Margaret Whiting

American recording artist; singer
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Margaret Whiting

Summary

Margaret Whiting is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Detroit[2]. She was born on July 22, 1924[3]. She died in Lillian Booth Actors Home[4]. She died on January 10, 2011[5]. She worked as a singer[6] and recording artist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (318 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Margaret Whiting's place of birth was Detroit[2].
  • Margaret Whiting passed away in Lillian Booth Actors Home[4].
  • Margaret Whiting was born on July 22, 1924[3].
  • Margaret Whiting died on January 10, 2011[5].
  • Margaret Whiting is buried at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery[9].
  • Margaret Whiting's father was Richard A. Whiting[10].
  • Margaret Whiting was married to Jack Wrangler[11].
  • Among Margaret Whiting's spouses was Lou Busch[12].
  • Margaret Whiting held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Margaret Whiting worked as a singer[6].
  • Margaret Whiting's professions included recording artist[7].
  • Margaret Whiting received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[14].
  • Margaret Whiting is recorded as female[15].
  • Margaret Whiting's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Margaret Whiting's genre is pop music[17].
  • Margaret Whiting's genre is jazz[18].
  • Margaret Whiting's genre is country music[19].
  • Margaret Whiting's record label is recorded as Capitol Records[20].
  • Margaret Whiting's record label is recorded as Dot Records[21].
  • Margaret Whiting's record label is recorded as Verve Records[22].
  • Margaret Whiting's record label is recorded as Audiophile Records[23].
  • Margaret Whiting's discography is recorded as Margaret Whiting discography[24].
  • Margaret Whiting's Commons category is recorded as Margaret Whiting[25].
  • The cause of death was disease[26].
  • Margaret Whiting's family name is recorded as Whiting[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: 1924-07-22[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2011-01-10[31]

  • Genre(s): traditional pop, vocal jazz[32]

  • Community tags: traditional pop, vocal jazz[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: dcda6ece-8cca-4d98-9785-2d5e9b07be80[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Margaret Whiting was born in Detroit[2]. She was born on July 22, 1924[3]. Her father was Richard A. Whiting[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6] and recording artist[7].

Recognition

Margaret Whiting received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[14].

Personal Life

Spouses include Jack Wrangler[11], a television actor[35], 1946–2009[36], of United States[37] and Lou Busch[12], a jazz musician[38], 1910–1979[39], of United States[40].

Death and Burial

Margaret Whiting died on January 10, 2011[5]. She passed away in Lillian Booth Actors Home[4]. The cause of death was disease[26]. Burial took place at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Margaret Whiting ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (318 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Margaret Whiting born?

Born in Detroit[2], Margaret Whiting…

Where did Margaret Whiting die?

Margaret Whiting passed away in Lillian Booth Actors Home[4].

Who were Margaret Whiting's parents?

Margaret Whiting's father was Richard A. Whiting[10].

Who was Margaret Whiting married to?

Margaret Whiting's spouses include Jack Wrangler[11] and Lou Busch[12].

What did Margaret Whiting do for work?

Margaret Whiting worked as singer[6] and recording artist[7].

What awards did Margaret Whiting receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[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. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    End of work period +1991-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Genre pop music, jazz, country music
    Cause of death disease
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