Guy Woolfenden

English composer (1937–2016)
Person human Q2359783
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Guy Woolfenden

Summary

Guy Woolfenden is a human[1]. He was born on July 12, 1937[2]. He died on April 15, 2016[3]. He worked as a conductor[4] and composer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Guy Woolfenden was born on July 12, 1937[2].
  • Guy Woolfenden died on April 15, 2016[3].
  • Guy Woolfenden held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Guy Woolfenden worked as a conductor[4].
  • Guy Woolfenden's professions included composer[5].
  • Guy Woolfenden was educated at Guildhall School of Music and Drama[8].
  • Guy Woolfenden was educated at Christ's College[9].
  • Guy Woolfenden was educated at Westminster Abbey Choir School[10].
  • Guy Woolfenden received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11].
  • Guy Woolfenden is recorded as male[12].
  • Guy Woolfenden's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Guy Woolfenden's family name is recorded as Woolfenden[14].
  • Guy Woolfenden's given name is recorded as Guy[15].
  • Guy Woolfenden's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[17]

  • Country: GB[18]

  • Began / founded: 1937-07-12[19]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2016-04-15[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 24e59a57-0bc3-4ab1-b78a-472b6b8e3057[21]

Body

Origins and Family

Guy Woolfenden was born on July 12, 1937[2].

Education

Educated at Guildhall School of Music and Drama[8], a college of music[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1880[24], headquartered in London[25]; Christ's College[9], a college of the University of Cambridge[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1505[28], headquartered in Cambridge[29]; and Westminster Abbey Choir School[10], a school[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1848[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[4] and composer[5].

Recognition

Guy Woolfenden received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11].

Death and Burial

Guy Woolfenden died on April 15, 2016[3].

Why It Matters

Guy Woolfenden ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Guy Woolfenden do for work?

Guy Woolfenden worked as conductor[4] and composer[5].

Where did Guy Woolfenden go to school?

Guy Woolfenden was educated at Guildhall School of Music and Drama[8], Christ's College[9], and Westminster Abbey Choir School[10].

What awards did Guy Woolfenden receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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