Robert Smith
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Robert Smith (1689–1768) was a male mathematician, musicologist, music theorist, and theologian from the Kingdom of Great Britain. Born in Lea and baptized on 16 October 1689, he was educated at Trinity College, University of Cambridge, where he also served as an employee. His doctoral advisor was Roger Cotes. Smith died in Cambridge on 2 February 1768.
He was a member of the Royal Society, which recognized him in its collection, and received the award of Fellow of the Royal Society. His work is described by the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition. Smith wrote in the English language.
A separate entity named Robert Smith is a male artist from the United States associated with genres including acoustic rock, folk rock, indie, and indie folk. This artist is tagged with Gothic, pop, post-punk, rock, and alternative styles on Last.fm.
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1969-08-06
- Active to
- 2003-10-21
Discography
- Shytown / No Confidence Man1994
- Roman Candle1994
- Needle in the Hay1995
- Elliott Smith1995
- Speed Trials1996
- Division Day / No Name #61997
- Either/Or1997
- Ballad of Big Nothing1998
- XO1998
- Waltz #2 (XO)1998
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 61,409
- Total plays
- 282,889
Tags
Robert James Smith (born April 21, 1959 in Blackpool, England), a guitarist, vocalist and songwriter, has been the lead singer and driving force behind English post-punk band The Cure since its founding in 1976. Highly influenced by The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix and even David Bowie he started playing guitar at the age of 12. Smith has played the 6 and 12 string guitars; 4 and 6 string bass guitars; double bass; piano; drums; violin; trumpet and trombone, in various combinations. <a href="https://w
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Family name
- Smith
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Place of birth
- Lea
- Place of death
- Cambridge
- Occupation
- music theorist
- Educated at
- University of Cambridge
- Employer
- Trinity College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Doctoral advisor
- Roger Cotes
- Image
- Robertsmith1689-1768.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1689-10-00
- date of death
- 1768-02-02
- member of
- Royal Society
- date of baptism
- 1689-10-16
- writing language
- English language
- Commons category
- Robert Smith (mathematician)
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
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