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Albert Nicholas

American musician (1900-1973)
Person Human Q1375571

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
May 27, 1900
Date of death
September 3, 1973
Place of birth
New Orleans
Place of death
Basel
Country of citizenship
United States[9]
Ethnic group
African Americans[10]
Occupation
clarinetist, jazz musician, saxophonist, musician
Field of work
jazz, clarinet performance[11][12]
Genre
jazz, blues, pop music, Dixieland jazz, swing[16][17][18][19][20]
Described by source
Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians[29]
Family name
Nicholas[22]
Given name
Albert[23]
Instrument
saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone[25][26][27][28]
Member of
Red Hot Peppers, King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band[13][14]
Record label
Delmark Records[21]
Relative
Wooden Joe Nicholas[24]
🏷️ Also known as
en Albert Nicholas ar ألبرت نيكولاس cs Nick Nicholas fa آلبرت نیکولاس ja アルバート・ニコラス
🔖 Identifiers · 46
ISNI
0000000072450386
VIAF cluster ID
5118524
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n82066789
GND ID
134663098
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Albert Nicholas (Gottlieb 06571).jpg ↗
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000616557
American National Biography ID
1802999
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13897944m
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
nicholas-albert
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11536870
DAHR artist ID
103639
DDB person (GND) ID
134663098
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
134663098
Discogs artist ID
307231
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
albert-nicholas
Europeana entity
agent/base/105482
FAST ID
92372
Freebase ID
/m/01qpsvc
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Albert_Nicholas
Grove Music Online ID
A2276173
HAND ID
C318-E911-40EB-608E-0DC3
IMDb ID
nm2545847
IdRef ID
15984097X
J9U entity ID
987007404957605171
Libraries Australia ID
35809902
MusicBrainz artist ID
7ee9e938-53b7-410d-9838-fe07969d3c62
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000063829
NL CR AUT ID
xx0178707
NLA Trove people ID
1097637
NLP ID
a0000002278771
NUKAT ID
n2017085372
National Library of Israel ID (old)
004971701
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810687197705606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX1317511
Obálky knih ID
xx0178707
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100233488
Prabook ID
2556743
RERO ID (legacy)
A003638850
Rate Your Music artist ID
albert_nicholas
SBN author ID
UBOV526072
SNAC ARK ID
w6vr6314
SVKKL authority ID
0339330-Nicholas-Albert-19001973
SecondHandSongs artist ID
46562
Universal Music France artist ID
20000037650
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJycK8QDpYf4tjMpHGgh73
Yale LUX ID
person/b60aa450-2149-4c86-b8bd-f427faf17266

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Genre 5
jazz, blues, pop music, swing, Dixieland jazz
Instrument 4
saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
Occupation 3
saxophonist, clarinetist, jazz musician
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Ethnic group 1
African Americans
Field of work 1
jazz
Given name 1
Albert
Instance of 1
human
Place of birth 1
New Orleans
Place of death 1
Basel
Record label 1
Delmark Records
Sex or gender 1
male
← Mb:teacher 1
Lorenzo Tio
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Summary

Albert Nicholas was born on May 27, 1900[1], in New Orleans[2]. He died on September 3, 1973[3], in Basel[4]. He worked as a clarinetist[5], jazz musician[6], saxophonist[7], and musician[8].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[30]

  • Country: US[31]

  • Began / founded: 1900-05-27[32]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1973-07-03[33]

  • Genre(s): dixieland, jazz, swing[34]

  • Community tags: dixieland, jazz, swing[35]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7ee9e938-53b7-410d-9838-fe07969d3c62[36]

FAQs

Where was Albert Nicholas born?

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

Where did Albert Nicholas die?

Albert Nicholas died in Basel[4].

What did Albert Nicholas do for work?

Albert Nicholas worked as a clarinetist[5], jazz musician[6], saxophonist[7], and musician[8].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . MusicBrainz. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] ↑ . music.metason.net. Retrieved . music.metason.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [14] ↑ . music.metason.net. Retrieved . music.metason.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [34] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [35] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [36] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. 24d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → C318-E911-40EB-608E-0DC3
    "source for place of birth, source for place of death, source for date of birth, source for date of death from Store norske leksikon (…"
  2. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0339330-Nicholas-Albert-19001973
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0339330-Nicholas-Albert-19001973, batch #259493"
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