Robert Johnson

English composer and lutenist (1583-1633)
Person human Q726262
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Robert Johnson

Summary

Robert Johnson is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on January 1, 1583[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on November 1633[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and lutenist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Robert Johnson…
  • Robert Johnson died in London[4].
  • Robert Johnson was born on January 1, 1583[3].
  • Robert Johnson was born on 1583[9].
  • Robert Johnson died on November 1633[5].
  • Robert Johnson's father was John Johnson[10].
  • Robert Johnson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Robert Johnson worked as a composer[6].
  • Robert Johnson worked as a lutenist[7].
  • Robert Johnson is recorded as male[12].
  • Robert Johnson's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Robert Johnson is associated with the Baroque music movement[14].
  • Robert Johnson's family name is recorded as Johnson[15].
  • Robert Johnson's given name is recorded as Robert[16].
  • Robert Johnson's instrument is recorded as lute[17].
  • Robert Johnson's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18].
  • Robert Johnson's different from is recorded as Robert Johnson[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Johnson was born in London[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1583[3] and 1583[9]. His father was John Johnson[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and lutenist[7].

Death and Burial

Robert Johnson died on November 1633[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Johnson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

FAQs

Where was Robert Johnson born?

Robert Johnson's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Robert Johnson die?

Robert Johnson died in London[4].

Who were Robert Johnson's parents?

Robert Johnson's father was John Johnson[10].

What did Robert Johnson do for work?

Robert Johnson worked as composer[6] and lutenist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Grove Music Online. wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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