John Leach

British composer, arranger and multi-instrumentalist
Person human Q110136686
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John Leach

Summary

John Leach is a human[1]. He was born on July 29, 1931[2]. He died on May 25, 2014[3]. He worked as a composer[4], santurist[5], and music arranger[6].

Key Facts

  • John Leach was born on July 29, 1931[2].
  • John Leach died on May 25, 2014[3].
  • John Leach held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • John Leach's professions included composer[4].
  • John Leach worked as a santurist[5].
  • John Leach worked as a music arranger[6].
  • John Leach was a member of Royal Society of Musicians[8].
  • John Leach is recorded as male[9].
  • John Leach's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • John Leach's family name is recorded as Leach[11].
  • John Leach's given name is recorded as John[12].
  • John Leach's described at URL is recorded as https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/10962261/John-Leach-obituary.html[13].
  • John Leach's instrument is recorded as santur[14].
  • John Leach's instrument is recorded as koto[15].
  • John Leach's instrument is recorded as kantele[16].
  • John Leach's instrument is recorded as cimbalom[17].
  • John Leach's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].

Body

Origins and Family

John Leach was born on July 29, 1931[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4], santurist[5], and music arranger[6].

Death and Burial

John Leach died on May 25, 2014[3].

FAQs

What did John Leach do for work?

John Leach worked as composer[4], santurist[5], and music arranger[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved . telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 2h ago · Gewild · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Muziekweb performer id M00000271950
    Canadiana name authority id ncf11536994
    Wikidata description British composer, arranger and multi-instrumentalist
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38113|batch #38113]]: composer TE"
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