Etta Jones

American jazz singer (1928–2001)
Person human Q463113
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Etta Jones

Summary

Etta Jones is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Aiken[2]. She was born on November 25, 1928[3]. She passed away in Mount Vernon[4]. She died on October 16, 2001[5]. She worked as a jazz musician[6], singer[7], recording artist[8], and jazz singer[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (368 views/month, #7,198 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Aiken[2], Etta Jones…
  • Etta Jones died in Mount Vernon[4].
  • Etta Jones passed away in New Rochelle[11].
  • Etta Jones was born on November 25, 1928[3].
  • Etta Jones died on October 16, 2001[5].
  • Etta Jones held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Etta Jones is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13].
  • Etta Jones worked as a jazz musician[6].
  • Etta Jones worked as a singer[7].
  • Etta Jones worked as a recording artist[8].
  • Etta Jones's professions included jazz singer[9].
  • Etta Jones is recorded as female[14].
  • Etta Jones's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Etta Jones's genre is pop music[16].
  • Etta Jones's genre is jazz[17].
  • Etta Jones's record label is recorded as Prestige[18].
  • Etta Jones's discography is recorded as Etta Jones discography[19].
  • Etta Jones's Commons category is recorded as Etta Jones[20].
  • The cause of death was cancer[21].
  • Etta Jones's family name is recorded as Jones[22].
  • Etta Jones's given name is recorded as Etta[23].
  • Etta Jones's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Etta Jones's described by source is recorded as Notable Black American Women[25].
  • Etta Jones's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Etta Jones's start of work period is recorded as 1943[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Etta Jones's place of birth was Aiken[2]. She was born on November 25, 1928[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[6], singer[7], recording artist[8], and jazz singer[9].

Death and Burial

Etta Jones died on October 16, 2001[5]. Recorded place of death include Mount Vernon[4], a city in the United States[28], in United States[29], founded in 1892[30] and New Rochelle[11], a city in the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1899[33]. The cause of death was cancer[21].

Why It Matters

Etta Jones ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (368 views/month, #7,198 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was Etta Jones born?

Born in Aiken[2], Etta Jones…

Where did Etta Jones die?

Etta Jones died in Mount Vernon[4].

What did Etta Jones do for work?

Etta Jones worked as jazz musician[6], singer[7], recording artist[8], and jazz singer[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Notable Black American Women. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Etta
    Family name Jones
    Country of citizenship United States
    Viaf cluster id 32183599
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