J. D. Sumner

American singer (1924–1998)
Person human Q1676315
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J. D. Sumner

Summary

J. D. Sumner is a human[1]. He was born in Lakeland[2]. He was born on November 19, 1924[3]. He passed away in Myrtle Beach[4]. He died on November 16, 1998[5]. He worked as a musician[6], singer[7], and songwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (845 views/month, #7,126 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lakeland[2], J. D. Sumner…
  • J. D. Sumner passed away in Myrtle Beach[4].
  • J. D. Sumner was born on November 19, 1924[3].
  • J. D. Sumner died on November 16, 1998[5].
  • J. D. Sumner held citizenship in United States[10].
  • J. D. Sumner worked as a musician[6].
  • J. D. Sumner's professions included singer[7].
  • J. D. Sumner worked as a songwriter[8].
  • J. D. Sumner was a member of J.D. Sumner & The Stamps[11].
  • J. D. Sumner is recorded as male[12].
  • J. D. Sumner's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • J. D. Sumner's genre is gospel music[14].
  • J. D. Sumner's voice type is recorded as bass[15].
  • J. D. Sumner's given name is recorded as J.[16].
  • J. D. Sumner's instrument is recorded as voice[17].
  • J. D. Sumner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • J. D. Sumner's start of work period is recorded as 1945[19].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lakeland[2], J. D. Sumner… he was born on November 19, 1924[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[6], singer[7], and songwriter[8].

Death and Burial

J. D. Sumner died on November 16, 1998[5]. He passed away in Myrtle Beach[4].

Why It Matters

J. D. Sumner ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (845 views/month, #7,126 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was J. D. Sumner born?

J. D. Sumner's place of birth was Lakeland[2].

Where did J. D. Sumner die?

J. D. Sumner died in Myrtle Beach[4].

What did J. D. Sumner do for work?

J. D. Sumner worked as musician[6], singer[7], and songwriter[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation musician, singer, songwriter
    Genre gospel music
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