Robert Erickson

Summary

Robert Erickson is a human^[1]. Born in Marquette^[2], he… he was born on March 7, 1917^[3]. He died in San Diego^[4]. He died on April 24, 1997^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], music theorist^[7], writer^[8], and music educator^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Robert Erickson's place of birth was Marquette^[2].
• Robert Erickson died in San Diego^[4].
• Robert Erickson was born on March 7, 1917^[3].
• Robert Erickson died on April 24, 1997^[5].
• Robert Erickson held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Robert Erickson's professions included composer^[6].
• Robert Erickson worked as a music theorist^[7].
• Robert Erickson's professions included writer^[8].
• Robert Erickson's professions included music educator^[9].
• Among Robert Erickson's employers was University of California, Berkeley^[12].
• Robert Erickson was employed by University of California, San Diego^[13].
• Robert Erickson's education included a stint at Hamline University^[14].
• Robert Erickson received the Arts and Letters Award in Music^[15].
• Robert Erickson received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[16].
• Robert Erickson is recorded as male^[17].
• Robert Erickson's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Robert Erickson is associated with the 20th-century classical music movement^[19].
• Robert Erickson's genre is twelve-tone technique^[20].
• The cause of death was polymyositis^[21].
• Robert Erickson's family name is recorded as Erickson^[22].
• Robert Erickson's given name is recorded as Robert^[23].
• Robert Erickson studied under Arnold Schoenberg^[24].
• Robert Erickson studied under Ernst Krenek^[25].
• Robert Erickson's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[26].
• Robert Erickson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1917-03-07^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1997-04-24^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 2092afce-995a-4328-adbc-7c35bd1c2294^[32]

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Origins and Family

Robert Erickson's place of birth was Marquette^[2]. He was born on March 7, 1917^[3].

Education

Robert Erickson was educated at Hamline University^[14]. Studied under Arnold Schoenberg^[24], a classical composer^[33], 1874–1951^[34], of Austria^[35], awarded the Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music^[36], specialised in composer^[37] and Ernst Krenek^[25], a composer^[38], 1900–1991^[39], of Austria^[40], awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], music theorist^[7], writer^[8], and music educator^[9]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley^[12], a public research university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1868^[44], headquartered in Berkeley^[45] and University of California, San Diego^[13], a public university^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1960^[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Arts and Letters Award in Music^[15], an award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1941^[51] and Guggenheim Fellowship^[16], a fellowship grant^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1925^[54].

Death and Burial

Robert Erickson died on April 24, 1997^[5]. He passed away in San Diego^[4]. The cause of death was polymyositis^[21].

Why It Matters

Robert Erickson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[10]

FAQs

Where was Robert Erickson born?

Robert Erickson was born in Marquette^[2].

Where did Robert Erickson die?

Robert Erickson died in San Diego^[4].

What did Robert Erickson do for work?

Robert Erickson worked as composer^[6], music theorist^[7], writer^[8], and music educator^[9].

Where did Robert Erickson go to school?

Robert Erickson was educated at Hamline University^[14].

What awards did Robert Erickson receive?

Honors received include Arts and Letters Award in Music^[15] and Guggenheim Fellowship^[16].