Janis Joplin
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Janis Joplin
Summary
Janis Joplin is a human[1]. Born in Port Arthur[2], she… she was born on January 19, 1943[3]. She died in Los Angeles[4]. She died on October 4, 1970[5]. She worked as a singer[6], singer-songwriter[7], composer[8], guitarist[9], and recording artist[10]. She has Wikipedia articles in 86 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Port Arthur[2], Janis Joplin…
- Janis Joplin passed away in Los Angeles[4].
- Janis Joplin was born on January 19, 1943[3].
- Janis Joplin died on October 4, 1970[5].
- Janis Joplin is buried at Pacific Ocean[12].
- Janis Joplin's mother was Dorothy Bonita Joplin[13].
- Janis Joplin held citizenship in United States[14].
- Janis Joplin's professions included singer[6].
- Janis Joplin worked as a singer-songwriter[7].
- Janis Joplin's professions included composer[8].
- Janis Joplin worked as a guitarist[9].
- Janis Joplin's professions included recording artist[10].
- Janis Joplin's field of work was music composing[15].
- Janis Joplin's education included a stint at University of Texas at Austin[16].
- Janis Joplin was educated at Lamar University[17].
- Janis Joplin's education included a stint at Thomas Jefferson High School[18].
- A notable work attributed to Janis Joplin is Me and Bobby McGee[19].
- A notable work attributed to Janis Joplin is Mercedes Benz[20].
- Janis Joplin received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[21].
- Janis Joplin received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[22].
- Janis Joplin received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[23].
- Janis Joplin is recorded as female[24].
- Janis Joplin's instance of is recorded as human[25].
- Janis Joplin is associated with the counterculture of the 1960s movement[26].
- Janis Joplin is associated with the hippie movement[27].
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Origins and Family
Janis Joplin's place of birth was Port Arthur[2]. She was born on January 19, 1943[3]. Her mother was Dorothy Bonita Joplin[13].
Education
Educated at University of Texas at Austin[16], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1883[30], headquartered in Austin[31]; Lamar University[17], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1923[34], headquartered in Beaumont[35]; and Thomas Jefferson High School[18], a former educational institution[36], in United States[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include singer[6], singer-songwriter[7], composer[8], guitarist[9], and recording artist[10]. Janis Joplin's field of work was music composing[15].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Me and Bobby McGee[19], a music track with vocals[38] and Mercedes Benz[20], a single[39].
Recognition
Awards received include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[21], a lifetime achievement award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1962[42]; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[22], a music museum[43], in United States[44], founded in 1983[45]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[23], a commemorative plaque[46], in United States[47].
Death and Burial
Janis Joplin died on October 4, 1970[5]. She passed away in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was opioid overdose[48]. She is buried at Pacific Ocean[12].
Why It Matters
Janis Joplin has Wikipedia articles in 86 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
FAQs
Where was Janis Joplin born?
Janis Joplin's place of birth was Port Arthur[2].
Where did Janis Joplin die?
Janis Joplin died in Los Angeles[4].
Who were Janis Joplin's parents?
Janis Joplin's mother was Dorothy Bonita Joplin[13].
What did Janis Joplin do for work?
Janis Joplin worked as singer[6], singer-songwriter[7], composer[8], guitarist[9], and recording artist[10].
Where did Janis Joplin go to school?
Janis Joplin was educated at University of Texas at Austin[16], Lamar University[17], and Thomas Jefferson High School[18].
What awards did Janis Joplin receive?
Honors received include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[21], Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[22], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[23].