Maurice Blackburn

Canadian composer (1914–1988)
Person human Q3300429
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Maurice Blackburn

Summary

Maurice Blackburn is a human[1]. His place of birth was Quebec City[2]. He was born on May 22, 1914[3]. He passed away in Montreal[4]. He died on March 29, 1988[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and film director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Maurice Blackburn's place of birth was Quebec City[2].
  • Maurice Blackburn passed away in Montreal[4].
  • Maurice Blackburn was born on May 22, 1914[3].
  • Maurice Blackburn died on March 29, 1988[5].
  • Maurice Blackburn was married to Marthe Morisset Blackburn[9].
  • A child of Maurice Blackburn was Esther Rochon[10].
  • Maurice Blackburn held citizenship in Canada[11].
  • Maurice Blackburn's professions included composer[6].
  • Maurice Blackburn worked as a film director[7].
  • Maurice Blackburn was employed by National Film Board of Canada[12].
  • Maurice Blackburn was educated at Laval University[13].
  • Maurice Blackburn was educated at New England Conservatory[14].
  • Maurice Blackburn received the Prix Albert-Tessier[15].
  • Maurice Blackburn is recorded as male[16].
  • Maurice Blackburn's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Maurice Blackburn's archives at is recorded as Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec[18].
  • Maurice Blackburn's family name is recorded as Blackburn[19].
  • Maurice Blackburn's given name is recorded as Maurice[20].
  • Maurice Blackburn's related category is recorded as Category:Films scored by Maurice Blackburn[21].

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[22]

  • Country: CA[23]

  • Began / founded: 1914-05-22[24]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1988-03-29[25]

  • Community tags: to clean up[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b9534d01-d897-4d3c-b778-e450f49c1474[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Quebec City[2], Maurice Blackburn… he was born on May 22, 1914[3].

Education

Educated at Laval University[13], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1852[30], headquartered in Quebec City[31] and New England Conservatory[14], a conservatory[32], in United States[33], founded in 1867[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and film director[7]. Maurice Blackburn was employed by National Film Board of Canada[12].

Recognition

Maurice Blackburn received the Prix Albert-Tessier[15].

Personal Life

Maurice Blackburn was married to Marthe Morisset Blackburn[9]. A child of him was Esther Rochon[10].

Death and Burial

Maurice Blackburn died on March 29, 1988[5]. He passed away in Montreal[4].

Why It Matters

Maurice Blackburn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Maurice Blackburn born?

Born in Quebec City[2], Maurice Blackburn…

Where did Maurice Blackburn die?

Maurice Blackburn passed away in Montreal[4].

Who was Maurice Blackburn married to?

Maurice Blackburn's spouses include Marthe Morisset Blackburn[9].

What did Maurice Blackburn do for work?

Maurice Blackburn worked as composer[6] and film director[7].

Where did Maurice Blackburn go to school?

Maurice Blackburn was educated at Laval University[13] and New England Conservatory[14].

What awards did Maurice Blackburn receive?

Honors received include Prix Albert-Tessier[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . prixduquebec.gouv.qc.ca. Retrieved . prixduquebec.gouv.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . prixduquebec.gouv.qc.ca. Retrieved . prixduquebec.gouv.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . prixduquebec.gouv.qc.ca. Retrieved . prixduquebec.gouv.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . advitam.banq.qc.ca. advitam.banq.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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