Philip Ledger

Summary

Philip Ledger is a human^[1]. Born in Bexhill-on-Sea^[2], he… he was born on December 12, 1937^[3]. He died in United Kingdom^[4]. He died on November 18, 2012^[5]. He worked as a conductor^[6], composer^[7], choir director^[8], pianist^[9], and musician^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Bexhill-on-Sea^[2], Philip Ledger…
• Philip Ledger died in United Kingdom^[4].
• Philip Ledger was born on December 12, 1937^[3].
• Philip Ledger died on November 18, 2012^[5].
• Philip Ledger held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Philip Ledger worked as a conductor^[6].
• Philip Ledger's professions included composer^[7].
• Philip Ledger worked as a choir director^[8].
• Philip Ledger worked as a pianist^[9].
• Philip Ledger's professions included musician^[10].
• Among Philip Ledger's employers was University of East Anglia^[13].
• Among Philip Ledger's employers was Royal Conservatoire of Scotland^[14].
• Philip Ledger was educated at King's College^[15].
• Philip Ledger received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[16].
• Philip Ledger received the Knight Bachelor^[17].
• Philip Ledger is recorded as male^[18].
• Philip Ledger's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• The cause of death was pancreatic cancer^[20].
• Philip Ledger's family name is recorded as Ledger^[21].
• Philip Ledger's given name is recorded as Philip^[22].
• Philip Ledger's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[23].
• Philip Ledger's instrument is recorded as pipe organ^[24].
• Philip Ledger's instrument is recorded as organ^[25].
• Philip Ledger's instrument is recorded as piano^[26].
• Philip Ledger's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1937-12-12^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2012-11-18^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

• Community tags: british conductor, classical, composer, conductor^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 01dc8e0c-e85b-412d-9770-66ddaae1fd18^[34]

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Origins and Family

Philip Ledger was born in Bexhill-on-Sea^[2]. He was born on December 12, 1937^[3].

Education

Philip Ledger's education included a stint at King's College^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], composer^[7], choir director^[8], pianist^[9], and musician^[10]. Employers include University of East Anglia^[13], a public research university^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1963^[37], headquartered in Norwich^[38] and Royal Conservatoire of Scotland^[14], a conservatory^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1847^[41], headquartered in Glasgow^[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[16], a grade of an order^[43], in United Kingdom^[44] and Knight Bachelor^[17], a title of honor^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1300^[47].

Death and Burial

Philip Ledger died on November 18, 2012^[5]. He passed away in United Kingdom^[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer^[20].

Why It Matters

Philip Ledger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[11] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

FAQs

Where was Philip Ledger born?

Philip Ledger was born in Bexhill-on-Sea^[2].

Where did Philip Ledger die?

Philip Ledger died in United Kingdom^[4].

What did Philip Ledger do for work?

Philip Ledger worked as conductor^[6], composer^[7], choir director^[8], pianist^[9], and musician^[10].

Where did Philip Ledger go to school?

Philip Ledger was educated at King's College^[15].

What awards did Philip Ledger receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[16] and Knight Bachelor^[17].