Bobby Lewis

American musician (1925–2020)
Person human Q888609
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Summary

Bobby Lewis was born on February 17, 1933[1], in Indianapolis[2]. He died on April 28, 2020[3]. He worked as a singer[4], pianist[5], and musician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (305 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: February 9, 1925[8]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Genre: pop music[11], rhythm and blues[12], rock and roll[13]
  • Family name: Lewis[14]
  • Given name: Bobby[15]
  • Instrument: piano[16], voice[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[18]
  • Birth name: Robert Alan Lewis[19]
  • Name in native language: Bobby Lewis[20]
  • Different from: Bob Lewis[21]
  • Start of work period: 2020[22]

Why It Matters

Bobby Lewis has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Bobby Lewis born?

Bobby Lewis's place of birth was Indianapolis[2].

What did Bobby Lewis do for work?

Bobby Lewis worked as a singer[4], pianist[5], and musician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . tsimon.com. tsimon.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . dfw.cbslocal.com. dfw.cbslocal.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 9
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'en', 'it', 'mzn', 'nl', 'ru', 'simple']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57413|batch #57413]]: Import differing dates from dewiki and GND; remove conflicting dates without source"
  2. 7w ago · TapuriaBot · 2026-08-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → singer, pianist, musician
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:mzn:بابی لوئیس]]"
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