Robert Cogan

American composer (1930-2021)
Person human Q7343013
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Robert Cogan

Summary

Robert Cogan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Detroit[2]. He was born on January 1, 1930[3]. He died on August 19, 2021[4]. He worked as a composer[5] and music educator[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Detroit[2], Robert Cogan…
  • Robert Cogan was born on January 1, 1930[3].
  • Robert Cogan died on August 19, 2021[4].
  • Robert Cogan held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Robert Cogan worked as a composer[5].
  • Robert Cogan worked as a music educator[6].
  • Robert Cogan's field of work was music theory[9].
  • Robert Cogan's field of work was music composition[10].
  • Robert Cogan's field of work was composed musical work[11].
  • Robert Cogan was employed by New England Conservatory[12].
  • Robert Cogan's education included a stint at University of Michigan[13].
  • Robert Cogan received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Robert Cogan is recorded as male[15].
  • Robert Cogan's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Robert Cogan's family name is recorded as Cogan[17].
  • Robert Cogan's given name is recorded as Robert[18].
  • Robert Cogan studied under Nadia Boulanger[19].
  • Robert Cogan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Robert Cogan's name in native language is recorded as Robert Cogan[21].

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Origins and Family

Robert Cogan was born in Detroit[2]. He was born on January 1, 1930[3].

Education

Robert Cogan's education included a stint at University of Michigan[13]. He studied under Nadia Boulanger[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[5] and music educator[6]. Fields of work include music theory[9], an academic discipline[22]; music composition[10], an academic discipline[23]; and composed musical work[11], a type of work of art[24]. Among Robert Cogan's employers was New England Conservatory[12].

Recognition

Robert Cogan received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].

Death and Burial

Robert Cogan died on August 19, 2021[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Cogan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Robert Cogan born?

Born in Detroit[2], Robert Cogan…

What did Robert Cogan do for work?

Robert Cogan worked as composer[5] and music educator[6].

Where did Robert Cogan go to school?

Robert Cogan was educated at University of Michigan[13].

What awards did Robert Cogan receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . legacy.com. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . list of students of Frédéric Chopin. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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