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Whitney Eugene Thayer

American musician (1838–1889)
Person human Q329655

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
December 11, 1838
Date of death
June 27, 1889
Place of birth
Mendon
Place of death
Burlington
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Occupation
composer
Sibling
Leroy Delavan Thayer[14]
Student of
John Knowles Paine, Carl August Haupt[10][11]
Described by source
Riemann's Music Dictionary[13]
Given name
Whitney[9]
Instrument
organ[12]
Student
George Whitefield Chadwick[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Eugene Thayer en Whitney Eugene Thayer ar ويتني يوجين ثاير de Eugene Thayer fa ویتنی یوجین ثیر ja ホイットニー・ユージン・セイヤー ru Тейер, Уитни Юджин ru Тэйер, Уитни Юджин ru Уитни Юджин Тейер ru Уитни Юджин Тэйер
🔖 Identifiers · 22
ISNI
000000008438948X
VIAF cluster ID
34031473
Library of Congress authority ID
no93037971
GND ID
1081211091
American National Biography ID
1801132
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1081211091
Europeana entity
agent/base/12034
FAST ID
1515059
Freebase ID
/m/02rq7n1
Grove Music Online ID
27775
IMSLP ID
Category:Thayer,_Eugene
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
1081211091
Show all 22 identifiers +10
MusicBrainz artist ID
87e071c1-382d-4417-9b09-0bbcf83fcf70
Musicalics composer ID
96041
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000370352
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987012502470805171
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
321327810
OpenMLOL author ID
53353, 369384
Prabook ID
1094930
SNAC ARK ID
w6w6798x
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJcGjDmWBk9rPjVDfr3bBP
Yale LUX ID
person/4e6d36d7-76ed-4ebc-8e98-04d25785596a

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🔗 Connections
Mb:teacher 2
George Whitefield Chadwick, Edward Fisher
Student of 2
John Knowles Paine, Carl August Haupt
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
organ
Occupation 1
composer
Place of birth 1
Mendon
Place of death 1
Burlington
Sex or gender 1
male
Student 1
George Whitefield Chadwick
Students 1
George Whitefield Chadwick
← Mb:teacher 1
Carl August Haupt
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Summary

Whitney Eugene Thayer was born on December 11, 1838[1], in Mendon[2]. He died on June 27, 1889[3], in Burlington[4]. He worked as a composer[5].

FAQs

Where was Whitney Eugene Thayer born?

Whitney Eugene Thayer was born in Mendon[2].

Where did Whitney Eugene Thayer die?

Whitney Eugene Thayer died in Burlington[4].

What did Whitney Eugene Thayer do for work?

Whitney Eugene Thayer worked as a composer[5].

Related Entities

United States

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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