Jean Ritchie
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Jean Ritchie
Summary
Jean Ritchie is a human[1]. Born in Viper[2], she… she was born on December 8, 1922[3]. She died in Berea[4]. She died on June 1, 2015[5]. She worked as a historian[6], singer[7], musicologist[8], musician[9], and singer-songwriter[10]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (653 views/month, #7,107 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Jean Ritchie's place of birth was Viper[2].
- Jean Ritchie passed away in Berea[4].
- Jean Ritchie was born on December 8, 1922[3].
- Jean Ritchie died on June 1, 2015[5].
- Jean Ritchie was married to George Pickow[12].
- Jean Ritchie held citizenship in United States[13].
- Jean Ritchie's professions included historian[6].
- Jean Ritchie worked as a singer[7].
- Jean Ritchie's professions included musicologist[8].
- Jean Ritchie's professions included musician[9].
- Jean Ritchie worked as a singer-songwriter[10].
- Jean Ritchie's field of work was music composing[14].
- Jean Ritchie was educated at University of Kentucky[15].
- Jean Ritchie's education included a stint at University of the Cumberlands[16].
- Jean Ritchie received the Kentucky Women Remembered[17].
- Jean Ritchie received the Fulbright Scholarship[18].
- Jean Ritchie is recorded as female[19].
- Jean Ritchie's instance of is recorded as human[20].
- Jean Ritchie's genre is folk music[21].
- Jean Ritchie's record label is recorded as Elektra[22].
- Jean Ritchie's Commons category is recorded as Jean Ritchie[23].
- Jean Ritchie's family name is recorded as Ritchie[24].
- Jean Ritchie's given name is recorded as Jean[25].
- Jean Ritchie's official website is recorded as http://www.jeanritchie.com/[26].
- Jean Ritchie's instrument is recorded as Appalachian dulcimer[27].
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Origins and Family
Jean Ritchie's place of birth was Viper[2]. She was born on December 8, 1922[3].
Education
Educated at University of Kentucky[15], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1865[30], headquartered in Lexington[31] and University of the Cumberlands[16], a school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1889[34].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include historian[6], singer[7], musicologist[8], musician[9], and singer-songwriter[10]. Jean Ritchie's field of work was music composing[14].
Recognition
Awards received include Kentucky Women Remembered[17], an award[35], in United States[36] and Fulbright Scholarship[18], a scholarship[37], in United States[38], founded in 1946[39].
Personal Life
Jean Ritchie was married to George Pickow[12].
Death and Burial
Jean Ritchie died on June 1, 2015[5]. She died in Berea[4].
Why It Matters
Jean Ritchie ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (653 views/month, #7,107 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Jean Ritchie born?
Jean Ritchie was born in Viper[2].
Where did Jean Ritchie die?
Jean Ritchie passed away in Berea[4].
Who was Jean Ritchie married to?
Jean Ritchie's spouses include George Pickow[12].
What did Jean Ritchie do for work?
Jean Ritchie worked as historian[6], singer[7], musicologist[8], musician[9], and singer-songwriter[10].
Where did Jean Ritchie go to school?
Jean Ritchie was educated at University of Kentucky[15] and University of the Cumberlands[16].
What awards did Jean Ritchie receive?
Honors received include Kentucky Women Remembered[17] and Fulbright Scholarship[18].