Kim Gannon

American songwriter
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Kim Gannon

Summary

Kim Gannon is a human[1]. Born in Brooklyn[2], he… he was born on November 18, 1900[3]. He passed away in Lake Worth Beach[4]. He died on April 29, 1974[5]. He worked as a composer[6], songwriter[7], and lyricist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brooklyn[2], Kim Gannon…
  • Kim Gannon passed away in Lake Worth Beach[4].
  • Kim Gannon was born on November 18, 1900[3].
  • Kim Gannon died on April 29, 1974[5].
  • Kim Gannon held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Kim Gannon's native language[11].
  • Kim Gannon worked as a composer[6].
  • Kim Gannon worked as a songwriter[7].
  • Kim Gannon worked as a lyricist[8].
  • Kim Gannon's education included a stint at Albany Law School[12].
  • Kim Gannon's education included a stint at St. Lawrence University[13].
  • Kim Gannon was educated at Montclair High School[14].
  • Kim Gannon is recorded as male[15].
  • Kim Gannon's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Kim Gannon's family name is recorded as Gannon[17].
  • Kim Gannon's given name is recorded as James[18].
  • Kim Gannon's given name is recorded as Kimball[19].
  • Kim Gannon's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Original Song[20].
  • Kim Gannon's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Original Song[21].
  • Kim Gannon's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Original Song[22].
  • Kim Gannon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Kim Gannon's birth name is recorded as James Kimball Gannon[24].
  • Kim Gannon's name in native language is recorded as Kim Gannon[25].
  • Kim Gannon's copyright representative is recorded as American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers[26].
  • Kim Gannon's related category is recorded as Category:Songs with lyrics by Kim Gannon[27].

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[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1900-11-18[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1974-04-29[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: cdef887c-9798-4a3b-ad1c-8292c19dc61d[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Kim Gannon was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on November 18, 1900[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at Albany Law School[12], a law school[33], in United States[34], founded in 1851[35]; St. Lawrence University[13], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1856[38], headquartered in Canton[39]; and Montclair High School[14], a high school[40], in United States[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], songwriter[7], and lyricist[8].

Death and Burial

Kim Gannon died on April 29, 1974[5]. He died in Lake Worth Beach[4].

Why It Matters

Kim Gannon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Kim Gannon born?

Kim Gannon was born in Brooklyn[2].

Where did Kim Gannon die?

Kim Gannon died in Lake Worth Beach[4].

What did Kim Gannon do for work?

Kim Gannon worked as composer[6], songwriter[7], and lyricist[8].

Where did Kim Gannon go to school?

Kim Gannon was educated at Albany Law School[12], St. Lawrence University[13], and Montclair High School[14].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Lake Worth Beach
    National library of israel j9u id 987007405967205171
    Copyright representative American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
    Libraries australia id 48864704
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