Artie Shaw

Summary

Artie Shaw is a human^[1]. Born in New York City^[2], he… he was born on May 23, 1910^[3]. He died in Thousand Oaks^[4]. He died on December 30, 2004^[5]. He worked as a film actor^[6], bandleader^[7], composer^[8], conductor^[9], and clarinetist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,834 views/month, #5,862 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Artie Shaw's place of birth was New York City^[2].
• Artie Shaw died in Thousand Oaks^[4].
• Artie Shaw was born on May 23, 1910^[3].
• Artie Shaw died on December 30, 2004^[5].
• Artie Shaw died on December 29, 2004^[12].
• Burial took place at Valley Oaks Memorial Park^[13].
• Artie Shaw was married to Ava Gardner^[14].
• Among Artie Shaw's spouses was Lana Turner^[15].
• Among Artie Shaw's spouses was Kathleen Winsor^[16].
• Among Artie Shaw's spouses was Doris Dowling^[17].
• Among Artie Shaw's spouses was Evelyn Keyes^[18].
• Artie Shaw was married to Jane Cairns^[19].
• A child of Artie Shaw was Jonathan Shaw^[20].
• Artie Shaw held citizenship in United States^[21].
• Artie Shaw worked as a film actor^[6].
• Artie Shaw's professions included bandleader^[7].
• Artie Shaw worked as a composer^[8].
• Artie Shaw's professions included conductor^[9].
• Artie Shaw's professions included clarinetist^[10].
• Artie Shaw worked as a jazz musician^[22].
• Artie Shaw's field of work was jazz^[23].
• Artie Shaw's education included a stint at Hillhouse High School^[24].
• Artie Shaw received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[25].
• Artie Shaw received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[26].
• Artie Shaw received the NEA Jazz Masters^[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: 1910-05-23^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2004-12-30^[31]

• Genre(s): jazz, swing^[32]

• Community tags: jazz, swing^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 85545102-7c29-4707-aea2-30ff55018df9^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Artie Shaw was born in New York City^[2]. He was born on May 23, 1910^[3].

Education

Artie Shaw's education included a stint at Hillhouse High School^[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor^[6], bandleader^[7], composer^[8], conductor^[9], clarinetist^[10], and jazz musician^[22]. Artie Shaw's field of work was jazz^[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[25], a lifetime achievement award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1962^[37]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[26], a commemorative plaque^[38], in United States^[39]; and NEA Jazz Masters^[27], an award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1982^[42].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ava Gardner^[14], an actor^[43], 1922–1990^[44], of United States^[45], awarded the Silver Shell for Best Actress^[46]; Lana Turner^[15], a television actor^[47], 1921–1995^[48], of United States^[49], awarded the Donostia Award^[50]; Kathleen Winsor^[16], a screenwriter^[51], 1919–2003^[52], of United States^[53]; Doris Dowling^[17], a stage actor^[54], 1923–2004^[55], of United States^[56]; Evelyn Keyes^[18], a film actor^[57], 1916–2008^[58], of United States^[59], specialised in acting^[60]; and Jane Cairns^[19]. A child of Artie Shaw was Jonathan Shaw^[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 30, 2004^[5] and December 29, 2004^[12]. Artie Shaw died in Thousand Oaks^[4]. The cause of death was diabetes^[61]. Burial took place at Valley Oaks Memorial Park^[13].

Why It Matters

Artie Shaw ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,834 views/month, #5,862 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

FAQs

Where was Artie Shaw born?

Artie Shaw was born in New York City^[2].

Where did Artie Shaw die?

Artie Shaw died in Thousand Oaks^[4].

Who was Artie Shaw married to?

Artie Shaw's spouses include Ava Gardner^[14], Lana Turner^[15], Kathleen Winsor^[16], and Doris Dowling^[17].

What did Artie Shaw do for work?

Artie Shaw worked as film actor^[6], bandleader^[7], composer^[8], conductor^[9], and clarinetist^[10].

Where did Artie Shaw go to school?

Artie Shaw was educated at Hillhouse High School^[24].

What awards did Artie Shaw receive?

Honors received include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[25], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[26], and NEA Jazz Masters^[27].