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May Harrison

English violinist (1890–1959)
Person Human Q1914353

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[10]
Date of birth
August 23, 1890
Date of death
June 8, 1959
Place of birth
India, Roorkee[6]
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8][9]
Occupation
violinist, musician
Sibling
Beatrice Harrison, Monica Harrison, Margaret Harrison[15][16][17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[14]
Family name
Harrison[11]
Given name
May[12]
Instrument
violin[13]
Place of burial
St Peter Churchyard, Limpsfield[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en May Harrison
🔖 Identifiers · 22
ISNI
0000000080656173
VIAF cluster ID
116516552
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no96017234
GND ID
101902075X
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
May Harrison, violinist, and Beatrice Harrison, cellist, c. 1920s.jpg ↗
CiNii Research ID
1140845216563257216
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
101902075X
ELNET ID
a12459318
FemBio ID
12676
Find a Grave memorial ID
6585424
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120j3c8r
Grove Music Online ID
12447
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J9U entity ID
987012679246105171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
101902075X
MusicBrainz artist ID
71a1bf3d-500d-4614-9776-02c04c2751fe
Musik und Gender im Internet ID
00000335
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA11999394
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
298439166
RILM ID
12303
UK National Archives ID
F253201
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJyMgv3F7c7CPgFTbWG4MP
Yale LUX ID
person/8484122d-9cda-4df9-8d16-c2feb94f092b

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🔗 Connections
Country of citizenship 2
United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Mb:dedication 2
Double Concerto, Double Concerto
← Mb:teacher 2
Leopold Auer, Alma Moodie
Family name 1
Harrison
Given name 1
May
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
violin
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Mb:sibling 1
Beatrice Harrison
Occupation 1
violinist
Place of birth 1
India
Sex or gender 1
female
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Summary

May Harrison was born on August 23, 1890[1], in India[2]. She died on June 8, 1959[3]. She worked as a violinist[4] and musician[5].

FAQs

Where was May Harrison born?

May Harrison's place of birth was India[2].

What did May Harrison do for work?

May Harrison worked as a violinist[4] and musician[5].

Related Entities

India Leopold Auer United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → India, Roorkee
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65750: Import (and prefer) more precise places from GND; delete unsourced less precise"
  2. 17w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Beatrice Harrison, Monica Harrison, Margaret Harrison
    J9U entity ID → 987012679246105171
    "Created claim: J9U entity ID: 987012679246105171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783595065105; Based on LC id in the National Library of Israel"
  3. 24w ago · Marjan Tomki SI · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Beatrice Harrison, Monica Harrison, Margaret Harrison
    Wikidata description → English violinist (1890–1959)
    "Created claim: Sibling: Beatrice Harrison"
  4. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument → violin
    Place of birth → India, Roorkee
    Place of burial → St Peter Churchyard, Limpsfield
    Occupation → violinist, musician
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32074: import P21 and P106 from GND (21)"
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