Maury Yeston

Summary

Maury Yeston is a human^[1]. He was born in Jersey City^[2]. He was born on October 23, 1945^[3]. He worked as a composer^[4], musicologist^[5], musician^[6], lyricist^[7], and music theorist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Maury Yeston was born in Jersey City^[2].
• Maury Yeston was born on October 23, 1945^[3].
• Maury Yeston held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Maury Yeston's professions included composer^[4].
• Maury Yeston worked as a musicologist^[5].
• Maury Yeston's professions included musician^[6].
• Maury Yeston worked as a lyricist^[7].
• Maury Yeston's professions included music theorist^[8].
• Maury Yeston worked as a librettist^[11].
• Maury Yeston's field of work was music theory^[12].
• Maury Yeston was educated at Clare College^[13].
• Maury Yeston's education included a stint at Yale University^[14].
• Maury Yeston's education included a stint at Grace Hopper College^[15].
• Maury Yeston received the Tony Award for Best Original Score^[16].
• Maury Yeston received the Tony Award for Best Original Score^[17].
• Maury Yeston is recorded as male^[18].
• Maury Yeston's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Maury Yeston's family name is recorded as Q113667432^[20].
• Maury Yeston's given name is recorded as Maury^[21].
• Maury Yeston's given name is recorded as Alan^[22].
• Maury Yeston's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Original Song^[23].
• Maury Yeston's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Original Score^[24].
• Maury Yeston's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Maury Yeston's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Maury Alan Yeston'}^[26].
• Maury Yeston's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Maury Yeston'}^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1945-10-23^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5c7ddea6-f48e-47de-8fe9-73ae665386f9^[31]

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Origins and Family

Maury Yeston was born in Jersey City^[2]. He was born on October 23, 1945^[3].

Education

Educated at Clare College^[13], a college of the University of Cambridge^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1326^[34]; Yale University^[14], a private university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1701^[37], headquartered in New Haven^[38]; and Grace Hopper College^[15], a college^[39], in United States^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[4], musicologist^[5], musician^[6], lyricist^[7], music theorist^[8], and librettist^[11]. Maury Yeston's field of work was music theory^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Tony Award for Best Original Score^[16], a theatre award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1947^[43].

Why It Matters

Maury Yeston ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Maury Yeston born?

Maury Yeston was born in Jersey City^[2].

What did Maury Yeston do for work?

Maury Yeston worked as composer^[4], musicologist^[5], musician^[6], lyricist^[7], and music theorist^[8].

Where did Maury Yeston go to school?

Maury Yeston was educated at Clare College^[13], Yale University^[14], and Grace Hopper College^[15].

What awards did Maury Yeston receive?

Honors received include Tony Award for Best Original Score^[16] and Tony Award for Best Original Score^[17].