Laurence Cummings

British musician
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Laurence Cummings

Summary

Laurence Cummings is a human[1]. Born in Birmingham[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1968[3]. He worked as a conductor[4] and music educator[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Laurence Cummings's place of birth was Birmingham[2].
  • Laurence Cummings was born on January 1, 1968[3].
  • Laurence Cummings held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Laurence Cummings worked as a conductor[4].
  • Laurence Cummings's professions included music educator[5].
  • Laurence Cummings was employed by Royal Academy of Music[8].
  • Laurence Cummings's education included a stint at Christ Church[9].
  • Laurence Cummings's education included a stint at Royal College of Music[10].
  • Laurence Cummings is recorded as male[11].
  • Laurence Cummings's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Laurence Cummings's family name is recorded as Cummings[13].
  • Laurence Cummings's given name is recorded as Laurence[14].
  • Laurence Cummings's instrument is recorded as organ[15].
  • Laurence Cummings's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].

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[17]

  • Country: GB[18]

  • Began / founded: 1968[19]

  • Genre(s): classical[20]

  • Community tags: british conductor, british harpsichordist, classical, conductor, harpsichord, harpsichordist[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9ea1cafb-d94e-4aa3-a0c9-5ab30de653de[22]

Body

Origins and Family

Laurence Cummings was born in Birmingham[2]. He was born on January 1, 1968[3].

Education

Educated at Christ Church[9], a college of the University of Oxford[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1546[25], headquartered in Oxford[26] and Royal College of Music[10], a conservatory[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1882[29], headquartered in London[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[4] and music educator[5]. Among Laurence Cummings's employers was Royal Academy of Music[8].

Why It Matters

Laurence Cummings ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was Laurence Cummings born?

Born in Birmingham[2], Laurence Cummings…

What did Laurence Cummings do for work?

Laurence Cummings worked as conductor[4] and music educator[5].

Where did Laurence Cummings go to school?

Laurence Cummings was educated at Christ Church[9] and Royal College of Music[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . MAK. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Given name Laurence
    Family name Cummings
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