Jester Hairston

Summary

Jester Hairston is a human^[1]. Born in Belews Creek^[2], he… he was born on July 9, 1901^[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles^[4]. He died on January 18, 2000^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], actor^[7], songwriter^[8], conductor^[9], and television actor^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (690 views/month, #7,000 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Jester Hairston's place of birth was Belews Creek^[2].
• Jester Hairston was born in Homestead^[12].
• Jester Hairston passed away in Los Angeles^[4].
• Jester Hairston was born on July 9, 1901^[3].
• Jester Hairston died on January 18, 2000^[5].
• Jester Hairston is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery^[13].
• Jester Hairston held citizenship in United States^[14].
• English was Jester Hairston's native language^[15].
• Jester Hairston is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[16].
• Jester Hairston worked as a composer^[6].
• Jester Hairston's professions included actor^[7].
• Jester Hairston's professions included songwriter^[8].
• Jester Hairston's professions included conductor^[9].
• Jester Hairston's professions included television actor^[10].
• Jester Hairston worked as a film actor^[17].
• Among Jester Hairston's employers was Federal Theatre Project^[18].
• Jester Hairston was educated at Juilliard School^[19].
• Jester Hairston was educated at Tufts University^[20].
• Jester Hairston received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[21].
• Jester Hairston was a member of Kappa Alpha Psi^[22].
• Jester Hairston is recorded as male^[23].
• Jester Hairston's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Jester Hairston's Commons category is recorded as Jester Hairston^[25].
• Jester Hairston's archives at is recorded as George Mason University Libraries Special Collections Research Center^[26].
• Jester Hairston's family name is recorded as Hairston^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1901-07-09^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2000-01-18^[31]

• Genre(s): christmas music, gospel^[32]

• Community tags: christmas music, gospel, songwriter^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: fd2e0dc2-379c-4243-990f-4afc1cedb25a^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Belews Creek^[2], an unincorporated community^[35], in United States^[36] and Homestead^[12], a city in the United States^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1913^[39]. Jester Hairston was born on July 9, 1901^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[16]. English was his native language^[15].

Education

Educated at Juilliard School^[19], a conservatory^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1905^[42], headquartered in New York City^[43] and Tufts University^[20], a university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1852^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], actor^[7], songwriter^[8], conductor^[9], television actor^[10], and film actor^[17]. Among Jester Hairston's employers was Federal Theatre Project^[18].

Recognition

Jester Hairston received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[21].

Death and Burial

Jester Hairston died on January 18, 2000^[5]. He passed away in Los Angeles^[4]. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

Jester Hairston ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (690 views/month, #7,000 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

FAQs

Where was Jester Hairston born?

Jester Hairston's place of birth was Belews Creek^[2].

Where did Jester Hairston die?

Jester Hairston died in Los Angeles^[4].

What did Jester Hairston do for work?

Jester Hairston worked as composer^[6], actor^[7], songwriter^[8], conductor^[9], and television actor^[10].

Where did Jester Hairston go to school?

Jester Hairston was educated at Juilliard School^[19] and Tufts University^[20].

What awards did Jester Hairston receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[21].