Marie Goossens

harpist (1894–1991)
Person human Q76318716
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Marie Goossens

Summary

Marie Goossens is a human[1]. She was born in London[2]. She was born on January 1, 1894[3]. She died in Dorking[4]. She died on January 1, 1991[5]. She worked as a harpist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Marie Goossens was born in London[2].
  • Marie Goossens died in Dorking[4].
  • Marie Goossens was born on January 1, 1894[3].
  • Marie Goossens was born on August 11, 1894[8].
  • Marie Goossens died on January 1, 1991[5].
  • Marie Goossens died on December 18, 1991[9].
  • Marie Goossens's father was Eugène Goossens[10].
  • Marie Goossens held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Marie Goossens worked as a harpist[6].
  • Marie Goossens's education included a stint at Royal College of Music[12].
  • Marie Goossens received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].
  • Marie Goossens is recorded as female[14].
  • Marie Goossens's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Marie Goossens's genre is classical music[16].
  • Marie Goossens's Commons category is recorded as Marie Goossens[17].
  • Marie Goossens's family name is recorded as Goossens[18].
  • Marie Goossens's given name is recorded as Marie[19].
  • Marie Goossens's relative is recorded as Eugène Goossens[20].
  • Marie Goossens's instrument is recorded as harp[21].
  • Marie Goossens's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Women Worldwide[22].
  • Marie Goossens's sibling is recorded as Léon Goossens[23].
  • Marie Goossens's sibling is recorded as Sidonie Goossens[24].
  • Marie Goossens's sibling is recorded as Eugene Aynsley Goossens[25].
  • Marie Goossens's sibling is recorded as Adolphe Goossens[26].

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[27]

  • Country: GB[28]

  • Began / founded: 1894[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1991[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ed06c3bd-47a1-4527-95b2-3c4b6453303e[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Marie Goossens… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1894[3] and August 11, 1894[8]. Her father was Eugène Goossens[10].

Education

Marie Goossens was educated at Royal College of Music[12].

Career and Affiliations

Marie Goossens's professions included harpist[6].

Recognition

Marie Goossens received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1991[5] and December 18, 1991[9]. Marie Goossens died in Dorking[4].

Why It Matters

Marie Goossens ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Marie Goossens born?

Marie Goossens's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Marie Goossens die?

Marie Goossens died in Dorking[4].

Who were Marie Goossens's parents?

Marie Goossens's father was Eugène Goossens[10].

What did Marie Goossens do for work?

Marie Goossens worked as harpist[6].

Where did Marie Goossens go to school?

Marie Goossens was educated at Royal College of Music[12].

What awards did Marie Goossens receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Grove Music Online. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Grove Music Online. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Grove Music Online. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . npg.org.uk. npg.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Grove Music Online. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Grove Music Online. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Dorking
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    Award received Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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