Donna Hightower

American soul singer (1926-2013)
Person human Q457730
Donna Hightower
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Donna Hightower

Summary

Donna Hightower is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Caruthersville[2]. She was born on December 28, 1926[3]. She passed away in Austin[4]. She died on August 19, 2013[5]. She worked as an actor[6], singer-songwriter[7], singer[8], and jazz musician[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Donna Hightower's place of birth was Caruthersville[2].
  • Donna Hightower died in Austin[4].
  • Donna Hightower was born on December 28, 1926[3].
  • Donna Hightower died on August 19, 2013[5].
  • Donna Hightower held citizenship in United States[11].
  • English was Donna Hightower's native language[12].
  • Donna Hightower's professions included actor[6].
  • Donna Hightower worked as a singer-songwriter[7].
  • Donna Hightower's professions included singer[8].
  • Donna Hightower's professions included jazz musician[9].
  • Donna Hightower's field of work was music composing[13].
  • Donna Hightower is recorded as female[14].
  • Donna Hightower's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Donna Hightower's genre is pop music[16].
  • Donna Hightower's genre is soul[17].
  • Donna Hightower's genre is jazz[18].
  • Donna Hightower's record label is recorded as Decca[19].
  • Donna Hightower's record label is recorded as Capitol Records[20].
  • Donna Hightower's Commons category is recorded as Donna Hightower[21].
  • Donna Hightower's family name is recorded as Hightower[22].
  • Donna Hightower's given name is recorded as Donna[23].
  • Donna Hightower's instrument is recorded as voice[24].
  • Donna Hightower's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Donna Hightower's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Donna Hightower'}[26].
  • Donna Hightower's start of work period is recorded as 1951[27].

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Origins and Family

Donna Hightower was born in Caruthersville[2]. She was born on December 28, 1926[3]. English was her native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], singer-songwriter[7], singer[8], and jazz musician[9]. Donna Hightower's field of work was music composing[13].

Death and Burial

Donna Hightower died on August 19, 2013[5]. She passed away in Austin[4].

Why It Matters

Donna Hightower ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Donna Hightower born?

Donna Hightower's place of birth was Caruthersville[2].

Where did Donna Hightower die?

Donna Hightower died in Austin[4].

What did Donna Hightower do for work?

Donna Hightower worked as actor[6], singer-songwriter[7], singer[8], and jazz musician[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Donna
    Field of work music composing
    Family name Hightower
    Writing language English
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32086|batch #32086]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (28)"
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