Tony Conrad

Summary

Tony Conrad is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Concord^[2]. He was born on March 7, 1940^[3]. He passed away in Cheektowaga^[4]. He died on April 9, 2016^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], film director^[7], musician^[8], film score composer^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Tony Conrad was born in Concord^[2].
• Tony Conrad died in Cheektowaga^[4].
• Tony Conrad was born on March 7, 1940^[3].
• Tony Conrad died on April 9, 2016^[5].
• Tony Conrad's father was Arthur Emil Conrad^[12].
• Tony Conrad's mother was Mary Elizabeth Parfitt^[13].
• Among Tony Conrad's spouses was Beverly Grant^[14].
• Among Tony Conrad's spouses was Paige Sarlin^[15].
• A child of Tony Conrad was Theodore Conrad^[16].
• Tony Conrad held citizenship in United States^[17].
• Tony Conrad's professions included composer^[6].
• Tony Conrad's professions included film director^[7].
• Tony Conrad's professions included musician^[8].
• Tony Conrad worked as a film score composer^[9].
• Tony Conrad's professions included writer^[10].
• Tony Conrad's professions included film actor^[18].
• Tony Conrad was employed by University at Buffalo^[19].
• Tony Conrad's education included a stint at Harvard University^[20].
• Tony Conrad is recorded as male^[21].
• Tony Conrad's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Tony Conrad's genre is minimalist music^[23].
• Tony Conrad's Commons category is recorded as Tony Conrad^[24].
• The cause of death was pneumonia^[25].
• Tony Conrad's family name is recorded as Conrad^[26].
• Tony Conrad's given name is recorded as Tony^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1940-03-07^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2016-04-09^[31]

• Genre(s): drone, experimental rock, free improvisation, minimalism, noise^[32]

• Community tags: drone, experimental rock, free improvisation, microtonal, minimalism, noise^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 39b56aa8-5d36-49ab-ae5e-c3aa836b6620^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Tony Conrad's place of birth was Concord^[2]. He was born on March 7, 1940^[3]. His father was Arthur Emil Conrad^[12]. His mother was Mary Elizabeth Parfitt^[13].

Education

Tony Conrad was educated at Harvard University^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], film director^[7], musician^[8], film score composer^[9], writer^[10], and film actor^[18]. Among Tony Conrad's employers was University at Buffalo^[19].

Personal Life

Spouses include Beverly Grant^[14], an actor^[35], 1936–1990^[36], of United States^[37] and Paige Sarlin^[15]. A child of Tony Conrad was Theodore Conrad^[16].

Death and Burial

Tony Conrad died on April 9, 2016^[5]. He died in Cheektowaga^[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia^[25].

Why It Matters

Tony Conrad ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38]

FAQs

Where was Tony Conrad born?

Tony Conrad was born in Concord^[2].

Where did Tony Conrad die?

Tony Conrad passed away in Cheektowaga^[4].

Who were Tony Conrad's parents?

Tony Conrad's father was Arthur Emil Conrad^[12]. Tony Conrad's mother was Mary Elizabeth Parfitt^[13].

Who was Tony Conrad married to?

Tony Conrad's spouses include Beverly Grant^[14] and Paige Sarlin^[15].

What did Tony Conrad do for work?

Tony Conrad worked as composer^[6], film director^[7], musician^[8], film score composer^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did Tony Conrad go to school?

Tony Conrad was educated at Harvard University^[20].