John Jenkins

American jazz saxophonist (1931–1993)
Person human Q357588
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

John Jenkins

Summary

John Jenkins is a human[1]. Born in Chicago[2], he… he was born on January 3, 1931[3]. He died on July 12, 1993[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 (37 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chicago[2], John Jenkins…
  • John Jenkins was born on January 3, 1931[3].
  • John Jenkins died on July 12, 1993[4].
  • John Jenkins held citizenship in United States[8].
  • John Jenkins worked as a jazz musician[5].
  • John Jenkins worked as a saxophonist[6].
  • John Jenkins is recorded as male[9].
  • John Jenkins's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • John Jenkins's genre is jazz[11].
  • John Jenkins's record label is recorded as Blue Note[12].
  • John Jenkins's Commons category is recorded as John Jenkins (jazz musician)[13].
  • John Jenkins's family name is recorded as Jenkins[14].
  • John Jenkins's given name is recorded as John[15].
  • John Jenkins's instrument is recorded as saxophone[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: 1931-01-03[19]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1993-07-12[20]

  • Genre(s): hard bop, jazz[21]

  • Community tags: hard bop, jazz[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c509f147-5e78-4b85-b40a-dbd2feb21a6e[23]

Body

Origins and Family

John Jenkins's place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on January 3, 1931[3].

Career and Affiliations

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

Death and Burial

John Jenkins died on July 12, 1993[4].

Why It Matters

John Jenkins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

FAQs

Where was John Jenkins born?

John Jenkins was born in Chicago[2].

What did John Jenkins do for work?

John Jenkins worked as jazz musician[5] and saxophonist[6].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). John Jenkins. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-jenkins-q357588
MLA “John Jenkins.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-jenkins-q357588.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_john-jenkins-q357588_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{John Jenkins}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-jenkins-q357588}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): John Jenkins — https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-jenkins-q357588 (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-jenkins-q357588 · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name John
    Family name Jenkins
    Country of citizenship United States
    Instance of
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.