Lawrence Benjamin Brown

American composer, arranger and pianist (1893-1972)
Person human Q19561168
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Lawrence Benjamin Brown

Summary

Lawrence Benjamin Brown is a human[1]. He was born in Jacksonville[2]. He was born on August 29, 1893[3]. He died on December 25, 1972[4]. He worked as a composer[5] and pianist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Lawrence Benjamin Brown was born in Jacksonville[2].
  • Lawrence Benjamin Brown was born on August 29, 1893[3].
  • Lawrence Benjamin Brown died on December 25, 1972[4].
  • Lawrence Benjamin Brown held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Lawrence Benjamin Brown is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[9].
  • Lawrence Benjamin Brown's professions included composer[5].
  • Lawrence Benjamin Brown's professions included pianist[6].
  • A notable student of Lawrence Benjamin Brown was Ruth Reese[10].
  • Lawrence Benjamin Brown is recorded as male[11].
  • Lawrence Benjamin Brown's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Lawrence Benjamin Brown's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[13].
  • Lawrence Benjamin Brown's archives at is recorded as Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture[14].
  • Lawrence Benjamin Brown's family name is recorded as Brown[15].
  • Lawrence Benjamin Brown's given name is recorded as Lawrence[16].
  • Lawrence Benjamin Brown's instrument is recorded as piano[17].
  • Lawrence Benjamin Brown's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians[18].
  • Lawrence Benjamin Brown's start of work period is recorded as 1924[19].
  • Lawrence Benjamin Brown's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[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: 1893-08-28[23]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1972-12-25[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5fce4c8e-5789-4258-ab71-ece378873d3d[25]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Jacksonville[2], Lawrence Benjamin Brown… he was born on August 29, 1893[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[5] and pianist[6]. A notable student of Lawrence Benjamin Brown was Ruth Reese[10].

Death and Burial

Lawrence Benjamin Brown died on December 25, 1972[4].

Why It Matters

Lawrence Benjamin Brown ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Lawrence Benjamin Brown born?

Lawrence Benjamin Brown was born in Jacksonville[2].

What did Lawrence Benjamin Brown do for work?

Lawrence Benjamin Brown worked as composer[5] and pianist[6].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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