Edmund Ayrton

English organist
Person human Q5339257
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Edmund Ayrton

Summary

Edmund Ayrton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ripon[2]. He was born on January 1, 1734[3]. He died in Westminster[4]. He died on May 22, 1808[5]. He worked as an organist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Edmund Ayrton's place of birth was Ripon[2].
  • Edmund Ayrton died in Westminster[4].
  • Edmund Ayrton was born on January 1, 1734[3].
  • Edmund Ayrton died on May 22, 1808[5].
  • Edmund Ayrton is buried at Westminster Abbey[8].
  • Edmund Ayrton's father was Edward Ayrton[9].
  • A child of Edmund Ayrton was William Ayrton[10].
  • Edmund Ayrton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Edmund Ayrton held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • Edmund Ayrton worked as an organist[6].
  • Edmund Ayrton held the position of Master of the Children[13].
  • Edmund Ayrton was employed by Chapel Royal[14].
  • Edmund Ayrton was a member of Royal Society of Musicians[15].
  • Edmund Ayrton is recorded as male[16].
  • Edmund Ayrton's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Edmund Ayrton's family name is recorded as Ayrton[18].
  • Edmund Ayrton's given name is recorded as Edmund[19].
  • Edmund Ayrton's instrument is recorded as organ[20].
  • Edmund Ayrton's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[21].
  • Edmund Ayrton's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[22].
  • Edmund Ayrton's date of baptism is recorded as November 19, 1734[23].
  • Edmund Ayrton's date of burial or cremation is recorded as May 28, 1808[24].

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Origins and Family

Edmund Ayrton was born in Ripon[2]. He was born on January 1, 1734[3]. His father was Edward Ayrton[9].

Career and Affiliations

Edmund Ayrton's professions included organist[6]. He was employed by Chapel Royal[14]. He held the position of Master of the Children[13].

Personal Life

A child of Edmund Ayrton was William Ayrton[10].

Death and Burial

Edmund Ayrton died on May 22, 1808[5]. He died in Westminster[4]. Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[8].

Why It Matters

Edmund Ayrton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Edmund Ayrton born?

Edmund Ayrton was born in Ripon[2].

Where did Edmund Ayrton die?

Edmund Ayrton died in Westminster[4].

Who were Edmund Ayrton's parents?

Edmund Ayrton's father was Edward Ayrton[9].

What did Edmund Ayrton do for work?

Edmund Ayrton worked as organist[6].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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