Jonah Jones

American jazz trumpeter (1909–2000)
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Jonah Jones

Summary

Jonah Jones is a human[1]. Born in Louisville[2], he… he was born on December 31, 1909[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on April 29, 2000[5]. He worked as a jazz musician[6] and recording artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jonah Jones's place of birth was Louisville[2].
  • Jonah Jones died in New York City[4].
  • Jonah Jones was born on December 31, 1909[3].
  • Jonah Jones died on April 29, 2000[5].
  • Jonah Jones died on April 30, 2000[9].
  • Jonah Jones is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery[10].
  • Jonah Jones held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Jonah Jones is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[12].
  • Jonah Jones worked as a jazz musician[6].
  • Jonah Jones's professions included recording artist[7].
  • Jonah Jones was a member of The Jonah Jones Quartet[13].
  • Jonah Jones is recorded as male[14].
  • Jonah Jones's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Jonah Jones's genre is jazz[16].
  • Jonah Jones's record label is recorded as Capitol Records[17].
  • Jonah Jones's discography is recorded as Jonah Jones discography[18].
  • Jonah Jones's family name is recorded as Jones[19].
  • Jonah Jones's given name is recorded as Jonah[20].
  • Jonah Jones's instrument is recorded as trumpet[21].
  • Jonah Jones's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians[22].
  • Jonah Jones's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Jonah Jones's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Robert Elliott Jones'}[24].
  • Jonah Jones's start of work period is recorded as 1928[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Jonah Jones was born in Louisville[2]. He was born on December 31, 1909[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[6] and recording artist[7].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 29, 2000[5] and April 30, 2000[9]. Jonah Jones died in New York City[4]. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Jonah Jones ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

FAQs

Where was Jonah Jones born?

Born in Louisville[2], Jonah Jones…

Where did Jonah Jones die?

Jonah Jones passed away in New York City[4].

What did Jonah Jones do for work?

Jonah Jones worked as jazz musician[6] and recording artist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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