Joy McKean

Australian singer, songwriter (1930–2023)
Person human Q3187205
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Joy McKean

Summary

Joy McKean is a human[1]. She was born in Singleton[2]. She was born on January 14, 1930[3]. She passed away in Australia[4]. She died on May 25, 2023[5]. She worked as a singer[6] and songwriter[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Joy McKean's place of birth was Singleton[2].
  • Joy McKean passed away in Australia[4].
  • Joy McKean was born on January 14, 1930[3].
  • Joy McKean died on May 25, 2023[5].
  • Joy McKean was married to Slim Dusty[9].
  • A child of Joy McKean was Anne Kirkpatrick[10].
  • A child of Joy McKean was David Kirkpatrick[11].
  • Joy McKean held citizenship in Australia[12].
  • Joy McKean worked as a singer[6].
  • Joy McKean worked as a songwriter[7].
  • Joy McKean is recorded as female[13].
  • Joy McKean's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Joy McKean's Commons category is recorded as Joy McKean[15].
  • The cause of death was cancer[16].
  • Joy McKean's family name is recorded as Q16876699[17].
  • Joy McKean's given name is recorded as Mildred[18].
  • Joy McKean's given name is recorded as Geraldine[19].
  • Joy McKean's given name is recorded as Joy[20].
  • Joy McKean's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Joy McKean's instrument is recorded as voice[22].
  • Joy McKean's partner in business or sport is recorded as Heather McKean[23].
  • Joy McKean's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Joy McKean's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Mildred Geraldine Joy McKean'}[25].
  • Joy McKean's married name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mildred Geraldine Joy Kirkpatrick'}[26].
  • Joy McKean's sibling is recorded as Heather McKean[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Joy McKean's place of birth was Singleton[2]. She was born on January 14, 1930[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6] and songwriter[7].

Personal Life

Joy McKean was married to Slim Dusty[9]. Children include Anne Kirkpatrick[10], a singer[28], b. 1952[29], of Australia[30] and David Kirkpatrick[11], an actor[31].

Death and Burial

Joy McKean died on May 25, 2023[5]. She passed away in Australia[4]. The cause of death was cancer[16].

Why It Matters

Joy McKean ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Joy McKean born?

Born in Singleton[2], Joy McKean…

Where did Joy McKean die?

Joy McKean passed away in Australia[4].

Who was Joy McKean married to?

Joy McKean's spouses include Slim Dusty[9].

What did Joy McKean do for work?

Joy McKean worked as singer[6] and songwriter[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . universalmusic.fr. universalmusic.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . noise11.com. noise11.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 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.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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