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English Jesuit martyr, born 1535

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1933-04-29
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John Wilton Nelson (born 6 December 1941, San Jose, Costa Rica, of American parents) is an American conductor. Nelson studied at Wheaton College, and later at the Juilliard School of Music with Jean Morel . Nelson was Music Director of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra from 1976 to 1987. Nelson made two commercial recordings with the Indianapolis Symphony, of music by Ellen Taaffe Zwilich and Charles Martin Loeffler, for the New World Records label. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/John+Nels

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
John
Family name
Nelson
Gender
male
Place of birth
Skelton
Place of death
London
Occupation
Catholic priest
Religious order
Society of Jesus
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date of death
1578-02-03
date of birth
1535-01-01
canonization status
blessed
described by source
The Catholic Encyclopedia
last words
Je pardonne à la reine et tous ceux qui sont cause de ma mort
feast day
February 3
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