Jimmy Young

Summary

Jimmy Young is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Cinderford^[2]. He was born on September 21, 1921^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on November 7, 2016^[5]. He worked as a disc jockey^[6], radio personality^[7], singer^[8], and autobiographer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (296 views/month, #7,207 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Jimmy Young was born in Cinderford^[2].
• Jimmy Young died in London^[4].
• Jimmy Young was born on September 21, 1921^[3].
• Jimmy Young died on November 7, 2016^[5].
• Jimmy Young held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[11].
• Jimmy Young held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Jimmy Young worked as a disc jockey^[6].
• Jimmy Young worked as a radio personality^[7].
• Jimmy Young's professions included singer^[8].
• Jimmy Young worked as an autobiographer^[9].
• Jimmy Young was educated at Royal Forest of Dean College^[13].
• Jimmy Young received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[14].
• Jimmy Young received the Knight Bachelor^[15].
• Jimmy Young is recorded as male^[16].
• Jimmy Young's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Jimmy Young's genre is pop music^[18].
• Jimmy Young's record label is recorded as Decca^[19].
• Jimmy Young's family name is recorded as Young^[20].
• Jimmy Young's given name is recorded as Jimmy^[21].
• Jimmy Young's given name is recorded as Leslie^[22].
• Jimmy Young's given name is recorded as Ronald^[23].
• Jimmy Young's instrument is recorded as voice^[24].
• Jimmy Young's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Jimmy Young's start of work period is recorded as 1950^[26].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[27]

• Country: GB^[28]

• Began / founded: 1921-09-21^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 2016-11-07^[30]

• Community tags: british, english, uk^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: dfdad18d-7eb7-41df-a463-f63827271c51^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cinderford^[2], Jimmy Young… he was born on September 21, 1921^[3].

Education

Jimmy Young was educated at Royal Forest of Dean College^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include disc jockey^[6], radio personality^[7], singer^[8], and autobiographer^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[14], a grade of an order^[33], in United Kingdom^[34] and Knight Bachelor^[15], a title of honor^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1300^[37].

Death and Burial

Jimmy Young died on November 7, 2016^[5]. He died in London^[4].

Why It Matters

Jimmy Young ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (296 views/month, #7,207 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was Jimmy Young born?

Born in Cinderford^[2], Jimmy Young…

Where did Jimmy Young die?

Jimmy Young passed away in London^[4].

What did Jimmy Young do for work?

Jimmy Young worked as disc jockey^[6], radio personality^[7], singer^[8], and autobiographer^[9].

Where did Jimmy Young go to school?

Jimmy Young was educated at Royal Forest of Dean College^[13].

What awards did Jimmy Young receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[14] and Knight Bachelor^[15].