Ron Grainer

Summary

Ron Grainer is a human^[1]. He was born in Atherton^[2]. He was born on August 11, 1922^[3]. He passed away in Sussex^[4]. He died on February 21, 1981^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6] and film score composer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (324 views/month, #7,180 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Ron Grainer's place of birth was Atherton^[2].
• Ron Grainer died in Sussex^[4].
• Ron Grainer was born on August 11, 1922^[3].
• Ron Grainer died on February 21, 1981^[5].
• Ron Grainer held citizenship in Australia^[9].
• Ron Grainer worked as a composer^[6].
• Ron Grainer worked as a film score composer^[7].
• Ron Grainer's field of work was music^[10].
• Ron Grainer's field of work was film score^[11].
• Ron Grainer's field of work was television score^[12].
• Ron Grainer was educated at Sydney Conservatorium of Music^[13].
• Ron Grainer's education included a stint at University of Sydney^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Ron Grainer is Doctor Who theme music^[15].
• Ron Grainer is recorded as male^[16].
• Ron Grainer's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Ron Grainer's record label is recorded as Decca^[18].
• The cause of death was spinal cord neoplasm^[19].
• Ron Grainer's family name is recorded as Grainer^[20].
• Ron Grainer's given name is recorded as Ron^[21].
• Ron Grainer's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[22].
• Ron Grainer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• Ron Grainer's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ron Grainer'}^[24].
• Ron Grainer's related category is recorded as Category:Films scored by Ron Grainer^[25].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[26]

• Country: GB^[27]

• Began / founded: 1922-08-11^[28]

• Ended / dissolved: 1981-02-21^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: 7afdc323-5ac7-4af5-ad30-6eb905d40a6d^[30]

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Origins and Family

Ron Grainer's place of birth was Atherton^[2]. He was born on August 11, 1922^[3].

Education

Educated at Sydney Conservatorium of Music^[13], a conservatory^[31], in Australia^[32], founded in 1916^[33] and University of Sydney^[14], a public research university^[34], in Australia^[35], founded in 1850^[36], headquartered in Sydney^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6] and film score composer^[7]. Fields of work include music^[10], a type of arts^[38]; film score^[11], a music genre^[39]; and television score^[12], a music genre^[40].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ron Grainer is Doctor Who theme music^[15].

Death and Burial

Ron Grainer died on February 21, 1981^[5]. He died in Sussex^[4]. The cause of death was spinal cord neoplasm^[19].

Why It Matters

Ron Grainer ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (324 views/month, #7,180 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Ron Grainer born?

Ron Grainer's place of birth was Atherton^[2].

Where did Ron Grainer die?

Ron Grainer died in Sussex^[4].

What did Ron Grainer do for work?

Ron Grainer worked as composer^[6] and film score composer^[7].

Where did Ron Grainer go to school?

Ron Grainer was educated at Sydney Conservatorium of Music^[13] and University of Sydney^[14].