Abbey Lincoln

Summary

Abbey Lincoln is a human^[1]. She was born in Chicago^[2]. She was born on August 6, 1930^[3]. She passed away in New York City^[4]. She died on August 14, 2010^[5]. She worked as a jazz singer^[6], songwriter^[7], actor^[8], and singer^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (806 views/month, #7,056 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Abbey Lincoln's place of birth was Chicago^[2].
• Abbey Lincoln died in New York City^[4].
• Abbey Lincoln was born on August 6, 1930^[3].
• Abbey Lincoln died on August 14, 2010^[5].
• Among Abbey Lincoln's spouses was Max Roach^[11].
• Abbey Lincoln held citizenship in United States^[12].
• English was Abbey Lincoln's native language^[13].
• Abbey Lincoln is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[14].
• Abbey Lincoln worked as a jazz singer^[6].
• Abbey Lincoln worked as a songwriter^[7].
• Abbey Lincoln worked as an actor^[8].
• Abbey Lincoln's professions included singer^[9].
• Abbey Lincoln received the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame^[15].
• Abbey Lincoln received the NEA Jazz Masters^[16].
• Abbey Lincoln is recorded as female^[17].
• Abbey Lincoln's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Abbey Lincoln's genre is jazz^[19].
• Abbey Lincoln's record label is recorded as Riverside^[20].
• Abbey Lincoln's record label is recorded as Candid Records^[21].
• Abbey Lincoln's record label is recorded as Capitol Records^[22].
• Abbey Lincoln's record label is recorded as Enja Records^[23].
• Abbey Lincoln's discography is recorded as Abbey Lincoln discography^[24].
• Abbey Lincoln's Commons category is recorded as Abbey Lincoln^[25].
• Abbey Lincoln's archives at is recorded as Institute of Jazz Studies^[26].
• The cause of death was disease^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1930-08-06^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2010-08-14^[31]

• Genre(s): jazz, vocal jazz^[32]

• Community tags: jazz, vocal jazz^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: ce8cbced-8719-47b9-b728-6024e8b19b15^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chicago^[2], Abbey Lincoln… she was born on August 6, 1930^[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[14]. English was her native language^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz singer^[6], songwriter^[7], actor^[8], and singer^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame^[15], an award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1974^[37] and NEA Jazz Masters^[16], an award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1982^[40].

Personal Life

Among Abbey Lincoln's spouses was Max Roach^[11].

Death and Burial

Abbey Lincoln died on August 14, 2010^[5]. She passed away in New York City^[4]. The cause of death was disease^[27].

Why It Matters

Abbey Lincoln ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (806 views/month, #7,056 of 1,000,298).^[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Abbey Lincoln born?

Born in Chicago^[2], Abbey Lincoln…

Where did Abbey Lincoln die?

Abbey Lincoln died in New York City^[4].

Who was Abbey Lincoln married to?

Abbey Lincoln's spouses include Max Roach^[11].

What did Abbey Lincoln do for work?

Abbey Lincoln worked as jazz singer^[6], songwriter^[7], actor^[8], and singer^[9].

What awards did Abbey Lincoln receive?

Honors received include Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame^[15] and NEA Jazz Masters^[16].