Stephen Cleobury

English organist and conductor (1948-2019)
Person human Q3973172
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Stephen Cleobury

Summary

Stephen Cleobury is a human[1]. Born in London Borough of Bromley[2], he… he was born on December 31, 1948[3]. He died in York[4]. He died on November 22, 2019[5]. He worked as a conductor[6] and choir director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Stephen Cleobury was born in London Borough of Bromley[2].
  • Stephen Cleobury passed away in York[4].
  • Stephen Cleobury was born on December 31, 1948[3].
  • Stephen Cleobury died on November 22, 2019[5].
  • Stephen Cleobury held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Stephen Cleobury's professions included conductor[6].
  • Stephen Cleobury's professions included choir director[7].
  • Stephen Cleobury's education included a stint at St John's College[10].
  • Stephen Cleobury's education included a stint at The King's School, Worcester[11].
  • Stephen Cleobury received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].
  • Stephen Cleobury received the Knight Bachelor[13].
  • Stephen Cleobury is recorded as male[14].
  • Stephen Cleobury's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Stephen Cleobury's record label is recorded as EMI Classics[16].
  • Stephen Cleobury's Commons category is recorded as Stephen Cleobury[17].
  • The cause of death was cancer[18].
  • Stephen Cleobury's given name is recorded as Stephen[19].
  • Stephen Cleobury's official website is recorded as http://www.stephencleobury.com[20].
  • Stephen Cleobury's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Stephen Cleobury's instrument is recorded as organ[22].
  • Stephen Cleobury's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[23].
  • Stephen Cleobury's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Stephen Cleobury's sibling is recorded as Nicholas Cleobury[25].
  • Stephen Cleobury's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Christian Hymns[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Stephen Cleobury's place of birth was London Borough of Bromley[2]. He was born on December 31, 1948[3].

Education

Educated at St John's College[10], a college of the University of Cambridge[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1511[29] and The King's School, Worcester[11], a school[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1541[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6] and choir director[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12], a grade of an order[33], in United Kingdom[34] and Knight Bachelor[13], a title of honor[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1300[37].

Death and Burial

Stephen Cleobury died on November 22, 2019[5]. He died in York[4]. The cause of death was cancer[18].

Why It Matters

Stephen Cleobury ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Stephen Cleobury born?

Born in London Borough of Bromley[2], Stephen Cleobury…

Where did Stephen Cleobury die?

Stephen Cleobury died in York[4].

What did Stephen Cleobury do for work?

Stephen Cleobury worked as conductor[6] and choir director[7].

Where did Stephen Cleobury go to school?

Stephen Cleobury was educated at St John's College[10] and The King's School, Worcester[11].

What awards did Stephen Cleobury receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12] and Knight Bachelor[13].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Musicalics. codalario.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Stephen
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject Christian Hymns
    Instance of human
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