Elisabeth Welch

singer, actress (1904-2003)
Person human Q4557216
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Elisabeth Welch

Summary

Elisabeth Welch is a human[1]. She was born in Englewood[2]. She was born on February 27, 1904[3]. She died in London[4]. She died on July 15, 2003[5]. She worked as an actor[6], singer[7], stage actor[8], television actor[9], and film actor[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Elisabeth Welch was born in Englewood[2].
  • Elisabeth Welch died in London[4].
  • Elisabeth Welch was born on February 27, 1904[3].
  • Elisabeth Welch died on July 15, 2003[5].
  • Burial took place at Breakspear Crematorium[12].
  • Elisabeth Welch held citizenship in United States[13].
  • English was Elisabeth Welch's native language[14].
  • Elisabeth Welch is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[15].
  • Elisabeth Welch's professions included actor[6].
  • Elisabeth Welch worked as a singer[7].
  • Elisabeth Welch worked as a stage actor[8].
  • Elisabeth Welch worked as a television actor[9].
  • Elisabeth Welch worked as a film actor[10].
  • Elisabeth Welch's field of work was singing[16].
  • Elisabeth Welch's field of work was acting[17].
  • Elisabeth Welch is recorded as female[18].
  • Elisabeth Welch's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Elisabeth Welch's genre is jazz[20].
  • Elisabeth Welch's Commons category is recorded as Elisabeth Welch[21].
  • Elisabeth Welch's family name is recorded as Welch[22].
  • Elisabeth Welch's given name is recorded as Elisabeth[23].
  • Elisabeth Welch's instrument is recorded as voice[24].
  • Elisabeth Welch's described by source is recorded as Notable Black American Women[25].
  • Elisabeth Welch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Elisabeth Welch's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Elisabeth Welch'}[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1904-02-19[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2003-07-15[31]

  • Genre(s): jazz, vocal jazz[32]

  • Community tags: jazz, vocal jazz[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 11865de5-ad3e-4e44-bdd2-b7caaa303368[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Elisabeth Welch's place of birth was Englewood[2]. She was born on February 27, 1904[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[15]. English was her native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], singer[7], stage actor[8], television actor[9], and film actor[10]. Fields of work include singing[16], a type of activity[35] and acting[17], a type of arts[36].

Death and Burial

Elisabeth Welch died on July 15, 2003[5]. She died in London[4]. She is buried at Breakspear Crematorium[12].

Why It Matters

Elisabeth Welch ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

FAQs

Where was Elisabeth Welch born?

Elisabeth Welch's place of birth was Englewood[2].

Where did Elisabeth Welch die?

Elisabeth Welch died in London[4].

What did Elisabeth Welch do for work?

Elisabeth Welch worked as actor[6], singer[7], stage actor[8], television actor[9], and film actor[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . Notable Black American Women. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Elisabeth
    Field of work singing, acting
    Ethnic group African Americans
    Family name Welch
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