Jerry Blake

American musician (1908-1961)
Person human Q1687800
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Jerry Blake

Summary

Jerry Blake is a human[1]. His place of birth was Gary[2]. He was born on January 23, 1908[3]. He died on December 31, 1961[4]. He worked as a jazz musician[5] and saxophonist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Gary[2], Jerry Blake…
  • Jerry Blake was born on January 23, 1908[3].
  • Jerry Blake died on December 31, 1961[4].
  • Jerry Blake held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Jerry Blake's professions included jazz musician[5].
  • Jerry Blake worked as a saxophonist[6].
  • Jerry Blake is recorded as male[9].
  • Jerry Blake's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Jerry Blake's genre is jazz[11].
  • Jerry Blake's family name is recorded as Blake[12].
  • Jerry Blake's given name is recorded as Jerry[13].
  • Jerry Blake's instrument is recorded as saxophone[14].
  • Jerry Blake's instrument is recorded as clarinet[15].
  • Jerry Blake's different from is recorded as Q137794395[16].

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[17]

  • Country: US[18]

  • Began / founded: 1908-01-23[19]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1961-12-31[20]

  • Genre(s): jazz[21]

  • Community tags: jazz[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b2ab274e-8de4-4bc1-96ae-8f66c63263af[23]

Body

Origins and Family

Jerry Blake's place of birth was Gary[2]. He was born on January 23, 1908[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[5] and saxophonist[6].

Death and Burial

Jerry Blake died on December 31, 1961[4].

Why It Matters

Jerry Blake ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Jerry Blake born?

Born in Gary[2], Jerry Blake…

What did Jerry Blake do for work?

Jerry Blake worked as jazz musician[5] and saxophonist[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument saxophone, clarinet
    Place of birth Gary
    Freebase id /m/04133qz
    Library of congress authority id no93035173
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31727|batch #31727]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (20)"
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