Larry Austin

American composer (1930–2018)
Person human Q1806028
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Larry Austin

Summary

Larry Austin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Duncan[2]. He was born on September 12, 1930[3]. He died on December 30, 2018[4]. He worked as a composer[5], music educator[6], university teacher[7], and conductor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Larry Austin was born in Duncan[2].
  • Larry Austin was born on September 12, 1930[3].
  • Larry Austin died on December 30, 2018[4].
  • Larry Austin held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Larry Austin's professions included composer[5].
  • Larry Austin's professions included music educator[6].
  • Larry Austin worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Larry Austin's professions included conductor[8].
  • Among Larry Austin's employers was University of North Texas College of Music[11].
  • Among Larry Austin's employers was University of California, Davis[12].
  • Among Larry Austin's employers was University of South Florida[13].
  • Among Larry Austin's employers was University of North Texas[14].
  • Larry Austin's education included a stint at University of North Texas College of Music[15].
  • Larry Austin is recorded as male[16].
  • Larry Austin's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Larry Austin's genre is avant-garde music[18].
  • Larry Austin's family name is recorded as Austin[19].
  • Larry Austin's given name is recorded as Larry[20].
  • Larry Austin's described by source is recorded as UbuWeb[21].
  • Larry Austin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Larry Austin's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Larry Austin'}[23].

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[24]

  • Country: US[25]

  • Began / founded: 1930-09-12[26]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2018-12-30[27]

  • Genre(s): contemporary classical, electroacoustic[28]

  • Community tags: composer, contemporary classical, electroacoustic[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3cdcfc46-21de-46ec-9114-15f8660f3737[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Larry Austin was born in Duncan[2]. He was born on September 12, 1930[3].

Education

Larry Austin was educated at University of North Texas College of Music[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[5], music educator[6], university teacher[7], and conductor[8]. Employers include University of North Texas College of Music[11], a conservatory[31], in United States[32], founded in 1890[33]; University of California, Davis[12], a university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1905[36]; University of South Florida[13], a public university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1956[39], headquartered in Tampa[40]; and University of North Texas[14], a public research university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1890[43], headquartered in Denton[44].

Death and Burial

Larry Austin died on December 30, 2018[4].

Why It Matters

Larry Austin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

FAQs

Where was Larry Austin born?

Born in Duncan[2], Larry Austin…

What did Larry Austin do for work?

Larry Austin worked as composer[5], music educator[6], university teacher[7], and conductor[8].

Where did Larry Austin go to school?

Larry Austin was educated at University of North Texas College of Music[15].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . Musicalics. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . ubu.com. Retrieved . ubu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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