Pauline Oliveros

Summary

Pauline Oliveros is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Houston^[2]. She was born on May 30, 1932^[3]. She died in Kingston^[4]. She died on November 25, 2016^[5]. She worked as a composer^[6], music theorist^[7], university teacher^[8], accordionist^[9], and music educator^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (502 views/month, #7,097 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Pauline Oliveros was born in Houston^[2].
• Pauline Oliveros died in Kingston^[4].
• Pauline Oliveros was born on May 30, 1932^[3].
• Pauline Oliveros died on November 25, 2016^[5].
• Pauline Oliveros died on November 24, 2016^[12].
• Pauline Oliveros held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Pauline Oliveros worked as a composer^[6].
• Pauline Oliveros's professions included music theorist^[7].
• Pauline Oliveros's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Pauline Oliveros's professions included accordionist^[9].
• Pauline Oliveros worked as a music educator^[10].
• Pauline Oliveros's field of work was electronic dance music^[14].
• Pauline Oliveros's field of work was experimental music^[15].
• Pauline Oliveros's field of work was accordion performance^[16].
• Pauline Oliveros's field of work was electronic music^[17].
• Pauline Oliveros was employed by University of California, San Diego^[18].
• Among Pauline Oliveros's employers was Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute^[19].
• Pauline Oliveros's education included a stint at University of Houston^[20].
• Pauline Oliveros received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[21].
• Pauline Oliveros is recorded as female^[22].
• Pauline Oliveros's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Pauline Oliveros's genre is electronic music^[24].
• Pauline Oliveros's record label is recorded as Gruenrekorder^[25].
• Pauline Oliveros's Commons category is recorded as Pauline Oliveros^[26].
• Pauline Oliveros's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1932-05-30^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2016-11-24^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 62c31c9d-d2d9-4b2a-9549-4be129e9559a^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Pauline Oliveros's place of birth was Houston^[2]. She was born on May 30, 1932^[3].

Education

Pauline Oliveros's education included a stint at University of Houston^[20]. She studied under Seymour Shifrin^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], music theorist^[7], university teacher^[8], accordionist^[9], and music educator^[10]. Fields of work include electronic dance music^[14], a music genre^[34], founded in 1977^[35]; experimental music^[15], a music genre^[36], founded in 1960^[37]; accordion performance^[16]; and electronic music^[17], a music genre^[38], founded in 1920^[39]. Employers include University of California, San Diego^[18], a public university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1960^[42] and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute^[19], a private university^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1824^[45], headquartered in Troy^[46].

Recognition

Pauline Oliveros received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[21].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 25, 2016^[5] and November 24, 2016^[12]. Pauline Oliveros died in Kingston^[4].

Why It Matters

Pauline Oliveros ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (502 views/month, #7,097 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

FAQs

Where was Pauline Oliveros born?

Born in Houston^[2], Pauline Oliveros…

Where did Pauline Oliveros die?

Pauline Oliveros passed away in Kingston^[4].

What did Pauline Oliveros do for work?

Pauline Oliveros worked as composer^[6], music theorist^[7], university teacher^[8], accordionist^[9], and music educator^[10].

Where did Pauline Oliveros go to school?

Pauline Oliveros was educated at University of Houston^[20].

What awards did Pauline Oliveros receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[21].