Philip Springer

American composer, film score composer
Person human Q84447017
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Summary

Philip Springer is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on May 12, 1926[3]. He worked as a composer[4], film score composer[5], and songwriter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2].
  • Philip Springer was born on May 12, 1926[3].
  • Philip Springer held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Philip Springer worked as a composer[4].
  • Philip Springer worked as a film score composer[5].
  • Philip Springer worked as a songwriter[6].
  • Among Philip Springer's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[9].
  • Philip Springer's education included a stint at New York University[10].
  • Philip Springer was educated at Columbia College[11].
  • Philip Springer's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[12].
  • A notable student of Philip Springer was Eric Drew Feldman[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Philip Springer is Santa Baby[14].
  • Philip Springer is recorded as male[15].
  • Philip Springer's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Philip Springer's family name is recorded as Springer[17].
  • Philip Springer's given name is recorded as Philip[18].
  • Philip Springer studied under Otto Luening[19].
  • Philip Springer studied under Gustave Reese[20].
  • Philip Springer studied under Leon Kirchner[21].
  • Philip Springer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Philip Springer's sibling is recorded as Tony Springer[23].
  • Philip Springer's copyright representative is recorded as American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers[24].
  • Philip Springer's P14750 is recorded as E9BF-4938-F5F0-F0A0-DB6A[25].

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Origins and Family

Philip Springer was born in New York City[2]. He was born on May 12, 1926[3].

Education

Educated at New York University[10], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1831[28], headquartered in New York City[29]; Columbia College[11], a college[30], in United States[31], founded in 1754[32]; and University of California, Los Angeles[12], a public research university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1919[35], headquartered in Los Angeles[36]. Studied under Otto Luening[19], a composer[37], 1900–1996[38], of United States[39], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[40], specialised in classical music[41]; Gustave Reese[20], a musicologist[42], 1899–1977[43], of United States[44], specialised in music[45]; and Leon Kirchner[21], a composer[46], 1919–2009[47], of United States[48], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[49], specialised in music[50].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4], film score composer[5], and songwriter[6]. Among Philip Springer's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[9]. A notable student of him was Eric Drew Feldman[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Philip Springer is Santa Baby[14].

Why It Matters

Philip Springer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Philip Springer born?

Philip Springer was born in New York City[2].

What did Philip Springer do for work?

Philip Springer worked as composer[4], film score composer[5], and songwriter[6].

Where did Philip Springer go to school?

Philip Springer was educated at New York University[10], Columbia College[11], and University of California, Los Angeles[12].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 14d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → New York University, Columbia College, University of California, Los Angeles
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Notable work → Santa Baby
    Given name → Philip
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