Michael John LaChiusa

American musical theatre and opera composer (born 1962)
Person human Q3308276
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Michael John LaChiusa

Summary

Michael John LaChiusa is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chautauqua[2]. He was born on July 24, 1962[3]. He worked as a composer[4], lyricist[5], and songwriter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Michael John LaChiusa was born in Chautauqua[2].
  • Michael John LaChiusa was born on July 24, 1962[3].
  • Michael John LaChiusa held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Michael John LaChiusa worked as a composer[4].
  • Michael John LaChiusa worked as a lyricist[5].
  • Michael John LaChiusa worked as a songwriter[6].
  • Michael John LaChiusa is recorded as male[9].
  • Michael John LaChiusa's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Michael John LaChiusa's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[11].
  • Michael John LaChiusa's given name is recorded as Michael[12].
  • Michael John LaChiusa's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical[13].
  • Michael John LaChiusa's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical[14].
  • Michael John LaChiusa's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Original Score[15].
  • Michael John LaChiusa's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Original Score[16].
  • Michael John LaChiusa's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical[17].
  • Michael John LaChiusa's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[18].
  • Michael John LaChiusa's related category is recorded as Category:Musicals composed by Michael John LaChiusa[19].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[20]

  • Country: US[21]

  • Began / founded: 1962-07-24[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 92703c99-8c85-4d05-85a3-c01d420cfa1f[23]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chautauqua[2], Michael John LaChiusa… he was born on July 24, 1962[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4], lyricist[5], and songwriter[6].

Why It Matters

Michael John LaChiusa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Michael John LaChiusa born?

Born in Chautauqua[2], Michael John LaChiusa…

What did Michael John LaChiusa do for work?

Michael John LaChiusa worked as composer[4], lyricist[5], and songwriter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . tonyawards.com. tonyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . tonyawards.com. tonyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . tonyawards.com. tonyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . tonyawards.com. tonyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . tonyawards.com. tonyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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    Nominated for Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical, Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical, Tony Award for Best Original Score +2
    Place of birth Chautauqua
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject New York Public Library
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