Nat Hentoff

Summary

Nat Hentoff is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Boston^[2]. He was born on June 10, 1925^[3]. He passed away in Manhattan^[4]. He died on January 7, 2017^[5]. He worked as a historian^[6], writer^[7], music historian^[8], record producer^[9], and composer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Nat Hentoff's place of birth was Boston^[2].
• Nat Hentoff passed away in Manhattan^[4].
• Nat Hentoff was born on June 10, 1925^[3].
• Nat Hentoff died on January 7, 2017^[5].
• Nat Hentoff held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Nat Hentoff worked as a historian^[6].
• Nat Hentoff worked as a writer^[7].
• Nat Hentoff's professions included music historian^[8].
• Nat Hentoff worked as a record producer^[9].
• Nat Hentoff worked as a composer^[10].
• Nat Hentoff worked as a children's writer^[13].
• Nat Hentoff's field of work was jazz^[14].
• Nat Hentoff's field of work was music criticism^[15].
• Nat Hentoff was employed by The Washington Times^[16].
• Nat Hentoff was employed by WMEX^[17].
• Nat Hentoff was employed by Down Beat^[18].
• Nat Hentoff was employed by Candid Records^[19].
• Among Nat Hentoff's employers was The Village Voice^[20].
• Among Nat Hentoff's employers was New York University^[21].
• Nat Hentoff's education included a stint at Northeastern University^[22].
• Nat Hentoff's education included a stint at Harvard University^[23].
• Nat Hentoff's education included a stint at University of Paris^[24].
• Nat Hentoff received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[25].
• Nat Hentoff received the NEA Jazz Masters^[26].
• Nat Hentoff received the Fulbright Scholarship^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1925-06-10^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2017-01-07^[31]

• Genre(s): jazz^[32]

• Community tags: jazz^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 4eff239c-2505-4d48-82bc-abf19d94c971^[34]

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Origins and Family

Nat Hentoff was born in Boston^[2]. He was born on June 10, 1925^[3].

Education

Educated at Northeastern University^[22], a university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1898^[37], headquartered in Boston^[38]; Harvard University^[23], a private university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1636^[41], headquartered in Cambridge^[42]; and University of Paris^[24], a former entity^[43], in France^[44], founded in 1150^[45], headquartered in Paris^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[6], writer^[7], music historian^[8], record producer^[9], composer^[10], and children's writer^[13]. Fields of work include jazz^[14], a music genre^[47], founded in 1917^[48] and music criticism^[15], an academic discipline^[49]. Employers include The Washington Times^[16], a newspaper^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1982^[52], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[53]; WMEX^[17], a radio station^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1934^[56], headquartered in Hotel Manger^[57]; Down Beat^[18], a magazine^[58], founded in 1934^[59]; Candid Records^[19], a record label^[60], in United States^[61], founded in 1960^[62]; The Village Voice^[20], a newspaper^[63], in United States^[64], founded in 1955^[65], headquartered in New York City^[66]; and New York University^[21], a private university^[67], in United States^[68], founded in 1831^[69], headquartered in New York City^[70].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[25], a fellowship grant^[71], in United States^[72], founded in 1925^[73]; NEA Jazz Masters^[26], an award^[74], in United States^[75], founded in 1982^[76]; and Fulbright Scholarship^[27], a scholarship^[77], in United States^[78], founded in 1946^[79].

Personal Life

Nat Hentoff's religion is recorded as atheism^[80].

Death and Burial

Nat Hentoff died on January 7, 2017^[5]. He died in Manhattan^[4].

Why It Matters

Nat Hentoff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[81] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[82]

FAQs

Where was Nat Hentoff born?

Born in Boston^[2], Nat Hentoff…

Where did Nat Hentoff die?

Nat Hentoff passed away in Manhattan^[4].

What did Nat Hentoff do for work?

Nat Hentoff worked as historian^[6], writer^[7], music historian^[8], record producer^[9], and composer^[10].

Where did Nat Hentoff go to school?

Nat Hentoff was educated at Northeastern University^[22], Harvard University^[23], and University of Paris^[24].

What awards did Nat Hentoff receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[25], NEA Jazz Masters^[26], and Fulbright Scholarship^[27].