Cissy Houston

Summary

Cissy Houston is a human^[1]. Born in Newark^[2], she… she was born on September 30, 1933^[3]. She passed away in Newark^[4]. She died on October 7, 2024^[5]. She worked as a singer^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,000 views/month, #5,376 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Newark^[2], Cissy Houston…
• Cissy Houston died in Newark^[4].
• Cissy Houston was born on September 30, 1933^[3].
• Cissy Houston died on October 7, 2024^[5].
• Cissy Houston was married to Freddie Garland^[8].
• Among Cissy Houston's spouses was John Houston Jr.^[9].
• A child of Cissy Houston was Gary Garland^[10].
• A child of Cissy Houston was Whitney Houston^[11].
• A child of Cissy Houston was Michael Houston^[12].
• Cissy Houston held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Cissy Houston is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[14].
• Cissy Houston's professions included singer^[6].
• Cissy Houston was educated at Malcolm X Shabazz High School^[15].
• Cissy Houston received the New Jersey Hall of Fame^[16].
• Cissy Houston was a member of The Drinkard Singers^[17].
• Cissy Houston was a member of Sweet Inspirations^[18].
• Cissy Houston is recorded as female^[19].
• Cissy Houston's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Cissy Houston's genre is soul^[21].
• Cissy Houston's genre is gospel music^[22].
• Cissy Houston's genre is disco^[23].
• Cissy Houston's genre is rhythm and blues^[24].
• Cissy Houston's genre is pop music^[25].
• Cissy Houston's record label is recorded as RCA Records^[26].
• Cissy Houston's record label is recorded as A&M Records^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Newark^[2], Cissy Houston… she was born on September 30, 1933^[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[14].

Education

Cissy Houston was educated at Malcolm X Shabazz High School^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Cissy Houston worked as a singer^[6].

Recognition

Cissy Houston received the New Jersey Hall of Fame^[16].

Personal Life

Spouses include Freddie Garland^[8] and John Houston Jr.^[9]. Children include Gary Garland^[10], a basketball player^[28], b. 1957^[29], of United States^[30]; Whitney Houston^[11], a singer^[31], 1963–2012^[32], of United States^[33], awarded the Primetime Emmy Award^[34]; and Michael Houston^[12].

Death and Burial

Cissy Houston died on October 7, 2024^[5]. She died in Newark^[4]. The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease^[35].

Why It Matters

Cissy Houston ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,000 views/month, #5,376 of 1,000,298).^[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Cissy Houston born?

Born in Newark^[2], Cissy Houston…

Where did Cissy Houston die?

Cissy Houston passed away in Newark^[4].

Who was Cissy Houston married to?

Cissy Houston's spouses include Freddie Garland^[8] and John Houston Jr.^[9].

What did Cissy Houston do for work?

Cissy Houston worked as singer^[6].

Where did Cissy Houston go to school?

Cissy Houston was educated at Malcolm X Shabazz High School^[15].

What awards did Cissy Houston receive?

Honors received include New Jersey Hall of Fame^[16].