Charles Tomlinson Griffes

American composer (1884-1920)
Person human Q477571
Charles Tomlinson Griffes
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Charles Tomlinson Griffes

Summary

Charles Tomlinson Griffes is a human[1]. He was born in Elmira[2]. He was born on September 17, 1884[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on April 8, 1920[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Elmira[2], Charles Tomlinson Griffes…
  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes passed away in New York City[4].
  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes was born on September 17, 1884[3].
  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes died on April 8, 1920[5].
  • Burial took place at Bloomfield Cemetery[8].
  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes's professions included composer[6].
  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes was educated at Stern Conservatory[10].
  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes is recorded as male[11].
  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[13].
  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[14].
  • The cause of death was 1918–1920 flu pandemic[15].
  • The cause of death was influenza[16].
  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes's family name is recorded as Griffes[17].
  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes's given name is recorded as Charles[18].
  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes's significant event is recorded as 1918–1920 flu pandemic[19].
  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes's medical condition is recorded as 1918–1920 flu pandemic[20].
  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes's instrument is recorded as piano[22].
  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[23].
  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Tomlinson Griffes was born in Elmira[2]. He was born on September 17, 1884[3].

Education

Charles Tomlinson Griffes's education included a stint at Stern Conservatory[10].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Tomlinson Griffes worked as a composer[6].

Death and Burial

Charles Tomlinson Griffes died on April 8, 1920[5]. He died in New York City[4]. Recorded cause of death include 1918–1920 flu pandemic[15] and influenza[16]. Burial took place at Bloomfield Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Charles Tomlinson Griffes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Charles Tomlinson Griffes born?

Charles Tomlinson Griffes's place of birth was Elmira[2].

Where did Charles Tomlinson Griffes die?

Charles Tomlinson Griffes passed away in New York City[4].

What did Charles Tomlinson Griffes do for work?

Charles Tomlinson Griffes worked as composer[6].

Where did Charles Tomlinson Griffes go to school?

Charles Tomlinson Griffes was educated at Stern Conservatory[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Operone. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 8d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dezède person id ['34459', '31778']
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  3. 14d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Charles
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject New York Public Library
    Instrument piano
    Place of birth Elmira
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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