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Ernie Henry

American jazz saxophonist (1926–1957)
Person human Q1356914

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
September 3, 1926
Date of death
December 29, 1957
Place of birth
Brooklyn
Place of death
New York City
Country of citizenship
United States[8]
Occupation
jazz musician, saxophonist, musician
Genre
jazz[11]
Family name
Henry[13]
Given name
Ernie[14]
Influenced by
Charlie Parker[9]
Instrument
saxophone[15]
Record label
Riverside[12]
Start of work period
1948[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ernie Henry ar إيرني هنري fa ارنی هنری ja アーニー・ヘンリー uk Ернест Альберт Генрі uk Ерні Генрі
🔖 Identifiers · 29
ISNI
0000000055136256
VIAF cluster ID
22327509
Library of Congress authority ID
n91069191
GND ID
135124271
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Fats Navarro, Charlie Rouse, Ernie Henry, Tadd Dameron (Gottlieb 06541).jpg ↗
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000805514
American National Biography ID
1803673
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
138951458
Carnegie Hall agent ID
5131
DAHR artist ID
358884
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
135124271
Discogs artist ID
327018
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Europeana entity
agent/base/106310
FAST ID
288649
Freebase ID
/m/01tmdsl
Grove Music Online ID
J199100
IdRef ID
182116379
MusicBrainz artist ID
e4ca587b-e6f2-42c0-ac90-1b175bf756c5
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000041342
National Library of Greece ID
253965
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007371312205171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810705353905606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
097942448
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803095930969
Prabook ID
2424875
SBN author ID
MODV650650
SecondHandSongs artist ID
84147
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/705fe8a5-d124-4fb2-b632-9df9979a31de

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Mb:performer of 3
2 Horns / 2 Rhythm, Last Chorus, Presenting Ernie Henry
Occupation 2
saxophonist, jazz musician
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Family name 1
Henry
Genre 1
jazz
Influenced by 1
Charlie Parker
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
saxophone
Mb:member of band 1
Kenny Dorham Quartet
Place of birth 1
Brooklyn
Place of death 1
New York City
Record label 1
Riverside
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Ernie Henry was born on September 3, 1926[1], in Brooklyn[2]. He died on December 29, 1957[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a jazz musician[5], saxophonist[6], and musician[7].

FAQs

Where was Ernie Henry born?

Ernie Henry was born in Brooklyn[2].

Where did Ernie Henry die?

Ernie Henry passed away in New York City[4].

What did Ernie Henry do for work?

Ernie Henry worked as a jazz musician[5], saxophonist[6], and musician[7].

Related Entities

Charlie Parker New York City United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Henry, Ernie (03 September 1926–29 December 1957), jazz saxophonist. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Record label → Riverside
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