Charley Pride

American country musician (1934–2020)
Person human Q1066772
Charley Pride
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Charley Pride

Summary

Charley Pride is a human[1]. Born in Sledge[2], he… he was born on March 18, 1934[3]. He died in Dallas[4]. He died on December 12, 2020[5]. He worked as a musician[6], singer[7], songwriter[8], guitarist[9], and baseball player[10]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,026 views/month, #5,755 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Charley Pride was born in Sledge[2].
  • Charley Pride passed away in Dallas[4].
  • Charley Pride was born on March 18, 1934[3].
  • Charley Pride was born on 1934[12].
  • Charley Pride died on December 12, 2020[5].
  • Charley Pride is buried at Calvary Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum[13].
  • Charley Pride held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Charley Pride is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[15].
  • Charley Pride's professions included musician[6].
  • Charley Pride's professions included singer[7].
  • Charley Pride worked as a songwriter[8].
  • Charley Pride's professions included guitarist[9].
  • Charley Pride worked as a baseball player[10].
  • Charley Pride received the Grammy Awards[16].
  • Charley Pride received the Favorite Country Male Artist[17].
  • Charley Pride received the Favorite Country Male Artist[18].
  • Charley Pride received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[19].
  • Charley Pride received the Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award[20].
  • Charley Pride is recorded as male[21].
  • Charley Pride's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Charley Pride's member of sports team is recorded as Boise Yankees[23].
  • Charley Pride's genre is country music[24].
  • Charley Pride's record label is recorded as RCA Records[25].
  • Charley Pride's record label is recorded as 16th Avenue Records[26].
  • Charley Pride's discography is recorded as Charley Pride discography[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Sledge[2], Charley Pride… Recorded date of birth include March 18, 1934[3] and 1934[12]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[6], singer[7], songwriter[8], guitarist[9], and baseball player[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Awards[16], a music award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1958[30]; Favorite Country Male Artist[17], a class of award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1974[33]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[19], a commemorative plaque[34], in United States[35]; and Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award[20], a music award[36], founded in 2012[37].

Death and Burial

Charley Pride died on December 12, 2020[5]. He died in Dallas[4]. The cause of death was COVID-19[38]. He is buried at Calvary Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum[13].

Why It Matters

Charley Pride ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,026 views/month, #5,755 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Charley Pride born?

Charley Pride was born in Sledge[2].

Where did Charley Pride die?

Charley Pride passed away in Dallas[4].

What did Charley Pride do for work?

Charley Pride worked as musician[6], singer[7], songwriter[8], guitarist[9], and baseball player[10].

What awards did Charley Pride receive?

Honors received include Grammy Awards[16], Favorite Country Male Artist[17], Favorite Country Male Artist[18], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . lastbestnews.com. lastbestnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [24] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . BlackPast.org. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [38] . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . countrymusichalloffame.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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