John Wesley Work III

Summary

John Wesley Work III is a human^[1]. He was born in Tullahoma^[2]. He was born on June 15, 1901^[3]. He died on May 17, 1967^[4]. He worked as a composer^[5] and musicologist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Tullahoma^[2], John Wesley Work III…
• John Wesley Work III was born on June 15, 1901^[3].
• John Wesley Work III died on May 17, 1967^[4].
• John Wesley Work III's father was John Wesley Work, Jr.^[8].
• John Wesley Work III held citizenship in United States^[9].
• John Wesley Work III is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[10].
• John Wesley Work III worked as a composer^[5].
• John Wesley Work III's professions included musicologist^[6].
• Among John Wesley Work III's employers was Fisk University^[11].
• John Wesley Work III's education included a stint at Columbia University^[12].
• John Wesley Work III was educated at Fisk University^[13].
• John Wesley Work III's education included a stint at Yale School of Music^[14].
• John Wesley Work III is recorded as male^[15].
• John Wesley Work III's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• John Wesley Work III's given name is recorded as John^[17].
• John Wesley Work III's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians^[18].
• John Wesley Work III's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Christian Hymns^[19].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[20]

• Country: US^[21]

• Began / founded: 1901-07-15^[22]

• Ended / dissolved: 1967-05-17^[23]

• MusicBrainz ID: ba6cdda6-b0e0-4e50-8a1c-4c641f764445^[24]

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Origins and Family

John Wesley Work III's place of birth was Tullahoma^[2]. He was born on June 15, 1901^[3]. His father was John Wesley Work, Jr.^[8]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[10].

Education

Educated at Columbia University^[12], a private university^[25], in United States^[26], founded in 1754^[27], headquartered in Manhattan^[28]; Fisk University^[13], a private university^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1866^[31]; and Yale School of Music^[14], a conservatory^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1894^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[5] and musicologist^[6]. John Wesley Work III was employed by Fisk University^[11].

Death and Burial

John Wesley Work III died on May 17, 1967^[4].

Why It Matters

John Wesley Work III ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where was John Wesley Work III born?

John Wesley Work III's place of birth was Tullahoma^[2].

Who were John Wesley Work III's parents?

John Wesley Work III's father was John Wesley Work, Jr.^[8].

What did John Wesley Work III do for work?

John Wesley Work III worked as composer^[5] and musicologist^[6].

Where did John Wesley Work III go to school?

John Wesley Work III was educated at Columbia University^[12], Fisk University^[13], and Yale School of Music^[14].