Leroy Robertson

American composer and music educator (1896–1971)
Person human Q1230668
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Leroy Robertson

Summary

Leroy Robertson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fountain Green[2]. He was born on December 21, 1896[3]. He died in Salt Lake City[4]. He died on July 25, 1971[5]. He worked as a composer[6], university teacher[7], and hymnwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Leroy Robertson's place of birth was Fountain Green[2].
  • Leroy Robertson passed away in Salt Lake City[4].
  • Leroy Robertson was born on December 21, 1896[3].
  • Leroy Robertson died on July 25, 1971[5].
  • Leroy Robertson died on June 24, 1971[10].
  • Leroy Robertson is buried at Larkin Sunset Lawn Cemetery[11].
  • Leroy Robertson held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Leroy Robertson worked as a composer[6].
  • Leroy Robertson's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Leroy Robertson worked as a hymnwriter[8].
  • Leroy Robertson was employed by Brigham Young University[13].
  • Among Leroy Robertson's employers was University of Utah[14].
  • Leroy Robertson was educated at University of Utah[15].
  • Leroy Robertson's education included a stint at University of Southern California[16].
  • Leroy Robertson's education included a stint at USC Thornton School of Music[17].
  • Leroy Robertson is recorded as male[18].
  • Leroy Robertson's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Leroy Robertson's family name is recorded as Robertson[20].
  • Leroy Robertson's given name is recorded as Leroy[21].
  • Leroy Robertson's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[22].
  • Leroy Robertson's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'LeRoy Jasper Robertson'}[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: 1896-12-21[26]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1971-07-25[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0621572e-8150-4272-8cae-3bd83fa2bfe4[28]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Fountain Green[2], Leroy Robertson… he was born on December 21, 1896[3].

Education

Educated at University of Utah[15], a public research university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1850[31]; University of Southern California[16], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1880[34], headquartered in Los Angeles[35]; and USC Thornton School of Music[17], a conservatory[36], in United States[37], founded in 1884[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], university teacher[7], and hymnwriter[8]. Employers include Brigham Young University[13], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1875[41], headquartered in Provo[42] and University of Utah[14], a public research university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1850[45].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 25, 1971[5] and June 24, 1971[10]. Leroy Robertson died in Salt Lake City[4]. Burial took place at Larkin Sunset Lawn Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Leroy Robertson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46]

FAQs

Where was Leroy Robertson born?

Born in Fountain Green[2], Leroy Robertson…

Where did Leroy Robertson die?

Leroy Robertson passed away in Salt Lake City[4].

What did Leroy Robertson do for work?

Leroy Robertson worked as composer[6], university teacher[7], and hymnwriter[8].

Where did Leroy Robertson go to school?

Leroy Robertson was educated at University of Utah[15], University of Southern California[16], and USC Thornton School of Music[17].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . fr.findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. fr.findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . Find a Grave. fr.findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . fr.findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . fr.findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Find a Grave. fr.findagrave.com. 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
  17. [45] . 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. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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