Richard Goodson

English organist, singer and academic
Person human Q18674403
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Summary

Richard Goodson is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1688[2]. He died on 1741[3]. He worked as a composer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Richard Goodson was born on January 1, 1688[2].
  • Richard Goodson died on 1741[3].
  • Richard Goodson is buried at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford[6].
  • Richard Goodson's father was Richard Goodson[7].
  • Richard Goodson worked as a composer[4].
  • Richard Goodson held the position of Heather Professor of Music[8].
  • Richard Goodson is recorded as male[9].
  • Richard Goodson's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Richard Goodson's family name is recorded as Goodson[11].
  • Richard Goodson's given name is recorded as Richard[12].
  • Richard Goodson's instrument is recorded as organ[13].
  • Richard Goodson's date of baptism is recorded as 1688[14].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Goodson was born on January 1, 1688[2]. His father was he[7].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Goodson worked as a composer[4]. He held the position of Heather Professor of Music[8].

Death and Burial

Richard Goodson died on 1741[3]. Burial took place at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford[6].

Why It Matters

Richard Goodson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Richard Goodson's parents?

Richard Goodson's father was Richard Goodson[7].

What did Richard Goodson do for work?

Richard Goodson worked as composer[4].

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  1. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Goodson
    Date of death → +1741-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Imported from → —
    Place of burial → Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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