Hitoshi Ueki

Japanese actor, comedian, singer, guitarist (1927-2007)
Person human Q3544122
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Hitoshi Ueki

Summary

Hitoshi Ueki is a human[1]. Born in Nagoya[2], he… he was born on December 25, 1926[3]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. He died on March 27, 2007[5]. He worked as a singer[6], actor[7], jazz musician[8], composer[9], and comedian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (570 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Hitoshi Ueki's place of birth was Nagoya[2].
  • Hitoshi Ueki died in Tokyo[4].
  • Hitoshi Ueki was born on December 25, 1926[3].
  • Hitoshi Ueki was born on February 25, 1927[12].
  • Hitoshi Ueki died on March 27, 2007[5].
  • Hitoshi Ueki held citizenship in Japan[13].
  • Hitoshi Ueki held citizenship in Empire of Japan[14].
  • Japanese was Hitoshi Ueki's native language[15].
  • Hitoshi Ueki's professions included singer[6].
  • Hitoshi Ueki worked as an actor[7].
  • Hitoshi Ueki worked as a jazz musician[8].
  • Hitoshi Ueki worked as a composer[9].
  • Hitoshi Ueki worked as a comedian[10].
  • Hitoshi Ueki's professions included lyricist[16].
  • Hitoshi Ueki's education included a stint at Toyo University[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Hitoshi Ueki is Q11540533[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Hitoshi Ueki is Q11306651[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Hitoshi Ueki is Q11414924[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Hitoshi Ueki is Q11299660[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Hitoshi Ueki is The Crazy Family[22].
  • Hitoshi Ueki received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[23].
  • Hitoshi Ueki was a member of Frankie Sakai & City Slickers[24].
  • Hitoshi Ueki was a member of Crazy Cats[25].
  • Hitoshi Ueki is recorded as male[26].
  • Hitoshi Ueki's instance of is recorded as human[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.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: JP[29]

  • Began / founded: 1926-12-25[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2007-03-27[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9e020e3e-467e-47a5-9db4-210ee0a70bf5[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Nagoya[2], Hitoshi Ueki… Recorded date of birth include December 25, 1926[3] and February 25, 1927[12]. Japanese was his native language[15].

Education

Hitoshi Ueki's education included a stint at Toyo University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], actor[7], jazz musician[8], composer[9], comedian[10], and lyricist[16].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q11540533[18], a television program[33]; Q11306651[19], a television program[34]; Q11414924[20], a Japanese television drama[35]; Q11299660[21], a film series[36]; and The Crazy Family[22], a film[37], directed by Gakuryū Ishii[38].

Recognition

Hitoshi Ueki received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[23].

Death and Burial

Hitoshi Ueki died on March 27, 2007[5]. He died in Tokyo[4].

Why It Matters

Hitoshi Ueki ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (570 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Hitoshi Ueki born?

Hitoshi Ueki's place of birth was Nagoya[2].

Where did Hitoshi Ueki die?

Hitoshi Ueki passed away in Tokyo[4].

What did Hitoshi Ueki do for work?

Hitoshi Ueki worked as singer[6], actor[7], jazz musician[8], composer[9], and comedian[10].

Where did Hitoshi Ueki go to school?

Hitoshi Ueki was educated at Toyo University[17].

What awards did Hitoshi Ueki receive?

Honors received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [27] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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