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Calvin Russell

American musician (1948–2011)
Person human Q490290

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
November 1, 1948
Date of death
April 3, 2011, January 3, 2011[10]
Place of birth
Austin
Place of death
Garfield
Country of citizenship
United States[11]
Occupation
singer-songwriter, songwriter, guitarist, singer, composer, musician[12]
Field of work
music[13]
Genre
blues, rock music[15][16]
Official website
www.calvinrussell.net[20]
Cause of death
cancer[17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[24]
Family name
Russell[18]
Given name
Calvin[19]
Instrument
guitar, voice[22][23]
Manner of death
natural causes[21]
P14750
8F69-03CC-668C-1AEC-2236[26]
Start of work period
2011[25]
🏷️ Also known as
en Calvin Russell ar كالفين راسيل cs Calvert Russell Kosler fa کالوین راسل fr Calvin Russel ru Кэлвин Расселл
🔖 Identifiers · 34
ISNI
0000000118729076
VIAF cluster ID
10037230
Library of Congress authority ID
no2008062496
GND ID
132291207
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Calvin Russell08.jpg ↗
Acharts.co artist ID
calvin_russell
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000650527
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
139350704
Deezer artist ID
55184
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
132291207
Discogs artist ID
306501
Europeana entity
agent/base/107236
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Find a Grave memorial ID
68021104
Freebase ID
/m/01q34xh
GTAA ID
260030
IMDb ID
nm0751055
IdRef ID
086274279
Kinobox person ID
382143
Larousse ID
personnage/wd/155712
Laut.de artist ID
Calvin-Russell
Montreux Jazz Festival person ID
25630
Munzinger Pop ID
02000000697
MusicBrainz artist ID
e45527d2-d3c5-4d5d-97be-0a521508915b
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000020308
Myspace ID
calvinrussell
NL CR AUT ID
xx0246920
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
102032424
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100433917
Prabook ID
2484073
SVKKL authority ID
p0086299-Russell-Calvin-19482011
SecondHandSongs artist ID
11417
Songkick artist ID
550494
Taratata artist ID
calvin-russell
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJwCVmFpkYwMmyqwv8YVmd

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 5
composer, singer, songwriter, singer-songwriter, guitarist
Genre 2
rock music, blues
Instrument 2
guitar, voice
Cause of death 1
cancer
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Family name 1
Russell
Field of work 1
music
Given name 1
Calvin
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Mb:performer of 1
Crossroad (Calvin Russell album)
Place of birth 1
Austin
Place of death 1
Garfield
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Calvin Russell was born on November 1, 1948[1], in Austin[2]. He died on April 3, 2011[3], in Garfield[4]. He worked as a singer-songwriter[5], songwriter[6], guitarist[7], singer[8], and composer[9].

FAQs

Where was Calvin Russell born?

Calvin Russell was born in Austin[2].

Where did Calvin Russell die?

Calvin Russell died in Garfield[4].

What did Calvin Russell do for work?

Calvin Russell worked as a singer-songwriter[5], songwriter[6], guitarist[7], singer[8], and composer[9].

Related Entities

music United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . variety.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [10] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Deezer artist ID → 55184
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  2. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 8F69-03CC-668C-1AEC-2236
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  3. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Official website → http://www.calvinrussell.net
    Work period start → —
    Given name → Calvin
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ SVKKL authority ID: p0086299-Russell-Calvin-19482011, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
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