Ted Fio Rito

American composer, orchestra leader, and keyboardist (1900–1971)
Person human Q1290968
Ted Fio Rito
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Ted Fio Rito

Summary

Ted Fio Rito is a human[1]. Born in Newark[2], he… he was born on December 20, 1900[3]. He died in Scottsdale[4]. He died on July 22, 1971[5]. He worked as a jazz musician[6], pianist[7], songwriter[8], bandleader[9], and composer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Newark[2], Ted Fio Rito…
  • Ted Fio Rito died in Scottsdale[4].
  • Ted Fio Rito was born on December 20, 1900[3].
  • Ted Fio Rito died on July 22, 1971[5].
  • Burial took place at San Fernando Mission Cemetery[12].
  • Ted Fio Rito held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Ted Fio Rito's professions included jazz musician[6].
  • Ted Fio Rito's professions included pianist[7].
  • Ted Fio Rito's professions included songwriter[8].
  • Ted Fio Rito's professions included bandleader[9].
  • Ted Fio Rito worked as a composer[10].
  • Ted Fio Rito's field of work was conducting[14].
  • Ted Fio Rito's field of work was piano performance[15].
  • Ted Fio Rito's field of work was music composing[16].
  • Ted Fio Rito's field of work was composed musical work[17].
  • Ted Fio Rito's field of work was music composition[18].
  • Ted Fio Rito's education included a stint at Barringer Academy of the Arts & Humanities[19].
  • Ted Fio Rito is recorded as male[20].
  • Ted Fio Rito's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Ted Fio Rito's genre is jazz[22].
  • Ted Fio Rito's record label is recorded as 4 Star Records[23].
  • Ted Fio Rito's Commons category is recorded as Ted Fio Rito[24].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[25].
  • Ted Fio Rito's family name is recorded as Fiorito[26].
  • Ted Fio Rito's given name is recorded as Theodore[27].

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[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1900-12-20[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1971-07-22[31]

  • Genre(s): jazz[32]

  • Community tags: jazz[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 96d16f27-48ec-4783-8325-c7e2bb2243d9[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Ted Fio Rito's place of birth was Newark[2]. He was born on December 20, 1900[3].

Education

Ted Fio Rito was educated at Barringer Academy of the Arts & Humanities[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[6], pianist[7], songwriter[8], bandleader[9], and composer[10]. Fields of work include conducting[14], an activity[35]; piano performance[15], a field of study[36]; music composing[16], a type of arts[37]; composed musical work[17], a type of work of art[38]; and music composition[18], an academic discipline[39].

Death and Burial

Ted Fio Rito died on July 22, 1971[5]. He died in Scottsdale[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[25]. He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Ted Fio Rito ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Ted Fio Rito born?

Ted Fio Rito was born in Newark[2].

Where did Ted Fio Rito die?

Ted Fio Rito died in Scottsdale[4].

What did Ted Fio Rito do for work?

Ted Fio Rito worked as jazz musician[6], pianist[7], songwriter[8], bandleader[9], and composer[10].

Where did Ted Fio Rito go to school?

Ted Fio Rito was educated at Barringer Academy of the Arts & Humanities[19].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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