Richard Maltby

American musician (1914–1991)
Person human Q861545
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Richard Maltby

Summary

Richard Maltby is a human[1]. He was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on June 26, 1914[3]. He died in Santa Monica[4]. He died on August 19, 1991[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], trumpeter[7], bandleader[8], jazz musician[9], and composer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Richard Maltby was born in Chicago[2].
  • Richard Maltby died in Santa Monica[4].
  • Richard Maltby was born on June 26, 1914[3].
  • Richard Maltby died on August 19, 1991[5].
  • Richard Maltby held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Richard Maltby worked as a conductor[6].
  • Richard Maltby's professions included trumpeter[7].
  • Richard Maltby worked as a bandleader[8].
  • Richard Maltby worked as a jazz musician[9].
  • Richard Maltby worked as a composer[10].
  • Richard Maltby was educated at Bienen School of Music[13].
  • Richard Maltby is recorded as male[14].
  • Richard Maltby's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Richard Maltby's genre is swing[16].
  • Richard Maltby's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[17].
  • Richard Maltby's family name is recorded as Maltby[18].
  • Richard Maltby's given name is recorded as Richard[19].
  • Richard Maltby's instrument is recorded as trumpet[20].
  • Richard Maltby's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries[21].
  • Richard Maltby's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[22].

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[23]

  • Country: US[24]

  • Began / founded: 1914-06-26[25]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1991-08-19[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 85655aeb-9e07-434e-b69c-3c0118e6e065[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Maltby's place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on June 26, 1914[3].

Education

Richard Maltby was educated at Bienen School of Music[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], trumpeter[7], bandleader[8], jazz musician[9], and composer[10].

Death and Burial

Richard Maltby died on August 19, 1991[5]. He passed away in Santa Monica[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Maltby ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Richard Maltby born?

Richard Maltby's place of birth was Chicago[2].

Where did Richard Maltby die?

Richard Maltby died in Santa Monica[4].

What did Richard Maltby do for work?

Richard Maltby worked as conductor[6], trumpeter[7], bandleader[8], jazz musician[9], and composer[10].

Where did Richard Maltby go to school?

Richard Maltby was educated at Bienen School of Music[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Place of death Santa Monica
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