Paul Bowles

Summary

Paul Bowles is a human^[1]. He was born in Queens^[2]. He was born on December 30, 1910^[3]. He passed away in Tangier^[4]. He died on November 18, 1999^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], composer^[7], translator^[8], music critic^[9], and photographer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,593 views/month, #6,985 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Queens^[2], Paul Bowles…
• Paul Bowles passed away in Tangier^[4].
• Paul Bowles was born on December 30, 1910^[3].
• Paul Bowles died on November 18, 1999^[5].
• Paul Bowles died on January 1, 1999^[12].
• Burial took place at Lakemont Cemetery^[13].
• Among Paul Bowles's spouses was Jane Bowles^[14].
• Paul Bowles held citizenship in United States^[15].
• Paul Bowles worked as a writer^[6].
• Paul Bowles's professions included composer^[7].
• Paul Bowles worked as a translator^[8].
• Paul Bowles worked as a music critic^[9].
• Paul Bowles's professions included photographer^[10].
• Paul Bowles worked as a poet^[16].
• Paul Bowles's field of work was soundtrack^[17].
• Among Paul Bowles's employers was School of Visual Arts^[18].
• Paul Bowles was employed by California State University^[19].
• Paul Bowles's education included a stint at University of Virginia^[20].
• Paul Bowles was educated at Jamaica High School^[21].
• Paul Bowles received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].
• Paul Bowles was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[23].
• Paul Bowles is recorded as male^[24].
• Paul Bowles's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Paul Bowles is associated with the Beat Generation movement^[26].
• Paul Bowles's genre is opera^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: MA^[29]

• Began / founded: 1910-12-30^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1999-11-18^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: fc11241f-c3c0-4114-8081-b7542852c87e^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Paul Bowles was born in Queens^[2]. He was born on December 30, 1910^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Virginia^[20], a public research university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1819^[35], headquartered in Charlottesville^[36] and Jamaica High School^[21], a high school^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1892^[39]. Studied under Aaron Copland^[40], a conductor^[41], 1900–1990^[42], of United States^[43], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[44] and Virgil Thomson^[45], a conductor^[46], 1896–1989^[47], of United States^[48], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[49], specialised in film score^[50].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], composer^[7], translator^[8], music critic^[9], photographer^[10], and poet^[16]. Paul Bowles's field of work was soundtrack^[17]. Employers include School of Visual Arts^[18], a university^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1947^[53], headquartered in New York City^[54] and California State University^[19], a state university system^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1857^[57], headquartered in Long Beach^[58].

Recognition

Paul Bowles received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].

Personal Life

Among Paul Bowles's spouses was Jane Bowles^[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 18, 1999^[5] and January 1, 1999^[12]. Paul Bowles died in Tangier^[4]. The cause of death was heart failure^[59]. He is buried at Lakemont Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

Paul Bowles ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,593 views/month, #6,985 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

Works attributed to him include The Sheltering Sky^[62], a literary work^[63].

FAQs

Where was Paul Bowles born?

Born in Queens^[2], Paul Bowles…

Where did Paul Bowles die?

Paul Bowles passed away in Tangier^[4].

Who was Paul Bowles married to?

Paul Bowles's spouses include Jane Bowles^[14].

What did Paul Bowles do for work?

Paul Bowles worked as writer^[6], composer^[7], translator^[8], music critic^[9], and photographer^[10].

Where did Paul Bowles go to school?

Paul Bowles was educated at University of Virginia^[20] and Jamaica High School^[21].

What awards did Paul Bowles receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].