Lee Young

American musician (1914–2008)
Person human Q381716
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Lee Young

Summary

Lee Young is a human[1]. His place of birth was New Orleans[2]. He was born on March 7, 1914[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on July 31, 2008[5]. He worked as a jazz musician[6], actor[7], record producer[8], talent manager[9], and drummer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Lee Young's place of birth was New Orleans[2].
  • Lee Young passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Lee Young was born on March 7, 1914[3].
  • Lee Young was born on March 7, 1917[12].
  • Lee Young died on July 31, 2008[5].
  • Lee Young held citizenship in United States[13].
  • English was Lee Young's native language[14].
  • Lee Young's professions included jazz musician[6].
  • Lee Young's professions included actor[7].
  • Lee Young's professions included record producer[8].
  • Lee Young's professions included talent manager[9].
  • Lee Young's professions included drummer[10].
  • Lee Young worked as a musician[15].
  • Lee Young's education included a stint at Jefferson High School (Los Angeles)[16].
  • Lee Young is recorded as male[17].
  • Lee Young's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Lee Young's genre is jazz[19].
  • Lee Young's genre is swing[20].
  • Lee Young's family name is recorded as Young[21].
  • Lee Young's given name is recorded as Lee[22].
  • Lee Young's instrument is recorded as drum kit[23].
  • Lee Young's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Lee Young's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lee Young'}[25].
  • Lee Young's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/UCLA[26].
  • Lee Young's writing language is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Lee Young was born in New Orleans[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 7, 1914[3] and March 7, 1917[12]. English was his native language[14].

Education

Lee Young was educated at Jefferson High School (Los Angeles)[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[6], actor[7], record producer[8], talent manager[9], drummer[10], and musician[15].

Death and Burial

Lee Young died on July 31, 2008[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4].

Why It Matters

Lee Young ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Lee Young born?

Born in New Orleans[2], Lee Young…

Where did Lee Young die?

Lee Young passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did Lee Young do for work?

Lee Young worked as jazz musician[6], actor[7], record producer[8], talent manager[9], and drummer[10].

Where did Lee Young go to school?

Lee Young was educated at Jefferson High School (Los Angeles)[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id → DDSV062010
    Sitelink count → 7
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'mzn', 'nl', 'ru']
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  2. 8w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Lee
    Family name → Young
    Writing language → English
    Country of citizenship → United States
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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