Roger Goeb

American composer (1914-1997)
Person human Q1906023
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Roger Goeb

Summary

Roger Goeb is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cherokee[2]. He was born on October 9, 1914[3]. He passed away in Queens[4]. He died on January 3, 1997[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and music educator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Roger Goeb was born in Cherokee[2].
  • Roger Goeb passed away in Queens[4].
  • Roger Goeb was born on October 9, 1914[3].
  • Roger Goeb died on January 3, 1997[5].
  • Roger Goeb held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Roger Goeb worked as a composer[6].
  • Roger Goeb's professions included music educator[7].
  • Roger Goeb was employed by Stanford University[10].
  • Roger Goeb was employed by Juilliard School[11].
  • Roger Goeb was employed by Adelphi University[12].
  • Roger Goeb's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[13].
  • Roger Goeb was educated at New York University[14].
  • Roger Goeb's education included a stint at University of Iowa[15].
  • Roger Goeb was educated at Cleveland Institute of Music[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Roger Goeb is Symphony No. 4[17].
  • Roger Goeb received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
  • Roger Goeb received the Guggenheim Fellowship[19].
  • Roger Goeb received the Arts and Letters Award in Music[20].
  • Roger Goeb is recorded as male[21].
  • Roger Goeb's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Roger Goeb's family name is recorded as Goeb[23].
  • Roger Goeb's given name is recorded as Roger[24].
  • Roger Goeb's described at URL is recorded as https://composers.com/roger-goeb[25].
  • Roger Goeb studied under Nadia Boulanger[26].
  • Roger Goeb's instrument is recorded as piano[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1914-10-09[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1997-01-03[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 170bbfa4-8ac0-4d23-8c32-8e05870b4228[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cherokee[2], Roger Goeb… he was born on October 9, 1914[3].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[13], a public research university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1848[35]; New York University[14], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1831[38], headquartered in New York City[39]; University of Iowa[15], a public research university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1847[42], headquartered in Iowa City[43]; and Cleveland Institute of Music[16], a school[44], in United States[45], founded in 1920[46]. Roger Goeb studied under Nadia Boulanger[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and music educator[7]. Employers include Stanford University[10], a private university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1885[49], headquartered in Stanford[50]; Juilliard School[11], a conservatory[51], in United States[52], founded in 1905[53], headquartered in New York City[54]; and Adelphi University[12], a university[55], in United States[56], founded in 1896[57].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Roger Goeb is Symphony No. 4[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18], a fellowship grant[58], in United States[59], founded in 1925[60] and Arts and Letters Award in Music[20], an award[61], in United States[62], founded in 1941[63].

Death and Burial

Roger Goeb died on January 3, 1997[5]. He passed away in Queens[4].

Why It Matters

Roger Goeb ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Roger Goeb born?

Born in Cherokee[2], Roger Goeb…

Where did Roger Goeb die?

Roger Goeb passed away in Queens[4].

What did Roger Goeb do for work?

Roger Goeb worked as composer[6] and music educator[7].

Where did Roger Goeb go to school?

Roger Goeb was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[13], New York University[14], University of Iowa[15], and Cleveland Institute of Music[16].

What awards did Roger Goeb receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18], Guggenheim Fellowship[19], and Arts and Letters Award in Music[20].

References

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  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Instrument piano
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    Place of birth Cherokee
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