Leo Fender

Summary

Leo Fender is a human^[1]. Born in Anaheim^[2], he… he was born on +1909-08-10T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Fullerton^[4]. He died on +1991-03-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a guitar maker^[6], musical instrument maker^[7], businessperson^[8], inventor^[9], and luthier^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (852 views/month, #6,907 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Leo Fender's place of birth was Anaheim^[2].
• Leo Fender died in Fullerton^[4].
• Leo Fender was born on +1909-08-10T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Leo Fender died on +1991-03-21T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Fairhaven Memorial Park^[12].
• Leo Fender held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Leo Fender's professions included guitar maker^[6].
• Leo Fender worked as a musical instrument maker^[7].
• Leo Fender worked as a businessperson^[8].
• Leo Fender's professions included inventor^[9].
• Leo Fender's professions included luthier^[10].
• Leo Fender's education included a stint at Fullerton Union High School^[14].
• Leo Fender received the Technical Grammy Award^[15].
• Leo Fender received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[16].
• Leo Fender's image is recorded as FGF museum 01. Leo and early models.jpg^[17].
• Leo Fender is recorded as male^[18].
• Leo Fender's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Leo Fender's ISNI is recorded as 0000000036650049^[20].
• Leo Fender's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 67408498^[21].
• Leo Fender's GND ID is recorded as 124775888^[22].
• Leo Fender's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n94037479^[23].
• Leo Fender's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500472642^[24].
• Leo Fender's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15098785s^[25].
• Leo Fender's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00761394^[26].
• Leo Fender's Commons category is recorded as Leo Fender^[27].

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Origins and Family

Leo Fender was born in Anaheim^[2]. He was born on +1909-08-10T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Leo Fender was educated at Fullerton Union High School^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitar maker^[6], musical instrument maker^[7], businessperson^[8], inventor^[9], and luthier^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Technical Grammy Award^[15], a class of award^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1994^[30] and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[16], a music museum^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1983^[33].

Death and Burial

Leo Fender died on +1991-03-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Fullerton^[4]. The cause of death was Parkinson's disease^[34]. He is buried at Fairhaven Memorial Park^[12].

Why It Matters

Leo Fender ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (852 views/month, #6,907 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Leo Fender born?

Born in Anaheim^[2], Leo Fender…

Where did Leo Fender die?

Leo Fender passed away in Fullerton^[4].

What did Leo Fender do for work?

Leo Fender worked as guitar maker^[6], musical instrument maker^[7], businessperson^[8], inventor^[9], and luthier^[10].

Where did Leo Fender go to school?

Leo Fender was educated at Fullerton Union High School^[14].

What awards did Leo Fender receive?

Honors received include Technical Grammy Award^[15] and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[16].