Maria Schneider

Jazz bandleader and composer
Person human Q435179
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Maria Schneider

Summary

Maria Schneider is a human[1]. Born in Windom[2], she… she was born on November 27, 1960[3]. She worked as a bandleader[4], composer[5], conductor[6], and jazz musician[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (458 views/month, #7,161 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Maria Schneider's place of birth was Windom[2].
  • Maria Schneider was born on November 27, 1960[3].
  • Maria Schneider held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Maria Schneider's professions included bandleader[4].
  • Maria Schneider worked as a composer[5].
  • Maria Schneider's professions included conductor[6].
  • Maria Schneider worked as a jazz musician[7].
  • Maria Schneider was educated at University of Minnesota[10].
  • Maria Schneider's education included a stint at Eastman School of Music[11].
  • Maria Schneider was educated at University of Miami[12].
  • Maria Schneider's education included a stint at Frost School of Music[13].
  • Maria Schneider received the Grammy Awards[14].
  • Maria Schneider received the NEA Jazz Masters[15].
  • Maria Schneider was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
  • Maria Schneider was a member of Maria Schneider Orchestra[17].
  • Maria Schneider is recorded as female[18].
  • Maria Schneider's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Maria Schneider's genre is jazz[20].
  • Maria Schneider's record label is recorded as ArtistShare[21].
  • Maria Schneider's Commons category is recorded as Maria Schneider (musician)[22].
  • Maria Schneider's family name is recorded as Schneider[23].
  • Maria Schneider's given name is recorded as Maria[24].
  • Maria Schneider's official website is recorded as http://www.mariaschneider.com[25].
  • Maria Schneider's instrument is recorded as piano[26].
  • Maria Schneider's nominated for is recorded as Pulitzer Prize for Music[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Maria Schneider was born in Windom[2]. She was born on November 27, 1960[3].

Education

Educated at University of Minnesota[10], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1851[30], headquartered in Minneapolis[31]; Eastman School of Music[11], a conservatory[32], in United States[33], founded in 1921[34]; University of Miami[12], a university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1925[37], headquartered in Coral Gables[38]; and Frost School of Music[13], a conservatory[39], in United States[40], founded in 1926[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bandleader[4], composer[5], conductor[6], and jazz musician[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Awards[14], a music award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1958[44] and NEA Jazz Masters[15], an award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1982[47].

Why It Matters

Maria Schneider ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (458 views/month, #7,161 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Maria Schneider born?

Maria Schneider's place of birth was Windom[2].

What did Maria Schneider do for work?

Maria Schneider worked as bandleader[4], composer[5], conductor[6], and jazz musician[7].

Where did Maria Schneider go to school?

Maria Schneider was educated at University of Minnesota[10], Eastman School of Music[11], University of Miami[12], and Frost School of Music[13].

What awards did Maria Schneider receive?

Honors received include Grammy Awards[14] and NEA Jazz Masters[15].

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  25. [27] . pulitzer.org. pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation bandleader, composer, conductor +1
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  2. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id RT1V038492
    Given name Maria
    Family name Schneider
    Country of citizenship United States
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