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Henry Ragas

American jazz musician (1891–1919)
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Henry Ragas
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Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
1891
Date of death
February 18, 1919
Place of birth
New Orleans
Place of death
New York City
Country of citizenship
United States[9]
Occupation
pianist, jazz musician, composer, musician
Field of work
music, jazz, piano performance, composed musical work, arrangement, music composition[10][11][12][13][14][15]
Genre
jazz[18]
Cause of death
1918–1920 flu pandemic, influenza[19][20]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[26]
Family name
Ragas[21]
Given name
Henry[22]
Instrument
piano[25]
Manner of death
natural causes[24]
Medical condition
1918–1920 flu pandemic[23]
Member of
Original Dixieland Jass Band[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Henry Ragas ja ヘンリー・ラガス
🔖 Identifiers · 32
ISNI
000000004664278X
VIAF cluster ID
46414415
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2001055178
GND ID
1114321966
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000675623
Carnegie Hall agent ID
1017893
DAHR artist ID
111605
Dezède person ID
24969
Discogs artist ID
412532
Europeana entity
agent/base/6954
FAST ID
465769
Freebase ID
/m/0279frt
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Grove Music Online ID
J368500
HAND ID
A90A-D2B1-5B32-449E-C916
IMDb ID
nm0706415
KBR person ID
14662190
Kinobox person ID
1370990
Kinopoisk person ID
621503
Library of Congress JukeBox ID (former scheme)
5618
MusicBrainz artist ID
e6eb2fc1-9594-4ac6-873c-c709bc1f0882
NL CR AUT ID
jo20241241951
NLA Trove people ID
1599982
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810657323705606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX5158148
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100401630
Prabook ID
2345403
SBN author ID
DDSV007768
SecondHandSongs artist ID
55479
Swedish Film Database person ID
381405
WikiTree person ID
Ragas-42
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJdRy9FfbxbdwpBV9Bwgrq
Yale LUX ID
person/fca90107-c925-40b8-a056-c0d2e1fac2c4

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🔗 Connections
Field of work 4
music, jazz, composed musical work, arrangement
Mb:composer 4
Tiger Rag, Tiger Rag, Clarinet Marmalade, Clarinet Marmalade
Occupation 4
composer, musician, pianist, jazz musician
Cause of death 2
influenza, 1918–1920 flu pandemic
Belongs to 1
Original Dixieland Jass Band
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Genre 1
jazz
Given name 1
Henry
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
piano
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Mb:member of band 1
Original Dixieland Jass Band
Medical condition 1
1918–1920 flu pandemic
Place of birth 1
New Orleans
Place of death 1
New York City
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Henry Ragas was born in 1891[1] in New Orleans[2]. He died on February 18, 1919[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a pianist[5], jazz musician[6], composer[7], and musician[8].

FAQs

Where was Henry Ragas born?

Henry Ragas's place of birth was New Orleans[2].

Where did Henry Ragas die?

Henry Ragas passed away in New York City[4].

What did Henry Ragas do for work?

Henry Ragas worked as a pianist[5], jazz musician[6], composer[7], and musician[8].

Related Entities

composed musical work music New York City United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . BNE authority file. Retrieved . datos.bne.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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