Peter Pears

Summary

Peter Pears is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Farnham^[2]. He was born on June 22, 1910^[3]. He passed away in Aldeburgh^[4]. He died on April 3, 1986^[5]. He worked as a singer^[6], opera singer^[7], and composer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (421 views/month, #7,149 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Peter Pears was born in Farnham^[2].
• Peter Pears passed away in Aldeburgh^[4].
• Peter Pears was born on June 22, 1910^[3].
• Peter Pears died on April 3, 1986^[5].
• Burial took place at St Peter and St Paul's Church, Aldeburgh^[10].
• Peter Pears held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Peter Pears worked as a singer^[6].
• Peter Pears worked as an opera singer^[7].
• Peter Pears's professions included composer^[8].
• Peter Pears's education included a stint at Keble College^[12].
• Peter Pears's education included a stint at Royal College of Music^[13].
• A notable student of Peter Pears was Ellen Westberg Andersen^[14].
• A notable student of Peter Pears was Lynne Dawson^[15].
• Peter Pears received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[16].
• Peter Pears received the Knight Bachelor^[17].
• Peter Pears was a member of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts^[18].
• Peter Pears is recorded as male^[19].
• Peter Pears's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Peter Pears's Commons category is recorded as Peter Pears^[21].
• Peter Pears's voice type is recorded as tenor^[22].
• Peter Pears's unmarried partner is recorded as Benjamin Britten^[23].
• Peter Pears's family name is recorded as Pears^[24].
• Peter Pears's given name is recorded as Peter^[25].
• Peter Pears's given name is recorded as Neville^[26].
• Peter Pears's given name is recorded as Luard^[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter Pears was born in Farnham^[2]. He was born on June 22, 1910^[3].

Education

Educated at Keble College^[12], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1870^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31] and Royal College of Music^[13], a conservatory^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1882^[34], headquartered in London^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[6], opera singer^[7], and composer^[8]. Notable students include Ellen Westberg Andersen^[14], a singer^[36], b. 1954^[37], of Norway^[38] and Lynne Dawson^[15], an opera singer^[39], b. 1956^[40], of United Kingdom^[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[16], a grade of an order^[42], in United Kingdom^[43] and Knight Bachelor^[17], a title of honor^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1300^[46].

Death and Burial

Peter Pears died on April 3, 1986^[5]. He passed away in Aldeburgh^[4]. Burial took place at St Peter and St Paul's Church, Aldeburgh^[10].

Why It Matters

Peter Pears ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (421 views/month, #7,149 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

FAQs

Where was Peter Pears born?

Born in Farnham^[2], Peter Pears…

Where did Peter Pears die?

Peter Pears died in Aldeburgh^[4].

What did Peter Pears do for work?

Peter Pears worked as singer^[6], opera singer^[7], and composer^[8].

Where did Peter Pears go to school?

Peter Pears was educated at Keble College^[12] and Royal College of Music^[13].

What awards did Peter Pears receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[16] and Knight Bachelor^[17].