Philip Bezanson

American composer (1916–1975)
Person human Q7183228
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Philip Bezanson

Summary

Philip Bezanson is a human[1]. He was born in Athol[2]. He was born on January 6, 1916[3]. He passed away in Hadley[4]. He died on March 11, 1975[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Athol[2], Philip Bezanson…
  • Philip Bezanson died in Hadley[4].
  • Philip Bezanson was born on January 6, 1916[3].
  • Philip Bezanson died on March 11, 1975[5].
  • Philip Bezanson held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Philip Bezanson's professions included composer[6].
  • Among Philip Bezanson's employers was University of Iowa[9].
  • Philip Bezanson was educated at Yale University[10].
  • Philip Bezanson's education included a stint at University of Iowa[11].
  • Philip Bezanson's education included a stint at Yale School of Music[12].
  • Philip Bezanson received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • Philip Bezanson is recorded as male[14].
  • Philip Bezanson's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Philip Bezanson's genre is opera[16].
  • Philip Bezanson's family name is recorded as Bezanson[17].
  • Philip Bezanson's given name is recorded as Philip[18].
  • Philip Bezanson's described at URL is recorded as https://composers.com/philip-bezanson[19].
  • Philip Bezanson's relative is recorded as Jeff Bezanson[20].

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[21]

  • Country: US[22]

  • Began / founded: 1916-01-06[23]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1975-03-11[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5630f66c-4d1b-44ef-8166-f1ae03321eb4[25]

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Origins and Family

Philip Bezanson's place of birth was Athol[2]. He was born on January 6, 1916[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University[10], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1701[28], headquartered in New Haven[29]; University of Iowa[11], a public research university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1847[32], headquartered in Iowa City[33]; and Yale School of Music[12], a conservatory[34], in United States[35], founded in 1894[36].

Career and Affiliations

Philip Bezanson worked as a composer[6]. He was employed by University of Iowa[9].

Recognition

Philip Bezanson received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].

Death and Burial

Philip Bezanson died on March 11, 1975[5]. He died in Hadley[4].

Why It Matters

Philip Bezanson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Philip Bezanson born?

Philip Bezanson's place of birth was Athol[2].

Where did Philip Bezanson die?

Philip Bezanson died in Hadley[4].

What did Philip Bezanson do for work?

Philip Bezanson worked as composer[6].

Where did Philip Bezanson go to school?

Philip Bezanson was educated at Yale University[10], University of Iowa[11], and Yale School of Music[12].

What awards did Philip Bezanson receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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