Big Walter Horton

Summary

Big Walter Horton is a human^[1]. He was born in Horn Lake^[2]. He was born on April 6, 1917^[3]. He passed away in Chicago^[4]. He died on December 8, 1981^[5]. He worked as a musician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Big Walter Horton's place of birth was Horn Lake^[2].
• Big Walter Horton passed away in Chicago^[4].
• Big Walter Horton was born on April 6, 1917^[3].
• Big Walter Horton was born on April 6, 1921^[8].
• Big Walter Horton died on December 8, 1981^[5].
• Burial took place at Restvale Cemetery^[9].
• Big Walter Horton held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Big Walter Horton's professions included musician^[6].
• Big Walter Horton is recorded as male^[11].
• Big Walter Horton's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Big Walter Horton's genre is blues^[13].
• Big Walter Horton's record label is recorded as OKeh Records^[14].
• Big Walter Horton's record label is recorded as Chess Records^[15].
• Big Walter Horton's record label is recorded as Columbia Records^[16].
• Big Walter Horton's Commons category is recorded as Big Walter Horton^[17].
• The cause of death was heart failure^[18].
• Big Walter Horton's family name is recorded as Horton^[19].
• Big Walter Horton's given name is recorded as Walter^[20].
• Big Walter Horton's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[21].
• Big Walter Horton's instrument is recorded as harmonica^[22].
• Big Walter Horton's start of work period is recorded as 1981^[23].

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^[24]

• Country: US^[25]

• Began / founded: 1921-04-06^[26]

• Ended / dissolved: 1981-12-08^[27]

• Genre(s): blues, chicago blues^[28]

• Community tags: 2008 universal fire victim, blues, chicago blues^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: 430a451b-4e32-456d-ab29-4389c322ca45^[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Big Walter Horton's place of birth was Horn Lake^[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 6, 1917^[3] and April 6, 1921^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Big Walter Horton worked as a musician^[6].

Death and Burial

Big Walter Horton died on December 8, 1981^[5]. He died in Chicago^[4]. The cause of death was heart failure^[18]. Burial took place at Restvale Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

Big Walter Horton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

FAQs

Where was Big Walter Horton born?

Big Walter Horton's place of birth was Horn Lake^[2].

Where did Big Walter Horton die?

Big Walter Horton died in Chicago^[4].

What did Big Walter Horton do for work?

Big Walter Horton worked as musician^[6].