Babs Gonzales

American singer (1919–1980)
Person human Q797766
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Babs Gonzales

Summary

Babs Gonzales is a human[1]. He was born in Newark[2]. He was born on October 27, 1919[3]. He died on January 23, 1980[4]. He worked as a singer[5], jazz musician[6], and lyricist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Babs Gonzales's place of birth was Newark[2].
  • Babs Gonzales was born on October 27, 1919[3].
  • Babs Gonzales died on January 23, 1980[4].
  • Babs Gonzales held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Babs Gonzales is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10].
  • Babs Gonzales's professions included singer[5].
  • Babs Gonzales worked as a jazz musician[6].
  • Babs Gonzales's professions included lyricist[7].
  • Babs Gonzales is recorded as male[11].
  • Babs Gonzales's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Babs Gonzales is associated with the Beat Generation movement[13].
  • Babs Gonzales's genre is jazz[14].
  • Babs Gonzales's record label is recorded as Apollo Records[15].
  • Babs Gonzales's Commons category is recorded as Babs Gonzales[16].
  • Babs Gonzales's instrument is recorded as voice[17].
  • Babs Gonzales's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians[18].

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[19]

  • Country: US[20]

  • Began / founded: 1919-10-27[21]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1980-01-23[22]

  • Genre(s): jazz[23]

  • Community tags: jazz[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3b451321-9cd1-470f-8e41-02b6ad8e7135[25]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Newark[2], Babs Gonzales… he was born on October 27, 1919[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[5], jazz musician[6], and lyricist[7].

Death and Burial

Babs Gonzales died on January 23, 1980[4].

Why It Matters

Babs Gonzales ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

FAQs

Where was Babs Gonzales born?

Born in Newark[2], Babs Gonzales…

What did Babs Gonzales do for work?

Babs Gonzales worked as singer[5], jazz musician[6], and lyricist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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