Bill Emerson

American bluegrass musician, banjo player
Person human Q4908896
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Bill Emerson

Summary

Bill Emerson is a human[1]. He was born on January 22, 1938[2]. He died on August 21, 2021[3]. He worked as a banjoist[4] and bluegrass musician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Bill Emerson was born on January 22, 1938[2].
  • Bill Emerson died on August 21, 2021[3].
  • Bill Emerson held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Bill Emerson's professions included banjoist[4].
  • Bill Emerson's professions included bluegrass musician[5].
  • Bill Emerson is recorded as male[8].
  • Bill Emerson's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Bill Emerson's genre is bluegrass music[10].
  • Bill Emerson is part of The Country Gentlemen[11].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[12].
  • Bill Emerson's family name is recorded as Hundley[13].
  • Bill Emerson's family name is recorded as Emerson[14].
  • Bill Emerson's given name is recorded as William[15].
  • Bill Emerson's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[16].
  • Bill Emerson's instrument is recorded as banjo[17].
  • Bill Emerson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Bill Emerson's birth name is recorded as William Hundley Emerson, Jr[19].
  • Bill Emerson's name in native language is recorded as Bill Emerson[20].
  • Bill Emerson's different from is recorded as William / Bill Emerson[21].

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[22]

  • Country: US[23]

  • Began / founded: 1938-01-22[24]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2021-08-21[25]

  • Genre(s): bluegrass[26]

  • Community tags: bluegrass[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 14f95cd1-08f3-41e5-8b3b-c45727ae0390[28]

Body

Origins and Family

Bill Emerson was born on January 22, 1938[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include banjoist[4] and bluegrass musician[5].

Death and Burial

Bill Emerson died on August 21, 2021[3]. The cause of death was pneumonia[12].

Why It Matters

Bill Emerson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Bill Emerson do for work?

Bill Emerson worked as banjoist[4] and bluegrass musician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . bluegrasstoday.com. bluegrasstoday.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . bluegrasstoday.com. bluegrasstoday.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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