Yonty Solomon

South African musician (1937–2008)
Person human Q4428323
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Yonty Solomon

Summary

Yonty Solomon is a human[1]. He was born in Cape Town[2]. He was born on May 6, 1937[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on September 26, 2008[5]. He worked as a pianist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Yonty Solomon's place of birth was Cape Town[2].
  • Yonty Solomon died in London[4].
  • Yonty Solomon was born on May 6, 1937[3].
  • Yonty Solomon died on September 26, 2008[5].
  • Yonty Solomon held citizenship in South Africa[8].
  • Yonty Solomon worked as a pianist[6].
  • Among Yonty Solomon's employers was Royal College of Music[9].
  • Yonty Solomon was educated at Accademia Musicale Chigiana[10].
  • A notable student of Yonty Solomon was Surendran Reddy[11].
  • A notable student of Yonty Solomon was Apostolos Palios[12].
  • Yonty Solomon is recorded as male[13].
  • Yonty Solomon's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • The cause of death was brain cancer[15].
  • Yonty Solomon's family name is recorded as Solomon[16].
  • Yonty Solomon's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[17].
  • Yonty Solomon's instrument is recorded as piano[18].
  • Yonty Solomon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Yonty Solomon's name in native language is recorded as Yonty Solomon[20].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[21]

  • Country: ZA[22]

  • Began / founded: 1937-05-06[23]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2008-09-26[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: fbd45179-cd80-4a34-8f84-dbbb72589d7d[25]

Body

Origins and Family

Yonty Solomon's place of birth was Cape Town[2]. He was born on May 6, 1937[3].

Education

Yonty Solomon's education included a stint at Accademia Musicale Chigiana[10].

Career and Affiliations

Yonty Solomon worked as a pianist[6]. He was employed by Royal College of Music[9]. Notable students include Surendran Reddy[11], a composer[26], 1962–2010[27], of South Africa[28] and Apostolos Palios[12], a pianist[29], b. 1979[30], of Greece[31].

Death and Burial

Yonty Solomon died on September 26, 2008[5]. He died in London[4]. The cause of death was brain cancer[15].

Why It Matters

Yonty Solomon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Yonty Solomon born?

Born in Cape Town[2], Yonty Solomon…

Where did Yonty Solomon die?

Yonty Solomon passed away in London[4].

What did Yonty Solomon do for work?

Yonty Solomon worked as pianist[6].

Where did Yonty Solomon go to school?

Yonty Solomon was educated at Accademia Musicale Chigiana[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . guardian.co.uk. guardian.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . african-composers-edition.co.za. Retrieved . african-composers-edition.co.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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