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Freddie King

American blues guitarist and singer (1934–1976)
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Freddie King

Summary

Freddie King is a human[1]. He was born in Gilmer[2]. He was born on September 3, 1934[3]. He died in Dallas[4]. He died on December 28, 1976[5]. He worked as a guitarist[6], singer[7], and singer-songwriter[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Gilmer[2], Freddie King…
  • Freddie King died in Dallas[4].
  • Freddie King was born on September 3, 1934[3].
  • Freddie King died on December 28, 1976[5].
  • Freddie King is buried at Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery[10].
  • Freddie King held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Freddie King's professions included guitarist[6].
  • Freddie King's professions included singer[7].
  • Freddie King's professions included singer-songwriter[8].
  • Freddie King received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[12].
  • Freddie King is recorded as male[13].
  • Freddie King's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Freddie King's genre is blues[15].
  • Freddie King's genre is Chicago blues[16].
  • Freddie King's genre is blues rock[17].
  • Freddie King's genre is funk[18].
  • Freddie King's record label is recorded as Apex[19].
  • Freddie King's record label is recorded as Federal Records[20].
  • Freddie King's record label is recorded as King Records[21].
  • Freddie King's discography is recorded as Freddie King discography[22].
  • Freddie King's Commons category is recorded as Freddie King[23].
  • The cause of death was heart failure[24].
  • Freddie King's family name is recorded as King[25].
  • Freddie King's given name is recorded as Freddie[26].
  • Freddie King's official website is recorded as http://www.freddiekingsite.com[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Freddie King's place of birth was Gilmer[2]. He was born on September 3, 1934[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist[6], singer[7], and singer-songwriter[8].

Recognition

Freddie King received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[12].

Death and Burial

Freddie King died on December 28, 1976[5]. He passed away in Dallas[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[24]. Burial took place at Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Freddie King has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Freddie King born?

Freddie King's place of birth was Gilmer[2].

Where did Freddie King die?

Freddie King died in Dallas[4].

What did Freddie King do for work?

Freddie King worked as guitarist[6], singer[7], and singer-songwriter[8].

What awards did Freddie King receive?

Honors received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[12].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Yirba · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cause of death → heart failure
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    Ethnic group → Q49085
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