Ernest Ball

American musician (1878–1927)
Person human Q1566974
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Ernest Ball

Summary

Ernest Ball is a human[1]. Born in Cleveland[2], he… he was born on July 22, 1878[3]. He died in Santa Ana[4]. He died on May 3, 1927[5]. He worked as a singer-songwriter[6] and composer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (223 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ernest Ball was born in Cleveland[2].
  • Ernest Ball passed away in Santa Ana[4].
  • Ernest Ball was born on July 22, 1878[3].
  • Ernest Ball died on May 3, 1927[5].
  • Ernest Ball is buried at Lake View Cemetery[9].
  • Ernest Ball was married to Maude Lambert[10].
  • Among Ernest Ball's spouses was Jessie Mae Jewitt[11].
  • Ernest Ball held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Ernest Ball's professions included singer-songwriter[6].
  • Ernest Ball worked as a composer[7].
  • Ernest Ball is recorded as male[13].
  • Ernest Ball's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Ernest Ball's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[15].
  • Ernest Ball's Commons category is recorded as Ernest Ball[16].
  • Ernest Ball's family name is recorded as Ball[17].
  • Ernest Ball's given name is recorded as Ernest[18].
  • Ernest Ball's given name is recorded as Roland[19].
  • Ernest Ball's instrument is recorded as piano[20].
  • Ernest Ball's Commons Creator page is recorded as Ernest Ball[21].
  • Ernest Ball's has works in the collection is recorded as Givens Collection of African American Literature[22].
  • Ernest Ball's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cleveland[2], Ernest Ball… he was born on July 22, 1878[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter[6] and composer[7].

Personal Life

Spouses include Maude Lambert[10], a singer[24], 1877–1970[25], of United States[26] and Jessie Mae Jewitt[11], a composer[27], 1880–1952[28], of United States[29].

Death and Burial

Ernest Ball died on May 3, 1927[5]. He passed away in Santa Ana[4]. Burial took place at Lake View Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Ernest Ball ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (223 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Ernest Ball born?

Born in Cleveland[2], Ernest Ball…

Where did Ernest Ball die?

Ernest Ball died in Santa Ana[4].

Who was Ernest Ball married to?

Ernest Ball's spouses include Maude Lambert[10] and Jessie Mae Jewitt[11].

What did Ernest Ball do for work?

Ernest Ball worked as singer-songwriter[6] and composer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Encyclopedia of Cleveland History. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Encyclopedia of Cleveland History. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Encyclopedia of Cleveland History. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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] . primo.lib.umn.edu. primo.lib.umn.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation singer-songwriter, composer
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  2. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    Country of citizenship United States
    Record label
    Instance of human
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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