Doris Akers

Summary

Doris Akers is a human^[1]. Born in Brookfield^[2], she… she was born on May 21, 1923^[3]. She died in Minneapolis^[4]. She died on July 26, 1995^[5]. She worked as a composer^[6], recording artist^[7], music arranger^[8], choir director^[9], and songwriter^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Doris Akers's place of birth was Brookfield^[2].
• Doris Akers died in Minneapolis^[4].
• Doris Akers was born on May 21, 1923^[3].
• Doris Akers died on July 26, 1995^[5].
• Doris Akers held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Doris Akers worked as a composer^[6].
• Doris Akers's professions included recording artist^[7].
• Doris Akers worked as a music arranger^[8].
• Doris Akers's professions included choir director^[9].
• Doris Akers's professions included songwriter^[10].
• Doris Akers's professions included pianist^[13].
• Doris Akers received the Gospel Music Hall of Fame^[14].
• Doris Akers is recorded as female^[15].
• Doris Akers's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Doris Akers's genre is gospel music^[17].
• Doris Akers's genre is black gospel music^[18].
• The cause of death was spinal cord neoplasm^[19].
• Doris Akers's family name is recorded as Akers^[20].
• Doris Akers's given name is recorded as Doris^[21].
• Doris Akers's work location is recorded as Los Angeles^[22].
• Doris Akers's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[23].
• Doris Akers's instrument is recorded as piano^[24].
• Doris Akers's instrument is recorded as voice^[25].
• Doris Akers's described by source is recorded as Lutheran service book: companion to the hymns^[26].
• Doris Akers's described by source is recorded as Grove Music Online^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1923-05-21^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1995-07-26^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 2ca1f214-3ba8-4210-8eeb-df00591313a7^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Doris Akers was born in Brookfield^[2]. She was born on May 21, 1923^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], recording artist^[7], music arranger^[8], choir director^[9], songwriter^[10], and pianist^[13].

Recognition

Doris Akers received the Gospel Music Hall of Fame^[14].

Death and Burial

Doris Akers died on July 26, 1995^[5]. She passed away in Minneapolis^[4]. The cause of death was spinal cord neoplasm^[19].

Why It Matters

Doris Akers ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[11] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

Where was Doris Akers born?

Doris Akers's place of birth was Brookfield^[2].

Where did Doris Akers die?

Doris Akers died in Minneapolis^[4].

What did Doris Akers do for work?

Doris Akers worked as composer^[6], recording artist^[7], music arranger^[8], choir director^[9], and songwriter^[10].

What awards did Doris Akers receive?

Honors received include Gospel Music Hall of Fame^[14].