Gladys Swarthout

American singer (1900-1969)
Person human Q1189230
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Gladys Swarthout

Summary

Gladys Swarthout is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Deepwater[2]. She was born on December 25, 1900[3]. She passed away in Florence[4]. She died on July 7, 1969[5]. She worked as an actor[6], opera singer[7], and film actor[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Deepwater[2], Gladys Swarthout…
  • Gladys Swarthout died in Florence[4].
  • Gladys Swarthout was born on December 25, 1900[3].
  • Gladys Swarthout died on July 7, 1969[5].
  • Gladys Swarthout held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Gladys Swarthout's native language[11].
  • Gladys Swarthout's professions included actor[6].
  • Gladys Swarthout's professions included opera singer[7].
  • Gladys Swarthout's professions included film actor[8].
  • Gladys Swarthout received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[12].
  • Gladys Swarthout is recorded as female[13].
  • Gladys Swarthout's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Gladys Swarthout's genre is opera[15].
  • Gladys Swarthout's Commons category is recorded as Gladys Swarthout[16].
  • Gladys Swarthout's voice type is recorded as mezzo-soprano[17].
  • Gladys Swarthout's given name is recorded as Gladys[18].
  • Gladys Swarthout's work location is recorded as United States[19].
  • Gladys Swarthout's instrument is recorded as voice[20].
  • Gladys Swarthout's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Gladys Swarthout's writing language is recorded as English[22].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[23]

  • Country: US[24]

  • Began / founded: 1900-12-25[25]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1969-07-07[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1f30592b-4079-4c3c-8a38-4aaf46c25b76[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Deepwater[2], Gladys Swarthout… she was born on December 25, 1900[3]. English was her native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], opera singer[7], and film actor[8].

Recognition

Gladys Swarthout received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[12].

Death and Burial

Gladys Swarthout died on July 7, 1969[5]. She passed away in Florence[4].

Why It Matters

Gladys Swarthout ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Gladys Swarthout born?

Gladys Swarthout was born in Deepwater[2].

Where did Gladys Swarthout die?

Gladys Swarthout passed away in Florence[4].

What did Gladys Swarthout do for work?

Gladys Swarthout worked as actor[6], opera singer[7], and film actor[8].

What awards did Gladys Swarthout receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 17d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation actor, opera singer, film actor
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P412]]: [[Q186506]]"
  2. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument voice
    Occupation
    Sex or gender female
    Place of death Florence
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31702|batch #31702]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (3)"
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