Ornette Coleman
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Ornette Coleman
Summary
Ornette Coleman is a human[1]. He was born in Fort Worth[2]. He was born on March 9, 1930[3]. He passed away in Manhattan[4]. He died on June 11, 2015[5]. He worked as a composer[6], trumpeter[7], saxophonist[8], jazz musician[9], and recording artist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,508 views/month, #6,770 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Fort Worth[2], Ornette Coleman…
- Ornette Coleman passed away in Manhattan[4].
- Ornette Coleman was born on March 9, 1930[3].
- Ornette Coleman was born on March 19, 1930[12].
- Ornette Coleman died on June 11, 2015[5].
- Ornette Coleman is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery[13].
- Ornette Coleman held citizenship in United States[14].
- Ornette Coleman is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[15].
- Ornette Coleman worked as a composer[6].
- Ornette Coleman worked as a trumpeter[7].
- Ornette Coleman's professions included saxophonist[8].
- Ornette Coleman's professions included jazz musician[9].
- Ornette Coleman worked as a recording artist[10].
- Ornette Coleman was educated at I.M. Terrell High School[16].
- Ornette Coleman received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
- Ornette Coleman received the MacArthur Fellows Program[18].
- Ornette Coleman received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[19].
- Ornette Coleman received the Praemium Imperiale[20].
- Ornette Coleman received the Paul Acket Award[21].
- Ornette Coleman received the Pulitzer Prize for Music[22].
- Ornette Coleman was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[23].
- Ornette Coleman was a member of The Ornette Coleman Quartet[24].
- Ornette Coleman is recorded as male[25].
- Ornette Coleman's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- Ornette Coleman's genre is jazz[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
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1930-03-09[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2015-06-11[31]
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Genre(s): avant-garde jazz, free jazz, jazz[32]
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Community tags: 2008 universal fire victim, american, avant-garde jazz, free funk, free jazz, jazz[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: 169c0d1b-fcb8-4a43-9097-829aa7b39205[34]
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Origins and Family
Ornette Coleman's place of birth was Fort Worth[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 9, 1930[3] and March 19, 1930[12]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[15].
Education
Ornette Coleman's education included a stint at I.M. Terrell High School[16].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], trumpeter[7], saxophonist[8], jazz musician[9], and recording artist[10].
Recognition
Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], a fellowship grant[35], in United States[36], founded in 1925[37]; MacArthur Fellows Program[18], a science award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1981[40]; Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[19], a lifetime achievement award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1962[43]; Praemium Imperiale[20], an international award[44], founded in 1988[45]; Paul Acket Award[21], a music award[46], in Netherlands[47]; and Pulitzer Prize for Music[22], a music award[48], in United States[49], founded in 1943[50].
Death and Burial
Ornette Coleman died on June 11, 2015[5]. He passed away in Manhattan[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[51]. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery[13].
Why It Matters
Ornette Coleman ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,508 views/month, #6,770 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
He has been cited as an influence by Kristin Hayter[54], a singer[55], b. 1986[56], of United States[57] and Joachim Kühn[58], a pianist[59], b. 1944[60], of Germany[61], specialised in music[62].
FAQs
Where was Ornette Coleman born?
Born in Fort Worth[2], Ornette Coleman…
Where did Ornette Coleman die?
Ornette Coleman died in Manhattan[4].
What did Ornette Coleman do for work?
Ornette Coleman worked as composer[6], trumpeter[7], saxophonist[8], jazz musician[9], and recording artist[10].
Where did Ornette Coleman go to school?
Ornette Coleman was educated at I.M. Terrell High School[16].
What awards did Ornette Coleman receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], MacArthur Fellows Program[18], Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[19], and Praemium Imperiale[20].
Who did Ornette Coleman influence?
Ornette Coleman has been cited as an influence by Kristin Hayter[54] and Joachim Kühn[58].