Alexander Mackenzie
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Summary
Alexander Mackenzie was born on August 22, 1847[1], in Edinburgh[2]. He died on April 28, 1935[3], in London[4]. He worked as a composer[5], music educator[6], university teacher[7], conductor[8], and music director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[11]
- Occupation: musicographer[12]
- Employer: Royal Academy of Music[13]
- Educated at: Royal High School[14], Royal Academy of Music[15], University of Edinburgh[16]
- Student: Mona McBurney[17]
- Award received: Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[18], Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Genre: opera[21]
- Commons category: Alexander Campbell Mackenzie[22]
- Family name: Mackenzie[23]
- Given name: Alexander[24]
- Student of: Prosper Sainton[25]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[26], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], Riemann's Music Dictionary[29], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[31], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[32], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[33], Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[35]
- List of works: list of compositions by Alexander Mackenzie[36]
Why It Matters
Alexander Mackenzie has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Alexander Mackenzie born?
Alexander Mackenzie's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].
Where did Alexander Mackenzie die?
Alexander Mackenzie passed away in London[4].
What did Alexander Mackenzie do for work?
Alexander Mackenzie worked as a composer[5], music educator[6], university teacher[7], conductor[8], and music director[9].
Where did Alexander Mackenzie go to school?
Alexander Mackenzie was educated at Royal High School[14], Royal Academy of Music[15], and University of Edinburgh[16].
What awards did Alexander Mackenzie receive?
Honors received include Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[18] and Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal[19].