Al Viola

American musician (1919-2007)
Person human Q2636231
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Al Viola

Summary

Al Viola is a human[1]. Born in Brooklyn[2], he… he was born on June 16, 1919[3]. He passed away in Studio City[4]. He died on February 21, 2007[5]. He worked as a jazz musician[6], jazz guitarist[7], director[8], and actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brooklyn[2], Al Viola…
  • Al Viola passed away in Studio City[4].
  • Al Viola was born on June 16, 1919[3].
  • Al Viola died on February 21, 2007[5].
  • Al Viola is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[11].
  • Al Viola held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Al Viola's professions included jazz musician[6].
  • Al Viola's professions included jazz guitarist[7].
  • Al Viola's professions included director[8].
  • Al Viola worked as an actor[9].
  • Al Viola is recorded as male[13].
  • Al Viola's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Al Viola's genre is jazz[15].
  • The cause of death was cancer[16].
  • Al Viola's family name is recorded as Viola[17].
  • Al Viola's given name is recorded as Al[18].
  • Al Viola's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • Al Viola's instrument is recorded as guitar[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Brooklyn[2], Al Viola… he was born on June 16, 1919[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[6], jazz guitarist[7], director[8], and actor[9].

Death and Burial

Al Viola died on February 21, 2007[5]. He died in Studio City[4]. The cause of death was cancer[16]. Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[11].

Why It Matters

Al Viola ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Al Viola born?

Al Viola was born in Brooklyn[2].

Where did Al Viola die?

Al Viola died in Studio City[4].

What did Al Viola do for work?

Al Viola worked as jazz musician[6], jazz guitarist[7], director[8], and actor[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation jazz musician, jazz guitarist, director +1
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