Floyd Red Crow Westerman

Native American entertainer (1936–2007)
Person human Q739660
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Floyd Red Crow Westerman

Summary

Floyd Red Crow Westerman is a human[1]. He was born in Lake Traverse Indian Reservation[2]. He was born on August 17, 1936[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on December 13, 2007[5]. He worked as a singer[6], actor[7], composer[8], and guitarist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (716 views/month, #6,904 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman was born in Lake Traverse Indian Reservation[2].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman was born on August 17, 1936[3].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman died on December 13, 2007[5].
  • Burial took place at Saint Matthew Cemetery[11].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Floyd Red Crow Westerman's native language[13].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman is identified as part of the Dakota people ethnic group[14].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman's professions included singer[6].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman worked as an actor[7].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman's professions included composer[8].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman's professions included guitarist[9].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman's education included a stint at Northern State University[15].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman is recorded as male[16].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman was affiliated with the independent politician[18].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman's genre is country music[19].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps[20].
  • The cause of death was leukemia[21].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman's family name is recorded as Westerman[22].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman's given name is recorded as Floyd[23].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman's official website is recorded as http://www.floydwesterman.com/[24].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman's instrument is recorded as voice[26].
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman's participant in is recorded as Mariposa Folk Festival 1976[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: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1936-08-17[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2007-12-13[31]

  • Community tags: native american[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 82a3196a-f2f7-4c32-a0ca-3017f8395eb1[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Floyd Red Crow Westerman's place of birth was Lake Traverse Indian Reservation[2]. He was born on August 17, 1936[3]. He is identified as part of the Dakota people ethnic group[14]. English was his native language[13].

Education

Floyd Red Crow Westerman was educated at Northern State University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], actor[7], composer[8], and guitarist[9].

Personal Life

Floyd Red Crow Westerman was affiliated with the independent politician[18].

Death and Burial

Floyd Red Crow Westerman died on December 13, 2007[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was leukemia[21]. Burial took place at Saint Matthew Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Floyd Red Crow Westerman ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (716 views/month, #6,904 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Floyd Red Crow Westerman born?

Floyd Red Crow Westerman was born in Lake Traverse Indian Reservation[2].

Where did Floyd Red Crow Westerman die?

Floyd Red Crow Westerman passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did Floyd Red Crow Westerman do for work?

Floyd Red Crow Westerman worked as singer[6], actor[7], composer[8], and guitarist[9].

Where did Floyd Red Crow Westerman go to school?

Floyd Red Crow Westerman was educated at Northern State University[15].

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. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . nativetimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . archives.library.yorku.ca. archives.library.yorku.ca. Provenance: 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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