Gil Mellé

American artist, jazz musician and film composer (1931-2004)
Person human Q1382704
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Gil Mellé

Summary

Gil Mellé is a human[1]. Born in Jersey City[2], he… he was born on December 31, 1931[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on October 28, 2004[5]. He worked as a composer[6], jazz musician[7], saxophonist[8], film score composer[9], and sculptor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Gil Mellé's place of birth was Jersey City[2].
  • Gil Mellé died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Gil Mellé was born on December 31, 1931[3].
  • Gil Mellé died on October 28, 2004[5].
  • Gil Mellé held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Gil Mellé's professions included composer[6].
  • Gil Mellé worked as a jazz musician[7].
  • Gil Mellé's professions included saxophonist[8].
  • Gil Mellé worked as a film score composer[9].
  • Gil Mellé's professions included sculptor[10].
  • Gil Mellé worked as a recording artist[13].
  • Gil Mellé's field of work was film score[14].
  • Gil Mellé is recorded as male[15].
  • Gil Mellé's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Gil Mellé's genre is jazz[17].
  • Gil Mellé's genre is electronic music[18].
  • Gil Mellé's genre is experimental music[19].
  • Gil Mellé's genre is third stream[20].
  • Gil Mellé's genre is avant-garde music[21].
  • Gil Mellé's genre is stage and screen[22].
  • Gil Mellé's record label is recorded as Blue Note[23].
  • Gil Mellé's discography is recorded as Gil Mellé discography[24].
  • Gil Mellé's Commons category is recorded as Gil Mellé[25].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[26].
  • Gil Mellé's family name is recorded as Mellé[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gil Mellé's place of birth was Jersey City[2]. He was born on December 31, 1931[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], jazz musician[7], saxophonist[8], film score composer[9], sculptor[10], and recording artist[13]. Gil Mellé's field of work was film score[14].

Death and Burial

Gil Mellé died on October 28, 2004[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[26].

Why It Matters

Gil Mellé ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Gil Mellé born?

Gil Mellé's place of birth was Jersey City[2].

Where did Gil Mellé die?

Gil Mellé died in Los Angeles[4].

What did Gil Mellé do for work?

Gil Mellé worked as composer[6], jazz musician[7], saxophonist[8], film score composer[9], and sculptor[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . 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. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . jazztimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Jersey City
    Record label
    Citizenship
    Family name Mellé
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