Richie Beirach

American jazz pianist and composer (1947–2026)
Person human Q464855
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Richie Beirach

Summary

Richie Beirach is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on May 23, 1947[3]. He died in Worms[4]. He died on January 26, 2026[5]. He worked as a pianist[6], composer[7], jazz musician[8], university teacher[9], and recording artist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Richie Beirach was born in New York City[2].
  • Richie Beirach was born in Brooklyn[12].
  • Richie Beirach died in Worms[4].
  • Richie Beirach was born on May 23, 1947[3].
  • Richie Beirach died on January 26, 2026[5].
  • Richie Beirach held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Richie Beirach's professions included pianist[6].
  • Richie Beirach's professions included composer[7].
  • Richie Beirach worked as a jazz musician[8].
  • Richie Beirach worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Richie Beirach's professions included recording artist[10].
  • Richie Beirach's professions included musician[14].
  • Richie Beirach's field of work was music[15].
  • Richie Beirach's field of work was jazz[16].
  • Richie Beirach's field of work was piano performance[17].
  • Richie Beirach's field of work was music composition[18].
  • Richie Beirach's field of work was music education[19].
  • Richie Beirach was employed by University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[20].
  • Richie Beirach was educated at Berklee College of Music[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Richie Beirach is Eon[22].
  • Richie Beirach was influenced by Art Tatum[23].
  • Richie Beirach is recorded as male[24].
  • Richie Beirach's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Richie Beirach's genre is jazz[26].
  • Richie Beirach's record label is recorded as ECM Records[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include New York City[2], a global city[28], in United States[29], founded in 1624[30] and Brooklyn[12], a borough of New York City[31], in United States[32], founded in 1634[33]. Richie Beirach was born on May 23, 1947[3].

Education

Richie Beirach's education included a stint at Berklee College of Music[21]. He studied under Ludmila Ulehla[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[6], composer[7], jazz musician[8], university teacher[9], recording artist[10], and musician[14]. Fields of work include music[15], a type of arts[35]; jazz[16], a music genre[36], founded in 1917[37]; piano performance[17], a field of study[38]; music composition[18], an academic discipline[39]; and music education[19], a branch of education[40]. Among Richie Beirach's employers was University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[20].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Richie Beirach is Eon[22].

Death and Burial

Richie Beirach died on January 26, 2026[5]. He passed away in Worms[4].

Why It Matters

Richie Beirach ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Richie Beirach born?

Richie Beirach was born in New York City[2].

Where did Richie Beirach die?

Richie Beirach died in Worms[4].

What did Richie Beirach do for work?

Richie Beirach worked as pianist[6], composer[7], jazz musician[8], university teacher[9], and recording artist[10].

Where did Richie Beirach go to school?

Richie Beirach was educated at Berklee College of Music[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . mannheimer-morgen.de. Retrieved . mannheimer-morgen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . jazztimes.com. Retrieved . jazztimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . jazztimes.com. Retrieved . jazztimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Field of work music, jazz, piano performance +2
    Instrument piano
    Country of citizenship United States
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