Albert Nicholas

American musician (1900-1973)
Person human Q1375571
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Albert Nicholas

Summary

Albert Nicholas is a human[1]. His place of birth was New Orleans[2]. He was born on May 27, 1900[3]. He passed away in Basel[4]. He died on September 3, 1973[5]. He worked as a clarinetist[6], jazz musician[7], and saxophonist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Albert Nicholas's place of birth was New Orleans[2].
  • Albert Nicholas died in Basel[4].
  • Albert Nicholas was born on May 27, 1900[3].
  • Albert Nicholas died on September 3, 1973[5].
  • Albert Nicholas held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Albert Nicholas is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[11].
  • Albert Nicholas's professions included clarinetist[6].
  • Albert Nicholas's professions included jazz musician[7].
  • Albert Nicholas worked as a saxophonist[8].
  • Albert Nicholas's field of work was jazz[12].
  • Albert Nicholas's field of work was clarinet performance[13].
  • Albert Nicholas was a member of Red Hot Peppers[14].
  • Albert Nicholas was a member of King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band[15].
  • Albert Nicholas is recorded as male[16].
  • Albert Nicholas's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Albert Nicholas's genre is jazz[18].
  • Albert Nicholas's genre is blues[19].
  • Albert Nicholas's genre is pop music[20].
  • Albert Nicholas's genre is Dixieland jazz[21].
  • Albert Nicholas's genre is swing[22].
  • Albert Nicholas's record label is recorded as Delmark Records[23].
  • Albert Nicholas's Commons category is recorded as Albert Nicholas[24].
  • Albert Nicholas's family name is recorded as Nicholas[25].
  • Albert Nicholas's given name is recorded as Albert[26].
  • Albert Nicholas's relative is recorded as Wooden Joe Nicholas[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1900-05-27[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1973-07-03[31]

  • Genre(s): dixieland, jazz, swing[32]

  • Community tags: dixieland, jazz, swing[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7ee9e938-53b7-410d-9838-fe07969d3c62[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Albert Nicholas's place of birth was New Orleans[2]. He was born on May 27, 1900[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include clarinetist[6], jazz musician[7], and saxophonist[8]. Fields of work include jazz[12], a music genre[35], founded in 1917[36] and clarinet performance[13].

Death and Burial

Albert Nicholas died on September 3, 1973[5]. He died in Basel[4].

Why It Matters

Albert Nicholas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

FAQs

Where was Albert Nicholas born?

Albert Nicholas's place of birth was New Orleans[2].

Where did Albert Nicholas die?

Albert Nicholas passed away in Basel[4].

What did Albert Nicholas do for work?

Albert Nicholas worked as clarinetist[6], jazz musician[7], and saxophonist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] . music.metason.net. Retrieved . music.metason.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . music.metason.net. Retrieved . music.metason.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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