Jim Chapin

Summary

Jim Chapin is a human^[1]. His place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on July 23, 1919^[3]. He passed away in Fort Myers^[4]. He died on July 4, 2009^[5]. He worked as a drummer^[6], music educator^[7], and jazz musician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Jim Chapin was born in New York City^[2].
• Jim Chapin died in Fort Myers^[4].
• Jim Chapin was born on July 23, 1919^[3].
• Jim Chapin died on July 4, 2009^[5].
• Jim Chapin's father was James Ormsbee Chapin^[10].
• Jim Chapin's mother was Abby Chapin^[11].
• A child of Jim Chapin was Tom Chapin^[12].
• A child of Jim Chapin was Steve Chapin^[13].
• A child of Jim Chapin was Harry Chapin^[14].
• Jim Chapin held citizenship in United States^[15].
• Jim Chapin's professions included drummer^[6].
• Jim Chapin worked as a music educator^[7].
• Jim Chapin's professions included jazz musician^[8].
• Jim Chapin is recorded as male^[16].
• Jim Chapin's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Jim Chapin's genre is jazz^[18].
• The cause of death was disease^[19].
• Jim Chapin's family name is recorded as Chapin^[20].
• Jim Chapin's given name is recorded as Jim^[21].
• Jim Chapin's given name is recorded as James^[22].
• Jim Chapin's given name is recorded as Forbes^[23].
• Jim Chapin's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[24].
• Jim Chapin's instrument is recorded as drum kit^[25].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[26]

• Country: US^[27]

• Began / founded: 1919-07-23^[28]

• Ended / dissolved: 2009-07-04^[29]

• Genre(s): jazz^[30]

• Community tags: jazz^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 4832fd0b-aa9c-4a2d-a9e7-514afc8affb8^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Jim Chapin was born in New York City^[2]. He was born on July 23, 1919^[3]. His father was James Ormsbee Chapin^[10]. His mother was Abby Chapin^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include drummer^[6], music educator^[7], and jazz musician^[8].

Personal Life

Children include Tom Chapin^[12], a spoken word artist^[33], b. 1945^[34], of United States^[35]; Steve Chapin^[13], a singer^[36], b. 1946^[37], of United States^[38]; and Harry Chapin^[14], a musician^[39], 1942–1981^[40], of United States^[41], awarded the Congressional Gold Medal^[42].

Death and Burial

Jim Chapin died on July 4, 2009^[5]. He passed away in Fort Myers^[4]. The cause of death was disease^[19].

Why It Matters

Jim Chapin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Jim Chapin born?

Jim Chapin was born in New York City^[2].

Where did Jim Chapin die?

Jim Chapin passed away in Fort Myers^[4].

Who were Jim Chapin's parents?

Jim Chapin's father was James Ormsbee Chapin^[10]. Jim Chapin's mother was Abby Chapin^[11].

What did Jim Chapin do for work?

Jim Chapin worked as drummer^[6], music educator^[7], and jazz musician^[8].