Chris Barber

Summary

Chris Barber is a human^[1]. He was born in Welwyn Garden City^[2]. He was born on April 17, 1930^[3]. He died in Welwyn Garden City^[4]. He died on March 2, 2021^[5]. He worked as a bandleader^[6], conductor^[7], trombonist^[8], composer^[9], and jazz musician^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (407 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Welwyn Garden City^[2], Chris Barber…
• Chris Barber died in Welwyn Garden City^[4].
• Chris Barber was born on April 17, 1930^[3].
• Chris Barber died on March 2, 2021^[5].
• Among Chris Barber's spouses was Ottilie Patterson^[12].
• Chris Barber held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• Chris Barber worked as a bandleader^[6].
• Chris Barber worked as a conductor^[7].
• Chris Barber's professions included trombonist^[8].
• Chris Barber's professions included composer^[9].
• Chris Barber's professions included jazz musician^[10].
• Chris Barber's field of work was jazz^[14].
• Chris Barber's field of work was trombone performance^[15].
• Chris Barber's education included a stint at St Paul's School^[16].
• Chris Barber received the honorary citizen of New Orleans^[17].
• Chris Barber received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[18].
• Chris Barber was a member of Chris Barber's Jazz Band^[19].
• Chris Barber is recorded as male^[20].
• Chris Barber's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Chris Barber's genre is jazz^[22].
• Chris Barber's record label is recorded as Decca^[23].
• Chris Barber's Commons category is recorded as Chris Barber^[24].
• Chris Barber's family name is recorded as Barber^[25].
• Chris Barber's given name is recorded as Chris^[26].
• Chris Barber's given name is recorded as Donald^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1930-04-17^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2021-03-02^[31]

• Genre(s): blues, folk, jazz, ragtime, skiffle, swing^[32]

• Community tags: blues, folk, jazz, ragtime, skiffle, swing, trad jazz^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: c0d36141-2cb7-472a-8f4f-985b98a203b4^[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Welwyn Garden City^[2], Chris Barber… he was born on April 17, 1930^[3].

Education

Chris Barber was educated at St Paul's School^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bandleader^[6], conductor^[7], trombonist^[8], composer^[9], and jazz musician^[10]. Fields of work include jazz^[14], a music genre^[35], founded in 1917^[36] and trombone performance^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary citizen of New Orleans^[17], an award^[37], in United States^[38] and Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[18], a grade of an order^[39], in United Kingdom^[40].

Personal Life

Chris Barber was married to Ottilie Patterson^[12].

Death and Burial

Chris Barber died on March 2, 2021^[5]. He passed away in Welwyn Garden City^[4].

Why It Matters

Chris Barber ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (407 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Chris Barber born?

Chris Barber was born in Welwyn Garden City^[2].

Where did Chris Barber die?

Chris Barber died in Welwyn Garden City^[4].

Who was Chris Barber married to?

Chris Barber's spouses include Ottilie Patterson^[12].

What did Chris Barber do for work?

Chris Barber worked as bandleader^[6], conductor^[7], trombonist^[8], composer^[9], and jazz musician^[10].

Where did Chris Barber go to school?

Chris Barber was educated at St Paul's School^[16].

What awards did Chris Barber receive?

Honors received include honorary citizen of New Orleans^[17] and Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[18].