Lee Hoiby

Summary

Lee Hoiby is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Madison^[2]. He was born on February 17, 1926^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on March 28, 2011^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Madison^[2], Lee Hoiby…
• Lee Hoiby died in New York City^[4].
• Lee Hoiby was born on February 17, 1926^[3].
• Lee Hoiby died on March 28, 2011^[5].
• Lee Hoiby held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Lee Hoiby worked as a composer^[6].
• Lee Hoiby was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[9].
• Lee Hoiby's education included a stint at Mills College at Northeastern University^[10].
• Lee Hoiby was educated at Curtis Institute of Music^[11].
• Lee Hoiby received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[12].
• Lee Hoiby received the Arts and Letters Award in Music^[13].
• Lee Hoiby is recorded as male^[14].
• Lee Hoiby's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Lee Hoiby's genre is opera^[16].
• The cause of death was melanoma^[17].
• Lee Hoiby's family name is recorded as Q37079059^[18].
• Lee Hoiby's given name is recorded as Lee^[19].
• Lee Hoiby's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[20].
• Lee Hoiby's instrument is recorded as piano^[21].
• Lee Hoiby's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers^[22].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[23]

• Country: US^[24]

• Began / founded: 1926-02-17^[25]

• Ended / dissolved: 2011-03-28^[26]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5844f290-2b75-4cce-9457-1aa73aeabcba^[27]

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Origins and Family

Lee Hoiby was born in Madison^[2]. He was born on February 17, 1926^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[9], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1848^[30]; Mills College at Northeastern University^[10], a women's college^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1852^[33]; and Curtis Institute of Music^[11], a conservatory^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1924^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Lee Hoiby's professions included composer^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[12], a fellowship grant^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1925^[39] and Arts and Letters Award in Music^[13], an award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1941^[42].

Death and Burial

Lee Hoiby died on March 28, 2011^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. The cause of death was melanoma^[17].

Why It Matters

Lee Hoiby ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Lee Hoiby born?

Lee Hoiby's place of birth was Madison^[2].

Where did Lee Hoiby die?

Lee Hoiby passed away in New York City^[4].

What did Lee Hoiby do for work?

Lee Hoiby worked as composer^[6].

Where did Lee Hoiby go to school?

Lee Hoiby was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[9], Mills College at Northeastern University^[10], and Curtis Institute of Music^[11].

What awards did Lee Hoiby receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[12] and Arts and Letters Award in Music^[13].