Glen Campbell

Summary

Glen Campbell is a human^[1]. Born in Billstown^[2], he… he was born on April 22, 1936^[3]. He died in Nashville^[4]. He died on August 8, 2017^[5]. He worked as a guitarist^[6], singer^[7], actor^[8], composer^[9], and television presenter^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.36% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,339 views/month, #3,601 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Glen Campbell's place of birth was Billstown^[2].
• Glen Campbell passed away in Nashville^[4].
• Glen Campbell was born on April 22, 1936^[3].
• Glen Campbell died on August 8, 2017^[5].
• Burial took place at Campbell's Cemetery^[12].
• Glen Campbell held citizenship in United States^[13].
• English was Glen Campbell's native language^[14].
• Glen Campbell's professions included guitarist^[6].
• Glen Campbell worked as a singer^[7].
• Glen Campbell's professions included actor^[8].
• Glen Campbell's professions included composer^[9].
• Glen Campbell worked as a television presenter^[10].
• Glen Campbell worked as a film actor^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Glen Campbell is Galveston^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Glen Campbell is Wichita Lineman^[17].
• Glen Campbell received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[18].
• Glen Campbell received the Grammy Award for Best Country Song^[19].
• Glen Campbell received the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary (R&R) Performance^[20].
• Glen Campbell received the Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance^[21].
• Glen Campbell received the Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Recording^[22].
• Glen Campbell received the Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance^[23].
• Glen Campbell was a member of The Beach Boys^[24].
• Glen Campbell was a member of The Wrecking Crew^[25].
• Glen Campbell was a member of The Folkswingers^[26].
• Glen Campbell was a member of The Gene Norman Group^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1936-04-22^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2017-08-08^[31]

• Genre(s): baroque pop, country, country pop, folk pop, nashville sound^[32]

• Community tags: 2008 universal fire victim, baroque pop, country, country pop, folk pop, greatest hits, nashville sound^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 57976431-1a5c-4968-a422-b92c5e9b0d4f^[34]

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Origins and Family

Glen Campbell's place of birth was Billstown^[2]. He was born on April 22, 1936^[3]. English was his native language^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist^[6], singer^[7], actor^[8], composer^[9], television presenter^[10], and film actor^[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Galveston^[16], a song^[35] and Wichita Lineman^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[18], a lifetime achievement award^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1962^[38]; Grammy Award for Best Country Song^[19], a class of award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1965^[41]; Grammy Award for Best Contemporary (R&R) Performance^[20], a Grammy Awards^[42]; Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance^[21], a Grammy Awards^[43], in United States^[44]; Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Recording^[22], a class of award^[45]; and Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance^[23], a class of award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1965^[48].

Death and Burial

Glen Campbell died on August 8, 2017^[5]. He passed away in Nashville^[4]. The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease^[49]. He is buried at Campbell's Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Glen Campbell ranks in the top 0.36% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,339 views/month, #3,601 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Glen Campbell born?

Born in Billstown^[2], Glen Campbell…

Where did Glen Campbell die?

Glen Campbell died in Nashville^[4].

What did Glen Campbell do for work?

Glen Campbell worked as guitarist^[6], singer^[7], actor^[8], composer^[9], and television presenter^[10].

What awards did Glen Campbell receive?

Honors received include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[18], Grammy Award for Best Country Song^[19], Grammy Award for Best Contemporary (R&R) Performance^[20], and Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance^[21].