Eugene Wright

American jazz musician (1923–2020)
Person human Q490275
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Eugene Wright

Summary

Eugene Wright is a human[1]. He was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on May 29, 1923[3]. He passed away in Valley Glen[4]. He died on December 30, 2020[5]. He worked as a jazz musician[6] and bandleader[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (373 views/month, #7,034 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Eugene Wright's place of birth was Chicago[2].
  • Eugene Wright died in Valley Glen[4].
  • Eugene Wright was born on May 29, 1923[3].
  • Eugene Wright died on December 30, 2020[5].
  • Eugene Wright held citizenship in United States[9].
  • English was Eugene Wright's native language[10].
  • Eugene Wright worked as a jazz musician[6].
  • Eugene Wright worked as a bandleader[7].
  • Eugene Wright is recorded as male[11].
  • Eugene Wright's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Eugene Wright's genre is jazz[13].
  • Eugene Wright's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[14].
  • Eugene Wright's Commons category is recorded as Eugene Wright[15].
  • Eugene Wright's family name is recorded as Wright[16].
  • Eugene Wright's given name is recorded as Eugene[17].
  • Eugene Wright's given name is recorded as Joseph[18].
  • Eugene Wright's instrument is recorded as double bass[19].
  • Eugene Wright's described by source is recorded as Eugene Wright, Longtime Brubeck Quartet Bassist, Dies at 97[20].
  • Eugene Wright's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Eugene Wright's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Eugene Wright'}[22].
  • Eugene Wright's start of work period is recorded as 1943[23].
  • Eugene Wright's end of work period is recorded as 2020[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], Eugene Wright… he was born on May 29, 1923[3]. English was his native language[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[6] and bandleader[7].

Death and Burial

Eugene Wright died on December 30, 2020[5]. He passed away in Valley Glen[4].

Why It Matters

Eugene Wright ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (373 views/month, #7,034 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Eugene Wright born?

Eugene Wright was born in Chicago[2].

Where did Eugene Wright die?

Eugene Wright passed away in Valley Glen[4].

What did Eugene Wright do for work?

Eugene Wright worked as jazz musician[6] and bandleader[7].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The New York Times. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wbgo.org. wbgo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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