Budd Johnson

American musician (1910-1984)
Person human Q349082
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Budd Johnson

Summary

Budd Johnson is a human[1]. Born in Dallas[2], he… he was born on December 14, 1910[3]. He passed away in Kansas City[4]. He died on October 20, 1984[5]. He worked as a clarinetist[6], jazz musician[7], and saxophonist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Budd Johnson's place of birth was Dallas[2].
  • Budd Johnson died in Kansas City[4].
  • Budd Johnson was born on December 14, 1910[3].
  • Budd Johnson died on October 20, 1984[5].
  • Budd Johnson held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Budd Johnson is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[11].
  • Budd Johnson's professions included clarinetist[6].
  • Budd Johnson's professions included jazz musician[7].
  • Budd Johnson's professions included saxophonist[8].
  • Budd Johnson is recorded as male[12].
  • Budd Johnson's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Budd Johnson's genre is jazz[14].
  • Budd Johnson's record label is recorded as Riverside[15].
  • Budd Johnson's discography is recorded as Budd Johnson discography[16].
  • Budd Johnson's archives at is recorded as Institute of Jazz Studies[17].
  • Budd Johnson's family name is recorded as Johnson[18].
  • Budd Johnson's given name is recorded as Budd[19].
  • Budd Johnson's instrument is recorded as clarinet[20].
  • Budd Johnson's instrument is recorded as saxophone[21].
  • Budd Johnson's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians[22].
  • Budd Johnson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Budd Johnson's sibling is recorded as Keg Johnson[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Budd Johnson was born in Dallas[2]. He was born on December 14, 1910[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include clarinetist[6], jazz musician[7], and saxophonist[8].

Death and Burial

Budd Johnson died on October 20, 1984[5]. He died in Kansas City[4].

Why It Matters

Budd Johnson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Budd Johnson born?

Budd Johnson's place of birth was Dallas[2].

Where did Budd Johnson die?

Budd Johnson died in Kansas City[4].

What did Budd Johnson do for work?

Budd Johnson worked as clarinetist[6], jazz musician[7], and saxophonist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . archives.libraries.rutgers.edu. Retrieved . archives.libraries.rutgers.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Budd
    Ethnic group African Americans
    Family name Johnson
    Country of citizenship United States
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