Boyd Raeburn

American musician (1913–1966)
Person human Q349089
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Boyd Raeburn

Summary

Boyd Raeburn is a human[1]. He was born in South Dakota[2]. He was born on October 27, 1913[3]. He passed away in Lafayette[4]. He died on August 2, 1966[5]. He worked as a bandleader[6], conductor[7], jazz musician[8], and saxophonist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in South Dakota[2], Boyd Raeburn…
  • Boyd Raeburn passed away in Lafayette[4].
  • Boyd Raeburn was born on October 27, 1913[3].
  • Boyd Raeburn died on August 2, 1966[5].
  • A child of Boyd Raeburn was Bruce Boyd Raeburn[11].
  • Boyd Raeburn held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Boyd Raeburn worked as a bandleader[6].
  • Boyd Raeburn's professions included conductor[7].
  • Boyd Raeburn's professions included jazz musician[8].
  • Boyd Raeburn's professions included saxophonist[9].
  • Boyd Raeburn is recorded as male[13].
  • Boyd Raeburn's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Boyd Raeburn's genre is jazz[15].
  • Boyd Raeburn's record label is recorded as Savoy Records[16].
  • Boyd Raeburn's Commons category is recorded as Boyd Raeburn[17].
  • Boyd Raeburn's archives at is recorded as Institute of Jazz Studies[18].
  • Boyd Raeburn's family name is recorded as Raeburn[19].
  • Boyd Raeburn's given name is recorded as Boyd[20].
  • Boyd Raeburn's instrument is recorded as saxophone[21].

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Origins and Family

Boyd Raeburn's place of birth was South Dakota[2]. He was born on October 27, 1913[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bandleader[6], conductor[7], jazz musician[8], and saxophonist[9].

Personal Life

A child of Boyd Raeburn was Bruce Boyd Raeburn[11].

Death and Burial

Boyd Raeburn died on August 2, 1966[5]. He died in Lafayette[4].

Why It Matters

Boyd Raeburn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Boyd Raeburn born?

Born in South Dakota[2], Boyd Raeburn…

Where did Boyd Raeburn die?

Boyd Raeburn died in Lafayette[4].

What did Boyd Raeburn do for work?

Boyd Raeburn worked as bandleader[6], conductor[7], jazz musician[8], and saxophonist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . archives.libraries.rutgers.edu. Retrieved . archives.libraries.rutgers.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Family name Raeburn
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