Dick Marx

American musician (1924–1997)
Person human Q1209729
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Dick Marx

Summary

Dick Marx is a human[1]. He was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on April 12, 1924[3]. He died in Highland Park[4]. He died on August 12, 1997[5]. He worked as a composer[6], pianist[7], and jazz musician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Dick Marx's place of birth was Chicago[2].
  • Dick Marx passed away in Highland Park[4].
  • Dick Marx was born on April 12, 1924[3].
  • Dick Marx died on August 12, 1997[5].
  • A child of Dick Marx was Richard Marx[10].
  • Dick Marx held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Dick Marx's professions included composer[6].
  • Dick Marx worked as a pianist[7].
  • Dick Marx's professions included jazz musician[8].
  • Dick Marx's education included a stint at Roger C. Sullivan High School[12].
  • Dick Marx is recorded as male[13].
  • Dick Marx's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Dick Marx's genre is jazz[15].
  • Dick Marx's family name is recorded as Marx[16].
  • Dick Marx's given name is recorded as Dick[17].
  • Dick Marx's instrument is recorded as piano[18].
  • Dick Marx's start of work period is recorded as 1997[19].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[20]

  • Country: US[21]

  • Began / founded: 1924-04-12[22]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1997-08-12[23]

  • Genre(s): jazz[24]

  • Community tags: jazz[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: dc5392f9-de38-4f01-a6cb-af6898e770af[26]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], Dick Marx… he was born on April 12, 1924[3].

Education

Dick Marx was educated at Roger C. Sullivan High School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], pianist[7], and jazz musician[8].

Personal Life

A child of Dick Marx was Richard Marx[10].

Death and Burial

Dick Marx died on August 12, 1997[5]. He died in Highland Park[4].

Why It Matters

Dick Marx ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Dick Marx born?

Dick Marx's place of birth was Chicago[2].

Where did Dick Marx die?

Dick Marx passed away in Highland Park[4].

What did Dick Marx do for work?

Dick Marx worked as composer[6], pianist[7], and jazz musician[8].

Where did Dick Marx go to school?

Dick Marx was educated at Roger C. Sullivan High School[12].

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. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation composer, pianist, jazz musician
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