Ralph Rinzler

American festival organizer (1934–1994)
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Ralph Rinzler

Summary

Ralph Rinzler is a human[1]. He was born on July 20, 1934[2]. He died on July 2, 1994[3]. He worked as a musician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Ralph Rinzler was born on July 20, 1934[2].
  • Ralph Rinzler died on July 2, 1994[3].
  • Ralph Rinzler held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Ralph Rinzler's professions included musician[4].
  • Ralph Rinzler was employed by Smithsonian Institution[7].
  • Ralph Rinzler's education included a stint at Swarthmore College[8].
  • Ralph Rinzler is recorded as male[9].
  • Ralph Rinzler's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Ralph Rinzler's family name is recorded as Rinzler[11].
  • Ralph Rinzler's given name is recorded as Ralph[12].
  • Ralph Rinzler's instrument is recorded as mandolin[13].
  • Ralph Rinzler's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names[14].

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Origins and Family

Ralph Rinzler was born on July 20, 1934[2].

Education

Ralph Rinzler was educated at Swarthmore College[8].

Career and Affiliations

Ralph Rinzler worked as a musician[4]. Among his employers was Smithsonian Institution[7].

Death and Burial

Ralph Rinzler died on July 2, 1994[3].

Why It Matters

Ralph Rinzler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did Ralph Rinzler do for work?

Ralph Rinzler worked as musician[4].

Where did Ralph Rinzler go to school?

Ralph Rinzler was educated at Swarthmore College[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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