Person Open DS/UK/6409 Watermann; Dame; Fanny (1920-2021); DBE; English pianist Watermann Fanny Dame 1920-2021 English pianist Female (cisgender) Leeds, England

English Studied at Allerton High School and the Royal College of Music. Dame Fanny Waterman DBE (22 March 1920-20 December 2020) was a British pianist and academic piano teacher, who is particularly known as the founder, chair and artistic director of the Leeds International Piano Competition. She was also president of the Harrogate International Music Festival. Awards, Honours and Legacy: Appointed OBE in 1971, CBE in 2001 and DBE in 2005. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHhbaulcombe 7/23/2013 RAHAKirkbride 12/6/2022 f4314f15-3ee3-41ed-a44a-b605831298c2