David Raksin

Summary

David Raksin is a human^[1]. He was born in Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on August 4, 1912^[3]. He died in Van Nuys^[4]. He died on August 9, 2004^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], film score composer^[7], conductor^[8], and musician^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• David Raksin's place of birth was Philadelphia^[2].
• David Raksin passed away in Van Nuys^[4].
• David Raksin was born on August 4, 1912^[3].
• David Raksin died on August 9, 2004^[5].
• David Raksin held citizenship in United States^[11].
• David Raksin worked as a composer^[6].
• David Raksin worked as a film score composer^[7].
• David Raksin's professions included conductor^[8].
• David Raksin worked as a musician^[9].
• David Raksin's field of work was film score^[12].
• Among David Raksin's employers was University of California, Los Angeles^[13].
• Among David Raksin's employers was University of Southern California^[14].
• David Raksin's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania^[15].
• A notable work attributed to David Raksin is Laura^[16].
• David Raksin received the Inkpot Award^[17].
• David Raksin is recorded as male^[18].
• David Raksin's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• David Raksin's Commons category is recorded as David Raksin^[20].
• David Raksin's archives at is recorded as Library of Congress Music Division^[21].
• David Raksin's family name is recorded as Raksin^[22].
• David Raksin's given name is recorded as David^[23].
• David Raksin's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score^[24].
• David Raksin's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score^[25].
• David Raksin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• David Raksin's related category is recorded as Category:Films scored by David Raksin^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1912-08-04^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2004-08-09^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 19ed316f-b1f2-4b6e-b6e4-31bbecb197b1^[32]

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Origins and Family

David Raksin was born in Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on August 4, 1912^[3].

Education

David Raksin was educated at University of Pennsylvania^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], film score composer^[7], conductor^[8], and musician^[9]. David Raksin's field of work was film score^[12]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles^[13], a public research university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1919^[35], headquartered in Los Angeles^[36] and University of Southern California^[14], a private university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1880^[39], headquartered in Los Angeles^[40].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to David Raksin is Laura^[16].

Recognition

David Raksin received the Inkpot Award^[17].

Death and Burial

David Raksin died on August 9, 2004^[5]. He passed away in Van Nuys^[4].

Why It Matters

David Raksin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was David Raksin born?

Born in Philadelphia^[2], David Raksin…

Where did David Raksin die?

David Raksin died in Van Nuys^[4].

What did David Raksin do for work?

David Raksin worked as composer^[6], film score composer^[7], conductor^[8], and musician^[9].

Where did David Raksin go to school?

David Raksin was educated at University of Pennsylvania^[15].

What awards did David Raksin receive?

Honors received include Inkpot Award^[17].