Robert Nathaniel Dett

Summary

Robert Nathaniel Dett is a human^[1]. He was born in Niagara Falls^[2]. He was born on October 11, 1882^[3]. He died in Battle Creek^[4]. He died on October 2, 1943^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], pianist^[7], organist^[8], conductor^[9], and music educator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (371 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Robert Nathaniel Dett's place of birth was Niagara Falls^[2].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett was born in Drummondville^[12].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett died in Battle Creek^[4].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett was born on October 11, 1882^[3].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett died on October 2, 1943^[5].
• Burial took place at Fairview Cemetery^[13].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett held citizenship in Canada^[14].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[15].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett's professions included composer^[6].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett's professions included pianist^[7].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett's professions included organist^[8].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett's professions included conductor^[9].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett's professions included music educator^[10].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett's field of work was music^[16].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett's field of work was African-American music^[17].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett's field of work was piano performance^[18].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett's field of work was organ performance^[19].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett's education included a stint at Harvard University^[20].
• A notable student of Robert Nathaniel Dett was Zenobia Powell Perry^[21].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett received the William E. Harmon Foundation award for distinguished achievement among Negroes^[22].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett is recorded as male^[23].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Robert Nathaniel Dett's Commons category is recorded as Robert Nathaniel Dett^[25].
• The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[26].
• The cause of death was stroke^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Niagara Falls^[2], a city^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1903^[30] and Drummondville^[12], a city or town of Quebec^[31], in Canada^[32], founded in 1815^[33]. Robert Nathaniel Dett was born on October 11, 1882^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[15].

Education

Robert Nathaniel Dett was educated at Harvard University^[20]. He studied under Nadia Boulanger^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], pianist^[7], organist^[8], conductor^[9], and music educator^[10]. Fields of work include music^[16], a type of arts^[35]; African-American music^[17], a music by ethnic group^[36]; piano performance^[18], a field of study^[37]; and organ performance^[19]. A notable student of Robert Nathaniel Dett was Zenobia Powell Perry^[21].

Recognition

Robert Nathaniel Dett received the William E. Harmon Foundation award for distinguished achievement among Negroes^[22].

Death and Burial

Robert Nathaniel Dett died on October 2, 1943^[5]. He passed away in Battle Creek^[4]. Recorded cause of death include myocardial infarction^[26] and stroke^[27]. He is buried at Fairview Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

Robert Nathaniel Dett ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (371 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).^[11] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

Where was Robert Nathaniel Dett born?

Robert Nathaniel Dett's place of birth was Niagara Falls^[2].

Where did Robert Nathaniel Dett die?

Robert Nathaniel Dett passed away in Battle Creek^[4].

What did Robert Nathaniel Dett do for work?

Robert Nathaniel Dett worked as composer^[6], pianist^[7], organist^[8], conductor^[9], and music educator^[10].

Where did Robert Nathaniel Dett go to school?

Robert Nathaniel Dett was educated at Harvard University^[20].

What awards did Robert Nathaniel Dett receive?

Honors received include William E. Harmon Foundation award for distinguished achievement among Negroes^[22].