John Philip Sousa

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American military band leader bandmaster composer conductor human

John Philip Sousa was an American composer and conductor, famously known as "The March King" for his prolific and influential military and patriotic marches.

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Label	Occurrences
John Philip Sousa canonical	14

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American military band leader ⓘ bandmaster ⓘ composer ⓘ conductor ⓘ human ⓘ
awardReceived	Congressional Gold Medal ⓘ surface form: U.S. Congressional Gold Medal
burialPlace	Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C. ⓘ
causeOfDeath	heart failure ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1854-11-06 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1932-03-06 ⓘ
employer	United States Marine Band ⓘ
endTime	1892 (leadership of U.S. Marine Band) ⓘ
ethnicOrigin	Portuguese-American ⓘ
familyName	Sousa ⓘ
father	John Antonio Sousa ⓘ
founded	John Philip Sousa Band ⓘ surface form: Sousa Band
fullName	John Philip Sousa self-link ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
genre	classical music ⓘ military march ⓘ patriotic music ⓘ
givenName	John ⓘ
influenced	American marching band tradition ⓘ
instrument	violin ⓘ
militaryBranch	United States Marine Corps ⓘ United States Navy Reserve ⓘ
militaryRank	Lieutenant ⓘ
mother	Maria Elisabeth Trinkhaus ⓘ
movement	American band tradition ⓘ
nickname	The March King ⓘ
notableWork	El Capitan ⓘ Hands Across the Sea ⓘ King Cotton ⓘ Semper Fidelis ⓘ Liberty Bell ⓘ surface form: The Liberty Bell The Stars and Stripes Forever ⓘ The Washington Post March ⓘ
numberOfChildren	3 ⓘ
occupation	bandleader ⓘ composer ⓘ conductor ⓘ violinist ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Reading, Pennsylvania ⓘ surface form: Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
positionHeld	leader of the United States Marine Band ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
spouse	Jane van Middlesworth Bellis ⓘ
startTime	1880 (leadership of U.S. Marine Band) ⓘ 1892 (Sousa Band) ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

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United States Marine Band → notableConductor → John Philip Sousa ⓘ

Monty Python's Flying Circus → composer → John Philip Sousa ⓘ

Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States → burialPlaceOf → John Philip Sousa ⓘ

subject surface form: Oak Hill Cemetery (Washington, D.C.)

John Philip Sousa Bridge → namedAfter → John Philip Sousa ⓘ

Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C. → notableBurials → John Philip Sousa ⓘ

subject surface form: Congressional Cemetery

John Philip Sousa Band → leader → John Philip Sousa ⓘ

John Philip Sousa Band → conductor → John Philip Sousa ⓘ

John Philip Sousa Band → foundedBy → John Philip Sousa ⓘ

John Philip Sousa → fullName → John Philip Sousa self-link ⓘ

National march The Stars and Stripes Forever → composer → John Philip Sousa ⓘ

subject surface form: The Stars and Stripes Forever

The Stars and Stripes Forever → composer → John Philip Sousa ⓘ

U.S. Field Artillery March → composer → John Philip Sousa ⓘ

U.S. Field Artillery March → hasComposerRole → John Philip Sousa ⓘ

Liberty Bell March → composer → John Philip Sousa ⓘ