William McCauley

Canadian composer, conductor, arranger, trombonist, pianist (1917–1999)
Person human Q2086831
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William McCauley

Summary

William McCauley is a human[1]. Born in Tofield[2], he… he was born on February 14, 1917[3]. He died in Alliston[4]. He died on May 18, 1999[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], pianist[9], and film score composer[10].

Key Facts

  • William McCauley was born in Tofield[2].
  • William McCauley died in Alliston[4].
  • William McCauley was born on February 14, 1917[3].
  • William McCauley died on May 18, 1999[5].
  • William McCauley held citizenship in Canada[11].
  • William McCauley's professions included composer[6].
  • William McCauley's professions included conductor[7].
  • William McCauley's professions included musicologist[8].
  • William McCauley worked as a pianist[9].
  • William McCauley's professions included film score composer[10].
  • William McCauley is recorded as male[12].
  • William McCauley's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William McCauley's family name is recorded as McCauley[14].
  • William McCauley's given name is recorded as William[15].
  • William McCauley's instrument is recorded as trombone[16].
  • William McCauley's instrument is recorded as piano[17].
  • William McCauley's different from is recorded as William McCauley[18].

Body

Origins and Family

William McCauley was born in Tofield[2]. He was born on February 14, 1917[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], pianist[9], and film score composer[10].

Death and Burial

William McCauley died on May 18, 1999[5]. He passed away in Alliston[4].

FAQs

Where was William McCauley born?

William McCauley was born in Tofield[2].

Where did William McCauley die?

William McCauley passed away in Alliston[4].

What did William McCauley do for work?

William McCauley worked as composer[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], pianist[9], and film score composer[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Musicalics. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 4d ago · Mcampany-emco · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Worldcat entities id E39PBJkHt6QGychMVyHMP6qYT3
    Place of death Alliston
    Library of congress authority id no89006839, n90651276
    Wikidata description Canadian composer, conductor, arranger, trombonist, pianist (1917–1999)
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