

Where did John Weinzweig go to school?

John Weinzweig was educated at University of Toronto^[14].

What awards did John Weinzweig receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada^[18], Molson Prize^[19], and Order of Ontario^[20].