José White Lafitte

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Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

Cuba

Active from

1836-01-17

Active to

1918-03

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

143

Total plays

291

José Silvestre White Lafitte (17 January 1836 in Matanzas, Cuba - 12–15 March 1918, Paris, France), also known as Joseph, was a Cuban violinist and composer. His father was Spanish and his mother was Afro-Cuban. He studied at the Paris Conservatory between the years 1855 and 1871 and was highly praised by Rossini. From 1877 to 1889 he was director of the Imperial Conservatory in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after which he returned to Paris to spend the rest of his days. The famous 1737 "Swansong" St

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Fiji: an open-source platform for biological-image analysis

   · 2012 · cited 66,894x

2. SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python

   · 2020 · cited 36,548x

3. RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials

   · 2019 · cited 25,607x

4. The NCEP/NCAR 40-Year Reanalysis Project

   · 1996 · cited 18,867x

5. A Heteroskedasticity-Consistent Covariance Matrix Estimator and a Direct Test for Heteroskedasticity

   · 1980 · cited 18,383x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Family name

White

Gender

male

Citizenship

France

Place of birth

Matanzas

Place of death

Paris

Occupation

composer

Position held

director

Educated at

Conservatoire de Paris

Languages spoken

French

Student of

Napoléon Henri Reber

Instrument

violin

Image

José White 1856.jpg

Work location

Paris

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