Chick Webb

Summary

Chick Webb is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Baltimore^[2]. He was born on February 10, 1905^[3]. He died in Baltimore^[4]. He died on June 16, 1939^[5]. He worked as a bandleader^[6], conductor^[7], jazz musician^[8], and singer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (476 views/month, #7,202 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Chick Webb was born in Baltimore^[2].
• Chick Webb died in Baltimore^[4].
• Chick Webb was born on February 10, 1905^[3].
• Chick Webb was born on February 10, 1909^[11].
• Chick Webb died on June 16, 1939^[5].
• Chick Webb is buried at Arbutus Memorial Park^[12].
• Chick Webb held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Chick Webb is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[14].
• Chick Webb worked as a bandleader^[6].
• Chick Webb's professions included conductor^[7].
• Chick Webb worked as a jazz musician^[8].
• Chick Webb's professions included singer^[9].
• Chick Webb was a member of Chick Webb and His Orchestra^[15].
• Chick Webb is recorded as male^[16].
• Chick Webb's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Chick Webb's genre is jazz^[18].
• Chick Webb's Commons category is recorded as Chick Webb^[19].
• The cause of death was tuberculosis^[20].
• Chick Webb's family name is recorded as Webb^[21].
• Chick Webb's given name is recorded as William^[22].
• Chick Webb's given name is recorded as Henry^[23].
• Chick Webb's given name is recorded as Chick^[24].
• Chick Webb's medical condition is recorded as dwarfism^[25].
• Chick Webb's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[26].
• Chick Webb's instrument is recorded as drum kit^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1905-02-10^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1939-06-16^[31]

• Genre(s): jazz, swing^[32]

• Community tags: jazz, swing^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 8ecae52e-9c89-4b61-99d8-ac11abc26771^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Baltimore^[2], Chick Webb… Recorded date of birth include February 10, 1905^[3] and February 10, 1909^[11]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bandleader^[6], conductor^[7], jazz musician^[8], and singer^[9].

Death and Burial

Chick Webb died on June 16, 1939^[5]. He died in Baltimore^[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis^[20]. He is buried at Arbutus Memorial Park^[12].

Why It Matters

Chick Webb ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (476 views/month, #7,202 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Chick Webb born?

Born in Baltimore^[2], Chick Webb…

Where did Chick Webb die?

Chick Webb died in Baltimore^[4].

What did Chick Webb do for work?

Chick Webb worked as bandleader^[6], conductor^[7], jazz musician^[8], and singer^[9].