Andrew Lloyd Webber

British theatre composer (born 1948)
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Andrew Lloyd Webber

Summary

Andrew Lloyd Webber is a human[1]. Born in Kensington[2], he… he was born on March 22, 1948[3]. He worked as a screenwriter[4], film producer[5], theatrical director[6], songwriter[7], and impresario[8]. He ranks in the top 0.29% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,796 views/month, #2,871 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kensington[2], Andrew Lloyd Webber…
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber was born on March 22, 1948[3].
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber's father was William Lloyd Webber[10].
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber's mother was Jean Hermione Johnstone[11].
  • Among Andrew Lloyd Webber's spouses was Madeleine Gurdon[12].
  • A child of Andrew Lloyd Webber was Imogen Lloyd Webber[13].
  • A child of Andrew Lloyd Webber was Nick Lloyd Webber[14].
  • A child of Andrew Lloyd Webber was William Lloyd Webber[15].
  • A child of Andrew Lloyd Webber was Isabella Lloyd Webber[16].
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber held citizenship in United Kingdom[17].
  • British English was Andrew Lloyd Webber's native language[18].
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber worked as a screenwriter[4].
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber worked as a film producer[5].
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber's professions included theatrical director[6].
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber worked as a songwriter[7].
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber's professions included impresario[8].
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber's professions included politician[19].
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber's education included a stint at Royal College of Music[20].
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber was educated at Magdalen College[21].
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber was educated at Westminster School[22].
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber was educated at Amberfield School[23].
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber was educated at Westminster Under School[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Andrew Lloyd Webber is Evita[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Andrew Lloyd Webber is Jesus Christ Superstar[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Andrew Lloyd Webber is Cats[27].

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Origins and Family

Andrew Lloyd Webber was born in Kensington[2]. He was born on March 22, 1948[3]. His father was William Lloyd Webber[10]. His mother was Jean Hermione Johnstone[11]. British English was his native language[18].

Education

Educated at Royal College of Music[20], a conservatory[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1882[30], headquartered in London[31]; Magdalen College[21], a college of the University of Oxford[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1458[34]; Westminster School[22], a boarding school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1179[37]; Amberfield School[23], a school[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1927[40]; and Westminster Under School[24], an independent school[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1943[43], headquartered in City of Westminster[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[4], film producer[5], theatrical director[6], songwriter[7], impresario[8], and politician[19].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Evita[25], Jesus Christ Superstar[26], Cats[27], The Phantom of the Opera[45], and Starlight Express[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Laurence Olivier Awards[47], a group of awards[48], in United Kingdom[49], founded in 1976[50]; Grammy Legend Award[51], a class of music award[52], in United States[53], founded in 1990[54]; Praemium Imperiale[55], an international award[56], founded in 1988[57]; Kennedy Center Honors[58], an award[59], in United States[60], founded in 1978[61]; honorary doctor of the Royal College of Music[62], an award[63], in United Kingdom[64]; and Knight Bachelor[65], a title of honor[66], in United Kingdom[67], founded in 1300[68].

Personal Life

Andrew Lloyd Webber was married to Madeleine Gurdon[12]. Children include Imogen Lloyd Webber[13], a writer[69], b. 1977[70], of United Kingdom[71], specialised in television program[72]; Nick Lloyd Webber[14], a composer[73], 1979–2023[74]; William Lloyd Webber[15]; and Isabella Lloyd Webber[16]. His religion is recorded as agnosticism[75]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[76].

Why It Matters

Andrew Lloyd Webber ranks in the top 0.29% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,796 views/month, #2,871 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[77] He is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[78]

FAQs

Where was Andrew Lloyd Webber born?

Born in Kensington[2], Andrew Lloyd Webber…

Who were Andrew Lloyd Webber's parents?

Andrew Lloyd Webber's father was William Lloyd Webber[10]. Andrew Lloyd Webber's mother was Jean Hermione Johnstone[11].

Who was Andrew Lloyd Webber married to?

Andrew Lloyd Webber's spouses include Madeleine Gurdon[12].

What did Andrew Lloyd Webber do for work?

Andrew Lloyd Webber worked as screenwriter[4], film producer[5], theatrical director[6], songwriter[7], and impresario[8].

Where did Andrew Lloyd Webber go to school?

Andrew Lloyd Webber was educated at Royal College of Music[20], Magdalen College[21], Westminster School[22], and Amberfield School[23].

What awards did Andrew Lloyd Webber receive?

Honors received include Laurence Olivier Awards[47], Grammy Legend Award[51], Praemium Imperiale[55], and Kennedy Center Honors[58].

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  2. [77] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [78] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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