George Lewis

Summary

George Lewis is a human^[1]. His place of birth was New Orleans^[2]. He was born on July 13, 1900^[3]. He died in New Orleans^[4]. He died on December 31, 1968^[5]. He worked as a clarinetist^[6], jazz musician^[7], conductor^[8], saxophonist^[9], and bandleader^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in New Orleans^[2], George Lewis…
• George Lewis passed away in New Orleans^[4].
• George Lewis was born on July 13, 1900^[3].
• George Lewis died on December 31, 1968^[5].
• George Lewis held citizenship in United States^[12].
• George Lewis is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[13].
• George Lewis's professions included clarinetist^[6].
• George Lewis worked as a jazz musician^[7].
• George Lewis worked as a conductor^[8].
• George Lewis worked as a saxophonist^[9].
• George Lewis worked as a bandleader^[10].
• George Lewis was a member of American Federation of Musicians. Local 496 (New Orleans, La.)^[14].
• George Lewis is recorded as male^[15].
• George Lewis's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• George Lewis's genre is jazz^[17].
• George Lewis's genre is pop music^[18].
• George Lewis's record label is recorded as Blue Note^[19].
• George Lewis's record label is recorded as American Music Records^[20].
• George Lewis's Commons category is recorded as George Lewis (clarinetist)^[21].
• George Lewis's family name is recorded as Lewis^[22].
• George Lewis's given name is recorded as George^[23].
• George Lewis's work location is recorded as New Orleans^[24].
• George Lewis's instrument is recorded as clarinet^[25].
• George Lewis's instrument is recorded as trombone^[26].
• George Lewis's instrument is recorded as guitar^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1900-07-13^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1968-12-31^[31]

• Genre(s): dixieland, jazz^[32]

• Community tags: dixieland, jazz^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 4788d8a2-5e2e-4e65-b1cc-efa862fcc8fd^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

George Lewis's place of birth was New Orleans^[2]. He was born on July 13, 1900^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include clarinetist^[6], jazz musician^[7], conductor^[8], saxophonist^[9], and bandleader^[10].

Death and Burial

George Lewis died on December 31, 1968^[5]. He passed away in New Orleans^[4].

Why It Matters

George Lewis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was George Lewis born?

George Lewis's place of birth was New Orleans^[2].

Where did George Lewis die?

George Lewis passed away in New Orleans^[4].

What did George Lewis do for work?

George Lewis worked as clarinetist^[6], jazz musician^[7], conductor^[8], saxophonist^[9], and bandleader^[10].