Linda McCartney

Summary

Linda McCartney is a human^[1]. She was born in Manhattan^[2]. She was born on September 24, 1941^[3]. She died in Tucson^[4]. She died on April 17, 1998^[5]. She worked as a singer^[6], photographer^[7], keyboardist^[8], recording artist^[9], and songwriter^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.2% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30,630 views/month, #2,001 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Linda McCartney's place of birth was Manhattan^[2].
• Linda McCartney passed away in Tucson^[4].
• Linda McCartney was born on September 24, 1941^[3].
• Linda McCartney died on April 17, 1998^[5].
• Linda McCartney's father was Lee Eastman^[12].
• Linda McCartney's mother was Louise Lindner^[13].
• Among Linda McCartney's spouses was Paul McCartney^[14].
• A child of Linda McCartney was Stella McCartney^[15].
• A child of Linda McCartney was Heather McCartney^[16].
• A child of Linda McCartney was Mary McCartney^[17].
• A child of Linda McCartney was James McCartney^[18].
• Linda McCartney held citizenship in United States^[19].
• American English was Linda McCartney's native language^[20].
• Linda McCartney's professions included singer^[6].
• Linda McCartney worked as a photographer^[7].
• Linda McCartney worked as a keyboardist^[8].
• Linda McCartney worked as a recording artist^[9].
• Linda McCartney worked as a songwriter^[10].
• Linda McCartney's professions included film director^[21].
• Linda McCartney's education included a stint at University of Arizona^[22].
• Linda McCartney was educated at Scarsdale High School^[23].
• Linda McCartney received the Ellis Island Medal of Honor^[24].
• Linda McCartney was a member of Paul & Linda McCartney^[25].
• Linda McCartney was a member of Wings^[26].
• Linda McCartney was a member of Suzy and the Red Stripes^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1941-09-24^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1998-04-17^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 10b860bf-f225-4ee0-8c28-e32f1759b4a2^[32]

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Origins and Family

Linda McCartney was born in Manhattan^[2]. She was born on September 24, 1941^[3]. Her father was Lee Eastman^[12]. Her mother was Louise Lindner^[13]. American English was her native language^[20].

Education

Educated at University of Arizona^[22], a public university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1885^[35], headquartered in Tucson^[36] and Scarsdale High School^[23], a high school^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1917^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[6], photographer^[7], keyboardist^[8], recording artist^[9], songwriter^[10], and film director^[21].

Recognition

Linda McCartney received the Ellis Island Medal of Honor^[24].

Personal Life

Among Linda McCartney's spouses was Paul McCartney^[14]. Children include Stella McCartney^[15], a personal stylist^[40], b. 1971^[41], of United Kingdom^[42], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[43]; Heather McCartney^[16], a designer^[44], b. 1962^[45], of United States^[46]; Mary McCartney^[17], a photographer^[47], b. 1969^[48], of United Kingdom^[49], specialised in photography^[50]; and James McCartney^[18], a composer^[51], b. 1977^[52], of United Kingdom^[53]. Her religion is recorded as Judaism^[54].

Death and Burial

Linda McCartney died on April 17, 1998^[5]. She died in Tucson^[4]. The cause of death was breast cancer^[55].

Why It Matters

Linda McCartney ranks in the top 0.2% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30,630 views/month, #2,001 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] She is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was Linda McCartney born?

Linda McCartney was born in Manhattan^[2].

Where did Linda McCartney die?

Linda McCartney passed away in Tucson^[4].

Who were Linda McCartney's parents?

Linda McCartney's father was Lee Eastman^[12]. Linda McCartney's mother was Louise Lindner^[13].

Who was Linda McCartney married to?

Linda McCartney's spouses include Paul McCartney^[14].

What did Linda McCartney do for work?

Linda McCartney worked as singer^[6], photographer^[7], keyboardist^[8], recording artist^[9], and songwriter^[10].

Where did Linda McCartney go to school?

Linda McCartney was educated at University of Arizona^[22] and Scarsdale High School^[23].

What awards did Linda McCartney receive?

Honors received include Ellis Island Medal of Honor^[24].