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Claude Demetrius

American songwriter, musician (1916-1988)
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Claude Demetrius

Summary

Claude Demetrius is a human[1]. He was born in Bath[2]. He was born on August 3, 1916[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on May 1, 1988[5]. He worked as a songwriter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bath[2], Claude Demetrius…
  • Claude Demetrius died in New York City[4].
  • Claude Demetrius was born on August 3, 1916[3].
  • Claude Demetrius died on May 1, 1988[5].
  • Claude Demetrius held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Claude Demetrius is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[9].
  • Claude Demetrius worked as a songwriter[6].
  • Claude Demetrius is recorded as male[10].
  • Claude Demetrius's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Claude Demetrius's Commons category is recorded as Claude Demetrius[12].
  • Claude Demetrius's family name is recorded as Demetrius[13].
  • Claude Demetrius's given name is recorded as Claude[14].
  • Claude Demetrius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].
  • Claude Demetrius's copyright representative is recorded as American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers[16].
  • Claude Demetrius's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[17].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[18]

  • Country: US[19]

  • Began / founded: 1916-08-03[20]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1988-05-01[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4aada77c-d6b9-497e-a9ab-15df025ab553[22]

Body

Origins and Family

Claude Demetrius was born in Bath[2]. He was born on August 3, 1916[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[9].

Career and Affiliations

Claude Demetrius's professions included songwriter[6].

Death and Burial

Claude Demetrius died on May 1, 1988[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Claude Demetrius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Claude Demetrius born?

Claude Demetrius was born in Bath[2].

Where did Claude Demetrius die?

Claude Demetrius died in New York City[4].

What did Claude Demetrius do for work?

Claude Demetrius worked as songwriter[6].

Related Entities

American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers New York City United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Claude
    Family name → Demetrius
    Country of citizenship → United States
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