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Claude Williams

American musician (1908–2004)
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Claude Williams

Summary

Claude Williams is a human[1]. Born in Muskogee[2], he… he was born on February 22, 1908[3]. He passed away in Kansas City[4]. He died on April 25, 2004[5]. He worked as a jazz musician[6], jazz guitarist[7], and violinist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Claude Williams's place of birth was Muskogee[2].
  • Claude Williams passed away in Kansas City[4].
  • Claude Williams was born on February 22, 1908[3].
  • Claude Williams died on April 25, 2004[5].
  • Burial took place at Mount Moriah Cemetery[10].
  • Claude Williams held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Claude Williams's professions included jazz musician[6].
  • Claude Williams's professions included jazz guitarist[7].
  • Claude Williams's professions included violinist[8].
  • Claude Williams received the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame[12].
  • Claude Williams is recorded as male[13].
  • Claude Williams's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Claude Williams's genre is jazz[15].
  • Claude Williams's record label is recorded as SteepleChase[16].
  • Claude Williams's Commons category is recorded as Claude Williams[17].
  • Claude Williams's family name is recorded as Williams[18].
  • Claude Williams's given name is recorded as Claude[19].
  • Claude Williams's instrument is recorded as guitar[20].
  • Claude Williams's instrument is recorded as jazz violin[21].
  • Claude Williams's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Claude Williams's start of work period is recorded as 1927[23].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: US[25]

  • Began / founded: 1908-02-22[26]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2004-04-26[27]

  • Genre(s): jazz[28]

  • Community tags: jazz[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b11f8d09-f197-4abe-88b9-1dd9f1821311[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Claude Williams's place of birth was Muskogee[2]. He was born on February 22, 1908[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[6], jazz guitarist[7], and violinist[8].

Recognition

Claude Williams received the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame[12].

Death and Burial

Claude Williams died on April 25, 2004[5]. He died in Kansas City[4]. Burial took place at Mount Moriah Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Claude Williams ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was Claude Williams born?

Born in Muskogee[2], Claude Williams…

Where did Claude Williams die?

Claude Williams died in Kansas City[4].

What did Claude Williams do for work?

Claude Williams worked as jazz musician[6], jazz guitarist[7], and violinist[8].

What awards did Claude Williams receive?

Honors received include Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame[12].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . omhof.com. omhof.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . The New York Times. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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