Nigel Rogers

British classical singer (1935–2022)
Person human Q715190
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Summary

Nigel Rogers is a human[1]. He was born in Telford and Wrekin[2]. He was born on March 21, 1935[3]. He died on January 19, 2022[4]. He worked as a conductor[5], opera singer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], and singer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Nigel Rogers's place of birth was Telford and Wrekin[2].
  • Born in Wellington[11].
  • Nigel Rogers was born on March 21, 1935[3].
  • Nigel Rogers died on January 19, 2022[4].
  • Nigel Rogers held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Nigel Rogers's professions included conductor[5].
  • Nigel Rogers's professions included opera singer[6].
  • Nigel Rogers worked as a musicologist[7].
  • Nigel Rogers worked as a music educator[8].
  • Nigel Rogers's professions included singer[9].
  • Nigel Rogers worked as a musician[13].
  • Nigel Rogers's field of work was singing[14].
  • Nigel Rogers's field of work was conducting[15].
  • Nigel Rogers's field of work was music education[16].
  • Among Nigel Rogers's employers was Royal College of Music[17].
  • Nigel Rogers was educated at King's College[18].
  • Nigel Rogers is recorded as male[19].
  • Nigel Rogers's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Nigel Rogers's genre is early music[21].
  • Nigel Rogers's genre is Baroque music[22].
  • Nigel Rogers's genre is religious music[23].
  • Nigel Rogers's record label is recorded as His Master's Voice[24].
  • Nigel Rogers's record label is recorded as Teldec[25].
  • Nigel Rogers's voice type is recorded as tenor[26].
  • Nigel Rogers's family name is recorded as Rogers[27].

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[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1935-03-21[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2022-01-19[31]

  • Community tags: tenor[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ef38a901-30d4-47de-a153-de98833f93f2[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Telford and Wrekin[2], an unitary authority area in England[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1974[36] and Wellington[11], a town[37], in United Kingdom[38]. Nigel Rogers was born on March 21, 1935[3].

Education

Nigel Rogers's education included a stint at King's College[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[5], opera singer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], singer[9], and musician[13]. Fields of work include singing[14], a type of activity[39]; conducting[15], an activity[40]; and music education[16], a branch of education[41]. Nigel Rogers was employed by Royal College of Music[17].

Death and Burial

Nigel Rogers died on January 19, 2022[4].

Why It Matters

Nigel Rogers ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Nigel Rogers born?

Born in Telford and Wrekin[2].

What did Nigel Rogers do for work?

Nigel Rogers worked as conductor[5], opera singer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], and singer[9].

Where did Nigel Rogers go to school?

Nigel Rogers was educated at King's College[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] ↑ . tweet. twitter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Telford and Wrekin, Wellington
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'nl', 'pl']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 20w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → conductor, opera singer, musicologist +4
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Record label → —
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Given name → Nigel
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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