James Cavanaugh

American songwriter (1892–1967)
Person human Q16005780
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James Cavanaugh

Summary

James Cavanaugh is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on October 29, 1892[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on August 18, 1967[5]. He worked as a composer[6], songwriter[7], and lyricist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], James Cavanaugh…
  • James Cavanaugh died in New York City[4].
  • James Cavanaugh was born on October 29, 1892[3].
  • James Cavanaugh died on August 18, 1967[5].
  • James Cavanaugh held citizenship in United States[10].
  • James Cavanaugh worked as a composer[6].
  • James Cavanaugh's professions included songwriter[7].
  • James Cavanaugh's professions included lyricist[8].
  • James Cavanaugh's field of work was music[11].
  • James Cavanaugh's field of work was jazz[12].
  • James Cavanaugh's field of work was lyrics[13].
  • James Cavanaugh is recorded as male[14].
  • James Cavanaugh's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • James Cavanaugh's family name is recorded as Cavanaugh[16].
  • James Cavanaugh's given name is recorded as James[17].
  • James Cavanaugh's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • James Cavanaugh's name in native language is recorded as James Cavanaugh[19].
  • James Cavanaugh's name in native language is recorded as Jimmy Cavanaugh[20].

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Origins and Family

James Cavanaugh's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on October 29, 1892[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], songwriter[7], and lyricist[8]. Fields of work include music[11], a type of arts[21]; jazz[12], a music genre[22], founded in 1917[23]; and lyrics[13], a song component[24].

Death and Burial

James Cavanaugh died on August 18, 1967[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

James Cavanaugh ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was James Cavanaugh born?

Born in New York City[2], James Cavanaugh…

Where did James Cavanaugh die?

James Cavanaugh died in New York City[4].

What did James Cavanaugh do for work?

James Cavanaugh worked as composer[6], songwriter[7], and lyricist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. 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. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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