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Ben Eldridge

American banjo player
Person human Q4885591

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
August 15, 1938
Date of death
April 14, 2024
Place of birth
Richmond
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Occupation
banjoist
Educated at
University of Virginia[7]
Child
Chris Eldridge[5]
Genre
bluegrass music[10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[15]
Family name
Eldridge[11]
Given name
Ben[12]
Instrument
banjo, guitar[13][14]
Member of
The Seldom Scene[8]
Name in native language
Ben Eldridge[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ben Eldridge ar بين إلدريدج
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Discogs artist ID
883098
Freebase ID
/m/0bx_2m
MusicBrainz artist ID
9946b62b-0c76-4b0b-a395-6577d07275cb
Prabook ID
2461647
🔗 Connections
Mb:member of band 1
The Seldom Scene
Mb:parent 1
Chris Eldridge
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Summary

Ben Eldridge was born on August 15, 1938[1], in Richmond[2]. He died on April 14, 2024[3]. He worked as a banjoist[4].

FAQs

Where was Ben Eldridge born?

Ben Eldridge's place of birth was Richmond[2].

What did Ben Eldridge do for work?

Ben Eldridge worked as a banjoist[4].

Where did Ben Eldridge go to school?

Ben Eldridge was educated at University of Virginia[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . bluegrasstoday.com. Retrieved . bluegrasstoday.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Family name → Eldridge
    Given name → Ben
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