Charlie Rich

Summary

Charlie Rich is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Colt^[2]. He was born on December 14, 1932^[3]. He died in Hammond^[4]. He died on July 25, 1995^[5]. He worked as a country singer^[6], pianist^[7], soldier^[8], singer-songwriter^[9], and singer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,428 views/month, #6,569 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Charlie Rich's place of birth was Colt^[2].
• Charlie Rich passed away in Hammond^[4].
• Charlie Rich was born on December 14, 1932^[3].
• Charlie Rich died on July 25, 1995^[5].
• Charlie Rich died on July 24, 1995^[12].
• Charlie Rich is buried at Memorial Park Funeral Home & Cemetery^[13].
• Charlie Rich held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Charlie Rich worked as a country singer^[6].
• Charlie Rich's professions included pianist^[7].
• Charlie Rich worked as a soldier^[8].
• Charlie Rich worked as a singer-songwriter^[9].
• Charlie Rich worked as a singer^[10].
• Charlie Rich's professions included composer^[15].
• Charlie Rich's field of work was country music^[16].
• Charlie Rich's field of work was music^[17].
• Charlie Rich's education included a stint at Arkansas State University^[18].
• Charlie Rich was educated at University of Arkansas^[19].
• Charlie Rich received the Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance^[20].
• Charlie Rich received the Favorite Country Single^[21].
• Charlie Rich received the Country Music Association Award for Entertainer of the Year^[22].
• Charlie Rich received the American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Album^[23].
• Charlie Rich received the Favorite Country Single^[24].
• Charlie Rich received the Favorite Country Male Artist^[25].
• Charlie Rich is recorded as male^[26].
• Charlie Rich's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1932-12-14^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1995-07-24^[31]

• Genre(s): country, country pop, rockabilly, soul, traditional country^[32]

• Community tags: country, country pop, rockabilly, soul, traditional country^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 9fb7fe77-4e8b-4cbd-ba8f-84bcd80a24bc^[34]

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Origins and Family

Charlie Rich's place of birth was Colt^[2]. He was born on December 14, 1932^[3].

Education

Educated at Arkansas State University^[18], a university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1909^[37] and University of Arkansas^[19], a public research university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1871^[40], headquartered in Fayetteville^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include country singer^[6], pianist^[7], soldier^[8], singer-songwriter^[9], singer^[10], and composer^[15]. Fields of work include country music^[16], a music genre^[42], founded in 1920^[43] and music^[17], a type of arts^[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance^[20], a class of award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1965^[47]; Favorite Country Single^[21], a class of award^[48], founded in 1974^[49]; Country Music Association Award for Entertainer of the Year^[22], a music award^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1967^[52]; American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Album^[23], a class of award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1974^[55]; Favorite Country Male Artist^[25], a class of award^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 1974^[58]; and Grammy Hall of Fame^[59], an award^[60], founded in 1973^[61].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 25, 1995^[5] and July 24, 1995^[12]. Charlie Rich passed away in Hammond^[4]. The cause of death was pulmonary embolism^[62]. He is buried at Memorial Park Funeral Home & Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

Charlie Rich ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,428 views/month, #6,569 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

FAQs

Where was Charlie Rich born?

Charlie Rich was born in Colt^[2].

Where did Charlie Rich die?

Charlie Rich died in Hammond^[4].

What did Charlie Rich do for work?

Charlie Rich worked as country singer^[6], pianist^[7], soldier^[8], singer-songwriter^[9], and singer^[10].

Where did Charlie Rich go to school?

Charlie Rich was educated at Arkansas State University^[18] and University of Arkansas^[19].

What awards did Charlie Rich receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance^[20], Favorite Country Single^[21], Country Music Association Award for Entertainer of the Year^[22], and American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Album^[23].