Bob Belden

American musician (1956–2015)
Person human Q887799
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Bob Belden

Summary

Bob Belden is a human[1]. His place of birth was Evanston[2]. He was born on October 31, 1956[3]. He died in Manhattan[4]. He died on May 20, 2015[5]. He worked as a composer[6], bandleader[7], record producer[8], jazz musician[9], and saxophonist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Bob Belden was born in Evanston[2].
  • Bob Belden died in Manhattan[4].
  • Bob Belden was born on October 31, 1956[3].
  • Bob Belden died on May 20, 2015[5].
  • Bob Belden held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Bob Belden worked as a composer[6].
  • Bob Belden's professions included bandleader[7].
  • Bob Belden's professions included record producer[8].
  • Bob Belden worked as a jazz musician[9].
  • Bob Belden worked as a saxophonist[10].
  • Bob Belden's professions included conductor[13].
  • Bob Belden's field of work was jazz[14].
  • Bob Belden was educated at University of North Texas College of Music[15].
  • Bob Belden is recorded as male[16].
  • Bob Belden's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Bob Belden's genre is jazz[18].
  • Bob Belden's record label is recorded as Sunnyside Records[19].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[20].
  • Bob Belden's given name is recorded as Bob[21].
  • Bob Belden's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Bob Belden's instrument is recorded as saxophone[23].
  • Bob Belden's birth name is recorded as James Robert Belden[24].
  • Bob Belden's name in native language is recorded as Bob Belden[25].
  • Bob Belden's start of work period is recorded as 2015[26].
  • Bob Belden's P14750 is recorded as B7C8-C390-BB1C-3AB4-0810[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: 1956-10-31[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2015-05-20[31]

  • Genre(s): jazz, post-bop[32]

  • Community tags: jazz, post-bop[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 938b624b-ae0e-4f14-9d37-f95bd817c285[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Bob Belden's place of birth was Evanston[2]. He was born on October 31, 1956[3].

Education

Bob Belden's education included a stint at University of North Texas College of Music[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], bandleader[7], record producer[8], jazz musician[9], saxophonist[10], and conductor[13]. Bob Belden's field of work was jazz[14].

Death and Burial

Bob Belden died on May 20, 2015[5]. He died in Manhattan[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[20].

Why It Matters

Bob Belden ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Bob Belden born?

Born in Evanston[2], Bob Belden…

Where did Bob Belden die?

Bob Belden died in Manhattan[4].

What did Bob Belden do for work?

Bob Belden worked as composer[6], bandleader[7], record producer[8], jazz musician[9], and saxophonist[10].

Where did Bob Belden go to school?

Bob Belden was educated at University of North Texas College of Music[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 219051
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P7553]]: 219051, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270606|batch #270606]]"
  2. 7w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → University of North Texas College of Music
    Sex or gender → male
    Manner of death → natural causes
    Field of work → jazz
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46470|batch #46470]]: HAND ID (9)"
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