Marion Harris

American singer (1896-1944)
Person human Q460994
Marion Harris
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Summary

Marion Harris is a human[1]. She was born in Vanderburgh County[2]. She was born on April 4, 1896[3]. She passed away in Manhattan[4]. She died on April 23, 1944[5]. She worked as a singer[6], jazz musician[7], actor[8], recording artist[9], and Ziegfeld girl[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vanderburgh County[2].
  • Born in Pigeon Township[12].
  • Marion Harris passed away in Manhattan[4].
  • Marion Harris was born on April 4, 1896[3].
  • Marion Harris died on April 23, 1944[5].
  • Burial took place at Kensico Cemetery[13].
  • Among Marion Harris's spouses was Robert Williams[14].
  • Marion Harris held citizenship in United States[15].
  • English was Marion Harris's native language[16].
  • Marion Harris worked as a singer[6].
  • Marion Harris worked as a jazz musician[7].
  • Marion Harris's professions included actor[8].
  • Marion Harris worked as a recording artist[9].
  • Marion Harris worked as a Ziegfeld girl[10].
  • Marion Harris is recorded as female[17].
  • Marion Harris's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Marion Harris's genre is jazz[19].
  • Marion Harris's genre is blues[20].
  • Marion Harris's genre is pop music[21].
  • Marion Harris's record label is recorded as Victor[22].
  • Marion Harris's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[23].
  • Marion Harris's record label is recorded as Brunswick Records[24].
  • Marion Harris's discography is recorded as Marion Harris discography[25].
  • Marion Harris's Commons category is recorded as Marion Harris[26].
  • Marion Harris's family name is recorded as Harris[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: 1896-04-04[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1944-04-23[31]

  • Genre(s): jazz[32]

  • Community tags: jazz[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5ea8d4f3-612d-4b65-b008-bcd72c655183[34]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Vanderburgh County[2], a county of Indiana[35], in United States[36], founded in 1818[37] and Pigeon Township[12], a township of Indiana[38], in United States[39]. Marion Harris was born on April 4, 1896[3]. English was her native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], jazz musician[7], actor[8], recording artist[9], and Ziegfeld girl[10].

Personal Life

Among Marion Harris's spouses was Robert Williams[14].

Death and Burial

Marion Harris died on April 23, 1944[5]. She died in Manhattan[4]. Burial took place at Kensico Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Marion Harris ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Marion Harris born?

Marion Harris's place of birth was Vanderburgh County[2].

Where did Marion Harris die?

Marion Harris died in Manhattan[4].

Who was Marion Harris married to?

Marion Harris's spouses include Robert Williams[14].

What did Marion Harris do for work?

Marion Harris worked as singer[6], jazz musician[7], actor[8], recording artist[9], and Ziegfeld girl[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [5] ↑ . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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