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Ned Rothenberg

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Ned Rothenberg

Summary

Ned Rothenberg is a human[1]. His place of birth was Boston[2]. He was born on September 15, 1956[3]. He worked as a composer[4], clarinetist[5], saxophonist[6], and jazz musician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Boston[2], Ned Rothenberg…
  • Ned Rothenberg was born on September 15, 1956[3].
  • Ned Rothenberg held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Ned Rothenberg worked as a composer[4].
  • Ned Rothenberg worked as a clarinetist[5].
  • Ned Rothenberg worked as a saxophonist[6].
  • Ned Rothenberg's professions included jazz musician[7].
  • Ned Rothenberg's education included a stint at Oberlin College[10].
  • Ned Rothenberg is recorded as male[11].
  • Ned Rothenberg's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Ned Rothenberg's genre is jazz[13].
  • Ned Rothenberg's record label is recorded as Tzadik Records[14].
  • Ned Rothenberg's Commons category is recorded as Ned Rothenberg[15].
  • Ned Rothenberg's family name is recorded as Rothenberg[16].
  • Ned Rothenberg's given name is recorded as Ned[17].
  • Ned Rothenberg's instrument is recorded as clarinet[18].
  • Ned Rothenberg's instrument is recorded as saxophone[19].

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[20]

  • Country: US[21]

  • Began / founded: 1956-09-15[22]

  • Genre(s): avant-garde jazz, free improvisation, free jazz, jazz[23]

  • Community tags: avant-garde jazz, free improvisation, free jazz, jazz[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f138b9c0-b6b4-48a1-89c5-3b98002c0e49[25]

Body

Origins and Family

Ned Rothenberg was born in Boston[2]. He was born on September 15, 1956[3].

Education

Ned Rothenberg's education included a stint at Oberlin College[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4], clarinetist[5], saxophonist[6], and jazz musician[7].

Why It Matters

Ned Rothenberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Ned Rothenberg born?

Born in Boston[2], Ned Rothenberg…

What did Ned Rothenberg do for work?

Ned Rothenberg worked as composer[4], clarinetist[5], saxophonist[6], and jazz musician[7].

Where did Ned Rothenberg go to school?

Ned Rothenberg was educated at Oberlin College[10].

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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.
  5. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Ned
    Family name → Rothenberg
    Country of citizenship → United States
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