Hampton Hawes

Summary

Hampton Hawes is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Los Angeles^[2]. He was born on November 13, 1928^[3]. He died in Los Angeles^[4]. He died on May 22, 1977^[5]. He worked as a jazz pianist^[6] and recording artist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Los Angeles^[2], Hampton Hawes…
• Hampton Hawes passed away in Los Angeles^[4].
• Hampton Hawes was born on November 13, 1928^[3].
• Hampton Hawes died on May 22, 1977^[5].
• Burial took place at Lincoln Memorial Park^[9].
• Hampton Hawes held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Hampton Hawes is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[11].
• Hampton Hawes's professions included jazz pianist^[6].
• Hampton Hawes's professions included recording artist^[7].
• Hampton Hawes is recorded as male^[12].
• Hampton Hawes's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Hampton Hawes's genre is jazz^[14].
• Hampton Hawes's genre is bebop^[15].
• Hampton Hawes's record label is recorded as Prestige^[16].
• Hampton Hawes's record label is recorded as Contemporary Records^[17].
• Hampton Hawes's record label is recorded as Enja Records^[18].
• Hampton Hawes's discography is recorded as Hampton Hawes discography^[19].
• The cause of death was stroke^[20].
• Hampton Hawes's family name is recorded as Hawes^[21].
• Hampton Hawes's given name is recorded as Hampton^[22].
• Hampton Hawes's given name is recorded as Barnett^[23].
• Hampton Hawes's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[24].
• Hampton Hawes's instrument is recorded as piano^[25].
• Hampton Hawes's instrument is recorded as electric piano^[26].
• Hampton Hawes's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1928-11-13^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1977-05-22^[31]

• Genre(s): bebop, hard bop, jazz, jazz fusion, jazz-funk^[32]

• Community tags: american, bebop, hard bop, jazz, jazz fusion, jazz-funk, soul-jazz^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 0becbf36-027e-4b92-9689-ae03cc4ea6bb^[34]

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Origins and Family

Hampton Hawes was born in Los Angeles^[2]. He was born on November 13, 1928^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz pianist^[6] and recording artist^[7].

Death and Burial

Hampton Hawes died on May 22, 1977^[5]. He passed away in Los Angeles^[4]. The cause of death was stroke^[20]. Burial took place at Lincoln Memorial Park^[9].

Why It Matters

Hampton Hawes ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Hampton Hawes born?

Hampton Hawes was born in Los Angeles^[2].

Where did Hampton Hawes die?

Hampton Hawes passed away in Los Angeles^[4].

What did Hampton Hawes do for work?

Hampton Hawes worked as jazz pianist^[6] and recording artist^[7].