Dave Tough

American drummer (1907–1948)
Person human Q348746
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Summary

Dave Tough was born on April 26, 1907[1], in Oak Park[2]. He died on December 9, 1948[3], in Newark[4]. He worked as a jazz musician[5], non-fiction writer[6], percussionist[7], and musician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[10]
  • Field of work: jazz[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Genre: jazz[13]
  • Commons category: Dave Tough[14]
  • Family name: Tough[15]
  • Given name: Dave[16]
  • Instrument: drum kit[17]

Why It Matters

Dave Tough has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was Dave Tough born?

Dave Tough's place of birth was Oak Park[2].

Where did Dave Tough die?

Dave Tough passed away in Newark[4].

What did Dave Tough do for work?

Dave Tough worked as a jazz musician[5], non-fiction writer[6], percussionist[7], and musician[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'nl', 'pl']
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  2. 15w ago · Eddo1982! · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start of work period → —
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → jazz musician, non-fiction writer, percussionist +1
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  4. 24w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → jazz musician, non-fiction writer, percussionist +1
    Place of death → Newark
    Instance of → human
    Country of citizenship → United States
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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