Hamiet Bluiett

American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer (1940–2018)
Person human Q1573406
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Hamiet Bluiett

Summary

Hamiet Bluiett is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on September 16, 1940[3]. He died in St. Louis[4]. He died on October 4, 2018[5]. He worked as a composer[6], jazz musician[7], and saxophonist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Hamiet Bluiett was born in Brooklyn[2].
  • Hamiet Bluiett passed away in St. Louis[4].
  • Hamiet Bluiett was born on September 16, 1940[3].
  • Hamiet Bluiett was born on September 15, 1940[10].
  • Hamiet Bluiett died on October 4, 2018[5].
  • Hamiet Bluiett held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Hamiet Bluiett worked as a composer[6].
  • Hamiet Bluiett worked as a jazz musician[7].
  • Hamiet Bluiett's professions included saxophonist[8].
  • Hamiet Bluiett was educated at Southern Illinois University Carbondale[12].
  • Hamiet Bluiett was a member of World Saxophone Quartet[13].
  • Hamiet Bluiett is recorded as male[14].
  • Hamiet Bluiett's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Hamiet Bluiett's genre is jazz[16].
  • Hamiet Bluiett's genre is Afro-Cuban jazz[17].
  • Hamiet Bluiett's record label is recorded as India Navigation[18].
  • Hamiet Bluiett's discography is recorded as Hamiet Bluiett discography[19].
  • Hamiet Bluiett's Commons category is recorded as Hamiet Bluiett[20].
  • The cause of death was cerebrovascular disease[21].
  • Hamiet Bluiett's family name is recorded as Bluiett[22].
  • Hamiet Bluiett's given name is recorded as Hamiet[23].
  • Hamiet Bluiett's described at URL is recorded as https://harlemjazzboxx.com/hamiet-bluiett/[24].
  • Hamiet Bluiett's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Hamiet Bluiett's instrument is recorded as saxophone[26].
  • Hamiet Bluiett's instrument is recorded as baritone saxophone[27].

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[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1940-09-16[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2018-10-04[31]

  • Genre(s): avant-garde jazz, jazz, post-bop[32]

  • Community tags: avant-garde jazz, jazz, post-bop[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f2995617-71f9-419a-8460-00e0f17221c9[34]

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Origins and Family

Hamiet Bluiett's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 16, 1940[3] and September 15, 1940[10].

Education

Hamiet Bluiett was educated at Southern Illinois University Carbondale[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], jazz musician[7], and saxophonist[8].

Death and Burial

Hamiet Bluiett died on October 4, 2018[5]. He passed away in St. Louis[4]. The cause of death was cerebrovascular disease[21].

Why It Matters

Hamiet Bluiett ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Hamiet Bluiett born?

Born in Brooklyn[2], Hamiet Bluiett…

Where did Hamiet Bluiett die?

Hamiet Bluiett passed away in St. Louis[4].

What did Hamiet Bluiett do for work?

Hamiet Bluiett worked as composer[6], jazz musician[7], and saxophonist[8].

Where did Hamiet Bluiett go to school?

Hamiet Bluiett was educated at Southern Illinois University Carbondale[12].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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