Loleatta Holloway

American singer (1946–2011)
Person human Q236497
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Loleatta Holloway

Summary

Loleatta Holloway is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Chicago[2]. She was born on November 5, 1946[3]. She died in Chicago[4]. She died on March 21, 2011[5]. She worked as a singer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (655 views/month, #7,065 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Loleatta Holloway was born in Chicago[2].
  • Loleatta Holloway died in Chicago[4].
  • Loleatta Holloway was born on November 5, 1946[3].
  • Loleatta Holloway died on March 21, 2011[5].
  • Among Loleatta Holloway's spouses was Floyd Smith[8].
  • Loleatta Holloway held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Loleatta Holloway worked as a singer[6].
  • Loleatta Holloway is recorded as female[10].
  • Loleatta Holloway's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Loleatta Holloway's genre is soul[12].
  • Loleatta Holloway's record label is recorded as Gold Mind Records[13].
  • Loleatta Holloway's discography is recorded as Loleatta Holloway discography[14].
  • Loleatta Holloway's Commons category is recorded as Loleatta Holloway[15].
  • The cause of death was heart failure[16].
  • Loleatta Holloway's family name is recorded as Holloway[17].
  • Loleatta Holloway's described at URL is recorded as https://www.jahsonic.com/LoleattaHolloway.html[18].
  • Loleatta Holloway's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • Loleatta Holloway's instrument is recorded as voice[20].
  • Loleatta Holloway's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}[21].
  • Loleatta Holloway's start of work period is recorded as 1967[22].

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[23]

  • Country: US[24]

  • Began / founded: 1946-11-05[25]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2011-03-21[26]

  • Genre(s): disco, r&b, soul[27]

  • Community tags: disco, r&b, soul[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 346fa4f6-3f10-40ec-b8d0-4666e4e8b094[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Loleatta Holloway was born in Chicago[2]. She was born on November 5, 1946[3].

Career and Affiliations

Loleatta Holloway worked as a singer[6].

Personal Life

Loleatta Holloway was married to Floyd Smith[8].

Death and Burial

Loleatta Holloway died on March 21, 2011[5]. She passed away in Chicago[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[16].

Why It Matters

Loleatta Holloway ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (655 views/month, #7,065 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Loleatta Holloway born?

Loleatta Holloway was born in Chicago[2].

Where did Loleatta Holloway die?

Loleatta Holloway passed away in Chicago[4].

Who was Loleatta Holloway married to?

Loleatta Holloway's spouses include Floyd Smith[8].

What did Loleatta Holloway do for work?

Loleatta Holloway worked as singer[6].

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. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . spinningsoul.com. spinningsoul.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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