George Howard

American jazz saxophonist (1956–1988)
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George Howard

Summary

George Howard is a human[1]. He was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on September 15, 1956[3]. He passed away in Atlanta[4]. He died on March 20, 1998[5]. He worked as a jazz saxophonist[6] and recording artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Philadelphia[2], George Howard…
  • George Howard passed away in Atlanta[4].
  • George Howard was born on September 15, 1956[3].
  • George Howard died on March 20, 1998[5].
  • George Howard held citizenship in United States[9].
  • George Howard's professions included jazz saxophonist[6].
  • George Howard worked as a recording artist[7].
  • George Howard is recorded as male[10].
  • George Howard's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • George Howard's genre is jazz[12].
  • George Howard's genre is jazz-funk[13].
  • George Howard's record label is recorded as GRP Records[14].
  • George Howard's record label is recorded as Palo Alto Records[15].
  • George Howard's discography is recorded as George Howard discography[16].
  • George Howard's family name is recorded as Howard[17].
  • George Howard's given name is recorded as George[18].
  • George Howard's instrument is recorded as saxophone[19].
  • George Howard's different from is recorded as George Howard[20].
  • George Howard's start of work period is recorded as 1998[21].
  • George Howard's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+8370'}[22].

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.

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  • Type: Person[23]

  • Country: US[24]

  • Began / founded: 1956-09-15[25]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1998-03-20[26]

  • Genre(s): contemporary jazz, jazz, quiet storm, smooth jazz[27]

  • Community tags: contemporary jazz, jazz, quiet storm, smooth jazz[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 834adf83-b041-45ec-bcae-14a0d2524a94[29]

Body

Origins and Family

George Howard's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on September 15, 1956[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz saxophonist[6] and recording artist[7].

Death and Burial

George Howard died on March 20, 1998[5]. He passed away in Atlanta[4].

Why It Matters

George Howard ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

FAQs

Where was George Howard born?

George Howard was born in Philadelphia[2].

Where did George Howard die?

George Howard passed away in Atlanta[4].

What did George Howard do for work?

George Howard worked as jazz saxophonist[6] and recording artist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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