Eddie Condon

US musician (1905–1973)
Person human Q1282743
Eddie Condon
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Summary

Eddie Condon was born on November 16, 1905[1], in Goodland[2]. He died on August 4, 1973[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a guitarist[5], bandleader[6], conductor[7], banjoist[8], and jazz musician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (461 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1905[11]
  • Date of death: July 4, 1973[12], 1973[13]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[14]
  • Occupation: jazz guitarist[15], musician[16], writer[17]
  • Educated at: Bloom High School[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Genre: jazz[20]
  • Record label: Commodore Records[21], Chiaroscuro Records[22]
  • Commons category: Eddie Condon[23]
  • Archives at: New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[24]
  • Family name: Condon (surname)[25]
  • Given name: Eddie[26]
  • Instrument: banjo[27], guitar[28]
  • Described by source: Indiana Authors and Their Books, 1917–1966[29]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject New York Public Library[30]

Why It Matters

Eddie Condon has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Eddie Condon born?

Eddie Condon was born in Goodland[2].

Where did Eddie Condon die?

Eddie Condon died in New York City[4].

What did Eddie Condon do for work?

Eddie Condon worked as a guitarist[5], bandleader[6], conductor[7], banjoist[8], and jazz musician[9].

Where did Eddie Condon go to school?

Eddie Condon was educated at Bloom High School[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . Indiana Authors and Their Books, 1917–1966. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] ↑ . Indiana Authors and Their Books, 1917–1966. wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] ↑ . Indiana Authors and Their Books, 1917–1966. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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