John Banister

English composer
Person human Q11928226
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John Banister

Summary

John Banister is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1630[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on October 3, 1679[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], John Banister…
  • John Banister died in London[4].
  • John Banister was born on January 1, 1630[3].
  • John Banister died on October 3, 1679[5].
  • Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[8].
  • John Banister held citizenship in Kingdom of England[9].
  • John Banister's professions included composer[6].
  • John Banister is recorded as male[10].
  • John Banister's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • John Banister is associated with the Baroque music movement[12].
  • John Banister's genre is opera[13].
  • John Banister's family name is recorded as Banister[14].
  • John Banister's given name is recorded as John[15].
  • John Banister's instrument is recorded as violin[16].
  • John Banister's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17].
  • John Banister's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[18].
  • John Banister's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • John Banister's different from is recorded as John Banister[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], John Banister… he was born on January 1, 1630[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Banister worked as a composer[6].

Death and Burial

John Banister died on October 3, 1679[5]. He died in London[4]. He is buried at Westminster Abbey[8].

Why It Matters

John Banister ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John Banister born?

Born in London[2], John Banister…

Where did John Banister die?

John Banister died in London[4].

What did John Banister do for work?

John Banister worked as composer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart Online Version. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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