Buddy Knox

American singer and songwriter (1933–1999)
Person human Q1001254
Buddy Knox
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Buddy Knox

Summary

Buddy Knox is a human[1]. He was born in Happy[2]. He was born on July 20, 1933[3]. He passed away in Bremerton[4]. He died on February 14, 1999[5]. He worked as a musician[6], singer[7], songwriter[8], and guitarist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (280 views/month, #7,207 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Buddy Knox's place of birth was Happy[2].
  • Buddy Knox passed away in Bremerton[4].
  • Buddy Knox was born on July 20, 1933[3].
  • Buddy Knox died on February 14, 1999[5].
  • Burial took place at Dreamland Cemetery[11].
  • A child of Buddy Knox was Michael Knox[12].
  • Buddy Knox held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Buddy Knox worked as a musician[6].
  • Buddy Knox worked as a singer[7].
  • Buddy Knox worked as a songwriter[8].
  • Buddy Knox worked as a guitarist[9].
  • Buddy Knox is recorded as male[14].
  • Buddy Knox's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Buddy Knox's genre is pop music[16].
  • Buddy Knox's genre is rock and roll[17].
  • Buddy Knox's genre is rockabilly[18].
  • Buddy Knox's genre is rock music[19].
  • Buddy Knox's record label is recorded as Liberty Records[20].
  • Buddy Knox's record label is recorded as United Artists Records[21].
  • Buddy Knox's record label is recorded as Roulette Records, Inc.[22].
  • Buddy Knox's record label is recorded as Apex[23].
  • Buddy Knox's record label is recorded as Charly Records[24].
  • Buddy Knox's Commons category is recorded as Buddy Knox[25].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[26].
  • Buddy Knox's residence is recorded as Texas[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Buddy Knox was born in Happy[2]. He was born on July 20, 1933[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[6], singer[7], songwriter[8], and guitarist[9].

Personal Life

A child of Buddy Knox was Michael Knox[12].

Death and Burial

Buddy Knox died on February 14, 1999[5]. He died in Bremerton[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[26]. Burial took place at Dreamland Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Buddy Knox ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (280 views/month, #7,207 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Buddy Knox born?

Born in Happy[2], Buddy Knox…

Where did Buddy Knox die?

Buddy Knox passed away in Bremerton[4].

What did Buddy Knox do for work?

Buddy Knox worked as musician[6], singer[7], songwriter[8], and guitarist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . last.fm. maniadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . music-timeline.net. music-timeline.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . maniadb.com. maniadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Discogs. discogs.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . rcs-discography.com. rcs-discography.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . tvrage.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . amazon.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre pop music, rock and roll, rockabilly +1
    Official website http://www.buddyknox.com
    Sex or gender male
    Genre
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