Robert Russell Bennett
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Summary
Robert Russell Bennett was born on June 15, 1894[1], in Kansas City[2]. He died on August 18, 1981[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a conductor[5], pianist[6], composer[7], music arranger[8], and musician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (342 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Green-Wood Cemetery[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Field of work: scoring[13]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[14], Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Genre: classical music[17]
- Record label: RCA Victor[18]
- Commons category: Robert Russell Bennett[19]
- Cause of death: liver cancer[20]
- Family name: Bennett[21]
- Given name: Robert[22], Russell[23]
- Relative: Winifred Edgerton Merrill[24]
- Student of: Nadia Boulanger[25]
- Manner of death: natural causes[26]
- Instrument: piano[27]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Original Score[28], Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[30]
- Name in native language: Robert Russell Bennett[31]
Why It Matters
Robert Russell Bennett has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
FAQs
Where was Robert Russell Bennett born?
Robert Russell Bennett's place of birth was Kansas City[2].
Where did Robert Russell Bennett die?
Robert Russell Bennett passed away in New York City[4].
What did Robert Russell Bennett do for work?
Robert Russell Bennett worked as a conductor[5], pianist[6], composer[7], music arranger[8], and musician[9].
What awards did Robert Russell Bennett receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14] and Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[15].