Joan Baez

Summary

Joan Baez is a human^[1]. Born in Staten Island^[2], she… she was born on January 9, 1941^[3]. She worked as a singer-songwriter^[4], singer^[5], composer^[6], guitarist^[7], and musician^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.29% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,617 views/month, #2,869 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Joan Baez was born in Staten Island^[2].
• Joan Baez was born on January 9, 1941^[3].
• Joan Baez's father was Albert Báez^[10].
• Joan Baez's mother was Joan Bridge^[11].
• A child of Joan Baez was Gabriel Harris^[12].
• Joan Baez held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Joan Baez's professions included singer-songwriter^[4].
• Joan Baez worked as a singer^[5].
• Joan Baez worked as a composer^[6].
• Joan Baez's professions included guitarist^[7].
• Joan Baez's professions included musician^[8].
• Joan Baez worked as a dancer^[14].
• Joan Baez's field of work was music composing^[15].
• Joan Baez was educated at Boston University^[16].
• Joan Baez was educated at Redlands High School^[17].
• Joan Baez was educated at Palo Alto High School^[18].
• Joan Baez received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[19].
• Joan Baez received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[20].
• Joan Baez received the Thomas Merton Award^[21].
• Joan Baez received the Ambassador of Conscience Award^[22].
• Joan Baez received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[23].
• Joan Baez received the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[24].
• Joan Baez was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[25].
• Joan Baez is recorded as female^[26].
• Joan Baez's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Staten Island^[2], Joan Baez… she was born on January 9, 1941^[3]. Her father was Albert Báez^[10]. Her mother was Joan Bridge^[11].

Education

Educated at Boston University^[16], a research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1869^[30], headquartered in Boston^[31]; Redlands High School^[17], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1891^[34]; and Palo Alto High School^[18], a high school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1898^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter^[4], singer^[5], composer^[6], guitarist^[7], musician^[8], and dancer^[14]. Joan Baez's field of work was music composing^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[19], a grade of an order^[38], in France^[39]; Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[20], a lifetime achievement award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1962^[42]; Thomas Merton Award^[21], an award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1972^[45]; Ambassador of Conscience Award^[22], an international award^[46], founded in 2003^[47]; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[23], a music museum^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1983^[50]; and Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[24], a class of award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 2004^[53].

Personal Life

A child of Joan Baez was Gabriel Harris^[12].

Why It Matters

Joan Baez ranks in the top 0.29% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,617 views/month, #2,869 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] She is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Joan Baez born?

Born in Staten Island^[2], Joan Baez…

Who were Joan Baez's parents?

Joan Baez's father was Albert Báez^[10]. Joan Baez's mother was Joan Bridge^[11].

What did Joan Baez do for work?

Joan Baez worked as singer-songwriter^[4], singer^[5], composer^[6], guitarist^[7], and musician^[8].

Where did Joan Baez go to school?

Joan Baez was educated at Boston University^[16], Redlands High School^[17], and Palo Alto High School^[18].

What awards did Joan Baez receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[19], Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[20], Thomas Merton Award^[21], and Ambassador of Conscience Award^[22].