William Ferris

American composer (1937-2000)
Person human Q2578802
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William Ferris

Summary

William Ferris is a human[1]. He was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on February 26, 1937[3]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. He died on May 16, 2000[5]. He worked as a composer[6].

Key Facts

  • William Ferris's place of birth was Chicago[2].
  • William Ferris died in Chicago[4].
  • William Ferris was born on February 26, 1937[3].
  • William Ferris died on May 16, 2000[5].
  • William Ferris held citizenship in United States[7].
  • William Ferris's professions included composer[6].
  • William Ferris is recorded as male[8].
  • William Ferris's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • William Ferris's family name is recorded as Ferris[10].
  • William Ferris's given name is recorded as William[11].

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[12]

  • Country: US[13]

  • Began / founded: 1937-02-26[14]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2000-05-16[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2bb4391f-762a-4057-8e60-2ffd22eae0a0[16]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], William Ferris… he was born on February 26, 1937[3].

Career and Affiliations

William Ferris worked as a composer[6].

Death and Burial

William Ferris died on May 16, 2000[5]. He died in Chicago[4].

FAQs

Where was William Ferris born?

William Ferris was born in Chicago[2].

Where did William Ferris die?

William Ferris died in Chicago[4].

What did William Ferris do for work?

William Ferris worked as composer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [12] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

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