Rodney Friend

English violinist
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Rodney Friend

Summary

Rodney Friend is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1940[2]. He worked as a concertmaster[3] and violinist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Rodney Friend was born on January 1, 1940[2].
  • Rodney Friend held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Rodney Friend worked as a concertmaster[3].
  • Rodney Friend's professions included violinist[4].
  • Rodney Friend was employed by Royal College of Music[7].
  • Rodney Friend's education included a stint at Royal Academy of Music[8].
  • Rodney Friend received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[9].
  • Rodney Friend is recorded as male[10].
  • Rodney Friend's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Rodney Friend's family name is recorded as Friend[12].
  • Rodney Friend's given name is recorded as Rodney[13].
  • Rodney Friend's work location is recorded as England[14].
  • Rodney Friend's instrument is recorded as violin[15].
  • Rodney Friend's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[17]

  • Country: GB[18]

  • Began / founded: 1939[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 036705ba-ad8b-4b10-8b55-75c9d082b2e1[20]

Body

Origins and Family

Rodney Friend was born on January 1, 1940[2].

Education

Rodney Friend's education included a stint at Royal Academy of Music[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include concertmaster[3] and violinist[4]. Rodney Friend was employed by Royal College of Music[7].

Recognition

Rodney Friend received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[9].

Why It Matters

Rodney Friend ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did Rodney Friend do for work?

Rodney Friend worked as concertmaster[3] and violinist[4].

Where did Rodney Friend go to school?

Rodney Friend was educated at Royal Academy of Music[8].

What awards did Rodney Friend receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[9].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . Discogs. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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