John

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John is the given name of J. Rosamond Johnson, an influential early 20th-century African-American composer and singer associated with the Harlem Renaissance.

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John canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
activeYearsEnd 1950
activeYearsStart 1890
associatedWith Harlem, New York City
linked to: Harlem
basedIn New York City, New York, United States
citizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1873-08-11
dateOfDeath 1954-11-11
educatedAt New England Conservatory of Music
ethnicGroup African-American
familyName Johnson
fieldOfWork music composition
vocal performance
genre popular music
spiritual
givenName John
Rosamond
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Harlem Renaissance
notableRole prominent African-American composer of the early 20th century
notableWork Didn’t My Lord Deliver Daniel?
Lift Every Voice and Sing
The Red Moon
occupation composer
singer
partOf African-American musical tradition
placeOfBirth Jacksonville, Florida, United States
placeOfDeath New York City, New York, United States
linked to: New York City
sexOrGender male
sibling James Weldon Johnson

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J. Rosamond Johnson givenName John
subject linked to: John