Bob Benny

Belgian singer and musical theatre performer (1926–2011)
Person human Q887809
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Bob Benny

Summary

Bob Benny is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sint-Niklaas[2]. He was born on May 18, 1926[3]. He died in Beveren[4]. He died on March 29, 2011[5]. He worked as a singer[6] and performing artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Bob Benny was born in Sint-Niklaas[2].
  • Bob Benny passed away in Beveren[4].
  • Bob Benny was born on May 18, 1926[3].
  • Bob Benny was born on May 28, 1926[9].
  • Bob Benny died on March 29, 2011[5].
  • Bob Benny held citizenship in Belgium[10].
  • Bob Benny's professions included singer[6].
  • Bob Benny worked as a performing artist[7].
  • Bob Benny is recorded as male[11].
  • Bob Benny's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Bob Benny's genre is pop music[13].
  • Bob Benny's record label is recorded as Philips Records[14].
  • Bob Benny's record label is recorded as Polydor[15].
  • Bob Benny's family name is recorded as Wagemans[16].
  • Bob Benny's given name is recorded as Bob[17].
  • Bob Benny's instrument is recorded as voice[18].
  • Bob Benny's participant in is recorded as Eurovision Song Contest 1959[19].
  • Bob Benny's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Bob Benny was born in Sint-Niklaas[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 18, 1926[3] and May 28, 1926[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6] and performing artist[7].

Death and Burial

Bob Benny died on March 29, 2011[5]. He passed away in Beveren[4].

Why It Matters

Bob Benny ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Bob Benny born?

Bob Benny was born in Sint-Niklaas[2].

Where did Bob Benny die?

Bob Benny died in Beveren[4].

What did Bob Benny do for work?

Bob Benny worked as singer[6] and performing artist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . oikotimes.com. oikotimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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