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Julian Priester

American jazz trombonist
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Julian Priester

Summary

Julian Priester is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on June 29, 1935[3]. He worked as a composer[4], music educator[5], jazz trombonist[6], and recording artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Julian Priester was born in Chicago[2].
  • Julian Priester was born on June 29, 1935[3].
  • Julian Priester held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Julian Priester's professions included composer[4].
  • Julian Priester's professions included music educator[5].
  • Julian Priester's professions included jazz trombonist[6].
  • Julian Priester's professions included recording artist[7].
  • Julian Priester is recorded as male[10].
  • Julian Priester's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Julian Priester's genre is jazz[12].
  • Julian Priester's genre is free jazz[13].
  • Julian Priester's record label is recorded as ECM Records[14].
  • Julian Priester's discography is recorded as Julian Priester discography[15].
  • Julian Priester's family name is recorded as Priester[16].
  • Julian Priester's given name is recorded as Julian[17].
  • Julian Priester's official website is recorded as http://www.julianpriester.com[18].
  • Julian Priester's instrument is recorded as trombone[19].
  • Julian Priester's instrument is recorded as trumpet[20].

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[21]

  • Country: US[22]

  • Began / founded: 1935-06-29[23]

  • Genre(s): avant-garde jazz, free jazz, hard bop, jazz[24]

  • Community tags: avant-garde jazz, free jazz, hard bop, jazz, jazz and blues, trombone[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ef334ada-16e2-4ee6-a3d8-b89a125ff50e[26]

Body

Origins and Family

Julian Priester's place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on June 29, 1935[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4], music educator[5], jazz trombonist[6], and recording artist[7].

Why It Matters

Julian Priester ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Julian Priester born?

Born in Chicago[2], Julian Priester…

What did Julian Priester do for work?

Julian Priester worked as composer[4], music educator[5], jazz trombonist[6], and recording artist[7].

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Julian
    Family name → Priester
    Country of citizenship → United States
    Website → —
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
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