Gene Harris

American pianist (1933–2000)
Person human Q1374734
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Gene Harris

Summary

Gene Harris is a human[1]. He was born in Benton Harbor[2]. He was born on September 1, 1933[3]. He passed away in Boise[4]. He died on January 16, 2000[5]. He worked as a pianist[6], jazz musician[7], and composer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (397 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Benton Harbor[2], Gene Harris…
  • Gene Harris died in Boise[4].
  • Gene Harris was born on September 1, 1933[3].
  • Gene Harris died on January 16, 2000[5].
  • A child of Gene Harris was Niki Haris[10].
  • Gene Harris held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Gene Harris worked as a pianist[6].
  • Gene Harris's professions included jazz musician[7].
  • Gene Harris's professions included composer[8].
  • Gene Harris is recorded as male[12].
  • Gene Harris's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Gene Harris's genre is jazz[14].
  • Gene Harris's genre is blues[15].
  • Gene Harris's genre is funk[16].
  • Gene Harris's genre is soul jazz[17].
  • Gene Harris's record label is recorded as Blue Note[18].
  • Gene Harris's record label is recorded as Concord Records[19].
  • Gene Harris's record label is recorded as Concord Jazz[20].
  • Gene Harris's record label is recorded as Verve Records[21].
  • Gene Harris's record label is recorded as Mercury Records[22].
  • Gene Harris's record label is recorded as Limelight[23].
  • Gene Harris's family name is recorded as Harris[24].
  • Gene Harris's given name is recorded as Gene[25].
  • Gene Harris's official website is recorded as http://www.geneharris.org/[26].
  • Gene Harris's instrument is recorded as piano[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gene Harris was born in Benton Harbor[2]. He was born on September 1, 1933[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[6], jazz musician[7], and composer[8].

Personal Life

A child of Gene Harris was Niki Haris[10].

Death and Burial

Gene Harris died on January 16, 2000[5]. He passed away in Boise[4].

Why It Matters

Gene Harris ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (397 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

He has been cited as an influence by Curtis Stigers[30], a jazz musician[31], b. 1965[32], of United States[33].

FAQs

Where was Gene Harris born?

Born in Benton Harbor[2], Gene Harris…

Where did Gene Harris die?

Gene Harris passed away in Boise[4].

What did Gene Harris do for work?

Gene Harris worked as pianist[6], jazz musician[7], and composer[8].

Who did Gene Harris influence?

Gene Harris has been cited as an influence by Curtis Stigers[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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