Dud Bascomb

American musician (1916–1972)
Person human Q1263605
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Dud Bascomb

Summary

Dud Bascomb is a human[1]. Born in Birmingham[2], he… he was born on May 16, 1916[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on December 25, 1972[5]. He worked as a jazz musician[6] and trumpeter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Birmingham[2], Dud Bascomb…
  • Dud Bascomb passed away in New York City[4].
  • Dud Bascomb was born on May 16, 1916[3].
  • Dud Bascomb died on December 25, 1972[5].
  • Dud Bascomb is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery[9].
  • A child of Dud Bascomb was Wilbur Bascomb[10].
  • Dud Bascomb held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Dud Bascomb is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[12].
  • Dud Bascomb worked as a jazz musician[6].
  • Dud Bascomb worked as a trumpeter[7].
  • Dud Bascomb is recorded as male[13].
  • Dud Bascomb's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Dud Bascomb's genre is jazz[15].
  • Dud Bascomb's record label is recorded as Savoy Records[16].
  • Dud Bascomb's family name is recorded as Bascomb[17].
  • Dud Bascomb's given name is recorded as Wilbur[18].
  • Dud Bascomb's given name is recorded as Odell[19].
  • Dud Bascomb's instrument is recorded as trumpet[20].
  • Dud Bascomb's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians[21].
  • Dud Bascomb's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Dud Bascomb's birth name is recorded as Wilbur Odell Bascomb[23].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: US[25]

  • Began / founded: 1916-05-16[26]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1972-12-25[27]

  • Genre(s): jazz[28]

  • Community tags: jazz[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e5905d83-f750-40ef-9bd0-98e0a8fec7e5[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Birmingham[2], Dud Bascomb… he was born on May 16, 1916[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[6] and trumpeter[7].

Personal Life

A child of Dud Bascomb was Wilbur Bascomb[10].

Death and Burial

Dud Bascomb died on December 25, 1972[5]. He died in New York City[4]. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Dud Bascomb ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Dud Bascomb born?

Born in Birmingham[2], Dud Bascomb…

Where did Dud Bascomb die?

Dud Bascomb died in New York City[4].

What did Dud Bascomb do for work?

Dud Bascomb worked as jazz musician[6] and trumpeter[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. fr.findagrave.com. Provenance: 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. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . findagrave.com. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . discogs.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Find a Grave. fr.findagrave.com. Provenance: 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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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