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Edwin Hawkins, Known for the Hit ‘Oh Happy Day,’ Is Dead at 74

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Edwin Hawkins, Known for the Hit ‘Oh Happy Day,’ Is Dead at 74

Summary

Edwin Hawkins, Known for the Hit ‘Oh Happy Day,’ Is Dead at 74 is an obituary[1].

Key Facts

  • Edwin Hawkins, Known for the Hit ‘Oh Happy Day,’ Is Dead at 74 authored Neil Genzlinger[2].
  • Edwin Hawkins, Known for the Hit ‘Oh Happy Day,’ Is Dead at 74's instance of is recorded as obituary[3].
  • Edwin Hawkins, Known for the Hit ‘Oh Happy Day,’ Is Dead at 74's language of work or name is recorded as American English[4].
  • Edwin Hawkins, Known for the Hit ‘Oh Happy Day,’ Is Dead at 74's publication date is recorded as +2018-01-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edwin Hawkins, Known for the Hit ‘Oh Happy Day,’ Is Dead at 74's main subject is recorded as Edwin Hawkins[6].
  • Edwin Hawkins, Known for the Hit ‘Oh Happy Day,’ Is Dead at 74's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/15/obituaries/edwin-hawkins-dead-gospel-singer.html[7].
  • Edwin Hawkins, Known for the Hit ‘Oh Happy Day,’ Is Dead at 74's published in is recorded as The New York Times[8].
  • Edwin Hawkins, Known for the Hit ‘Oh Happy Day,’ Is Dead at 74's title is recorded as Edwin Hawkins, Known for the Hit ‘Oh Happy Day,’ Is Dead at 74[9].
  • Edwin Hawkins, Known for the Hit ‘Oh Happy Day,’ Is Dead at 74's article ID is recorded as 100000005673386[10].
  • Edwin Hawkins, Known for the Hit ‘Oh Happy Day,’ Is Dead at 74's number of words is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+563'}[11].

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Works and Contributions

Edwin Hawkins, Known for the Hit ‘Oh Happy Day,’ Is Dead at 74 authored Neil Genzlinger[2].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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