Martin Wesley-Smith

Australian composer
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Martin Wesley-Smith

Summary

Martin Wesley-Smith is a human[1]. He was born in Adelaide[2]. He was born on June 10, 1945[3]. He died in Kangaroo Valley[4]. He died on September 26, 2019[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Adelaide[2], Martin Wesley-Smith…
  • Martin Wesley-Smith passed away in Kangaroo Valley[4].
  • Martin Wesley-Smith was born on June 10, 1945[3].
  • Martin Wesley-Smith died on September 26, 2019[5].
  • Martin Wesley-Smith held citizenship in Australia[8].
  • Martin Wesley-Smith worked as a composer[6].
  • Martin Wesley-Smith's education included a stint at University of York[9].
  • Martin Wesley-Smith received the Member of the Order of Australia[10].
  • Martin Wesley-Smith received the Don Banks Music Award[11].
  • Martin Wesley-Smith is recorded as male[12].
  • Martin Wesley-Smith's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Martin Wesley-Smith's genre is opera[14].
  • Martin Wesley-Smith's given name is recorded as Martin[15].
  • Martin Wesley-Smith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • Martin Wesley-Smith's sibling is recorded as Peter Wesley-Smith[17].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[18]

  • Country: AU[19]

  • Began / founded: 1945-06-10[20]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2019-09-26[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8982fdc7-8460-4aea-b3e7-453f86e43b49[22]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Adelaide[2], Martin Wesley-Smith… he was born on June 10, 1945[3].

Education

Martin Wesley-Smith was educated at University of York[9].

Career and Affiliations

Martin Wesley-Smith worked as a composer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of Australia[10], a grade of an order[23], in Australia[24] and Don Banks Music Award[11], a music award[25], in Australia[26].

Death and Burial

Martin Wesley-Smith died on September 26, 2019[5]. He passed away in Kangaroo Valley[4].

Why It Matters

Martin Wesley-Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Martin Wesley-Smith born?

Martin Wesley-Smith's place of birth was Adelaide[2].

Where did Martin Wesley-Smith die?

Martin Wesley-Smith died in Kangaroo Valley[4].

What did Martin Wesley-Smith do for work?

Martin Wesley-Smith worked as composer[6].

Where did Martin Wesley-Smith go to school?

Martin Wesley-Smith was educated at University of York[9].

What awards did Martin Wesley-Smith receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of Australia[10] and Don Banks Music Award[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Australian honours system. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . limelightmagazine.com.au. limelightmagazine.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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    Place of death Kangaroo Valley
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    Libraries australia id 36551399
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