Eddy Arnold

American country music singer, songwriter (1918–2008)
Person human Q721943
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Eddy Arnold

Summary

Eddy Arnold is a human[1]. He was born in Henderson[2]. He was born on May 15, 1918[3]. He died in Nashville[4]. He died on May 8, 2008[5]. He worked as a singer[6], radio personality[7], and songwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (409 views/month, #6,892 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Eddy Arnold's place of birth was Henderson[2].
  • Eddy Arnold passed away in Nashville[4].
  • Eddy Arnold was born on May 15, 1918[3].
  • Eddy Arnold died on May 8, 2008[5].
  • Eddy Arnold held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Eddy Arnold's native language[11].
  • Eddy Arnold worked as a singer[6].
  • Eddy Arnold worked as a radio personality[7].
  • Eddy Arnold worked as a songwriter[8].
  • Eddy Arnold received the National Medal of Arts[12].
  • Eddy Arnold received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[13].
  • Eddy Arnold is recorded as male[14].
  • Eddy Arnold's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Eddy Arnold's genre is pop music[16].
  • Eddy Arnold's genre is country music[17].
  • Eddy Arnold's genre is gospel music[18].
  • Eddy Arnold's record label is recorded as RCA Records[19].
  • Eddy Arnold's record label is recorded as MGM Records[20].
  • Eddy Arnold's discography is recorded as Eddy Arnold discography[21].
  • Eddy Arnold's Commons category is recorded as Eddy Arnold[22].
  • The cause of death was disease[23].
  • Eddy Arnold's family name is recorded as Arnold[24].
  • Eddy Arnold's given name is recorded as Richard Edward[25].
  • Eddy Arnold's pseudonym is recorded as Eddy Arnold[26].
  • Eddy Arnold's pseudonym is recorded as Tennessee Plowboy[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Henderson[2], Eddy Arnold… he was born on May 15, 1918[3]. English was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], radio personality[7], and songwriter[8].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Arts[12], a medallion[28], in United States[29], founded in 1984[30] and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[13], a commemorative plaque[31], in United States[32].

Death and Burial

Eddy Arnold died on May 8, 2008[5]. He died in Nashville[4]. The cause of death was disease[23].

Why It Matters

Eddy Arnold ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (409 views/month, #6,892 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Eddy Arnold born?

Born in Henderson[2], Eddy Arnold…

Where did Eddy Arnold die?

Eddy Arnold passed away in Nashville[4].

What did Eddy Arnold do for work?

Eddy Arnold worked as singer[6], radio personality[7], and songwriter[8].

What awards did Eddy Arnold receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Arts[12] and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . arts.gov. arts.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . walkoffame.com. Retrieved . walkoffame.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website http://www.eddyarnoldmusic.com/
    Website
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    Instrument guitar, voice
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