| LC control no. | n 79131982 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | ML410.S386 Biography |
| Personal name heading | Schuman, William, 1910-1992 |
| Variant(s) | Schuman, William Howard, 1910- Schumann, William, 1910-1992 Shuman, Uilʹi︠a︡m, 1910-1992 |
| Other standard no. | Q503225 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1910-08-04 |
| Death date | 1992-02-15 |
| Place of birth | New York (N.Y.) Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
| Place of death | New York (N.Y.) Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Art music Composition (Music) |
| Affiliation | Sarah Lawrence College Juilliard School of Music Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts |
| Profession or occupation | Composers Composition teachers (Music) College teachers Arts administrators Music teachers University and college faculty members |
| Found in | His A free song, 1943. Washington Post, 02-17-92 (William Schuman, composer, d. 02-15-92, New York) New Grove, 2nd ed. (Schuman, William (Howard); b. Aug. 4, 1910, New York; d. Feb. 15, 1992, New York; American composer, teacher and administrator) Wikipedia, April 27, 2019 (William Schuman; William Howard Schuman (August 4, 1910-February 15, 1992) was an American composer and arts administrator; born into a Jewish family in Manhattan, New York City; died at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City; From 1935 to 1945, he taught composition at Sarah Lawrence College. In 1945, he became president of the Juilliard School, founding the Juilliard String Quartet while there. He left in 1961 to succeed John D. Rockefeller III as president of Lincoln Center, a position he held until 1969) |
| Invalid LCCN | no 98056445 |
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