Joseph Kerman

American musicologist
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Joseph Kerman

Summary

Joseph Kerman is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on April 3, 1924[3]. He passed away in Berkeley[4]. He died on March 17, 2014[5]. He worked as a musicologist[6], music critic[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Kerman's place of birth was London[2].
  • Joseph Kerman passed away in Berkeley[4].
  • Joseph Kerman was born on April 3, 1924[3].
  • Joseph Kerman died on March 17, 2014[5].
  • Joseph Kerman held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Joseph Kerman's professions included musicologist[6].
  • Joseph Kerman's professions included music critic[7].
  • Joseph Kerman worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Joseph Kerman's field of work was musicology[11].
  • Joseph Kerman held the position of Heather Professor of Music[12].
  • Among Joseph Kerman's employers was Harvard University[13].
  • Joseph Kerman was employed by University of California, Berkeley[14].
  • Joseph Kerman's education included a stint at Princeton University[15].
  • Joseph Kerman's education included a stint at New York University[16].
  • Joseph Kerman received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
  • Joseph Kerman was a member of American Philosophical Society[18].
  • Joseph Kerman is recorded as male[19].
  • Joseph Kerman's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Joseph Kerman's family name is recorded as Kerman[21].
  • Joseph Kerman's given name is recorded as Joseph[22].
  • Joseph Kerman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

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[24]

  • Country: US[25]

  • Began / founded: 1924-04-03[26]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2014-03-17[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 25d73309-8c0e-4216-8cfc-4b537dddb88e[28]

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph Kerman was born in London[2]. He was born on April 3, 1924[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[15], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1746[31], headquartered in Princeton[32] and New York University[16], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1831[35], headquartered in New York City[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musicologist[6], music critic[7], and university teacher[8]. Joseph Kerman's field of work was musicology[11]. Employers include Harvard University[13], a private university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1636[39], headquartered in Cambridge[40] and University of California, Berkeley[14], a public research university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1868[43], headquartered in Berkeley[44]. He held the position of Heather Professor of Music[12].

Recognition

Joseph Kerman received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].

Death and Burial

Joseph Kerman died on March 17, 2014[5]. He passed away in Berkeley[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph Kerman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Kerman born?

Born in London[2], Joseph Kerman…

Where did Joseph Kerman die?

Joseph Kerman passed away in Berkeley[4].

What did Joseph Kerman do for work?

Joseph Kerman worked as musicologist[6], music critic[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Joseph Kerman go to school?

Joseph Kerman was educated at Princeton University[15] and New York University[16].

What awards did Joseph Kerman receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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