Marshall Allen

American jazz saxophonist, flutist and oboist (born 1924)
Person human Q1802829
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Marshall Allen

Summary

Marshall Allen is a human[1]. He was born in Louisville[2]. He was born on May 25, 1924[3]. He worked as an oboist[4], jazz musician[5], saxophonist[6], and musician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (570 views/month, #7,183 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Marshall Allen's place of birth was Louisville[2].
  • Marshall Allen was born on May 25, 1924[3].
  • Marshall Allen held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Marshall Allen worked as an oboist[4].
  • Marshall Allen's professions included jazz musician[5].
  • Marshall Allen's professions included saxophonist[6].
  • Marshall Allen's professions included musician[7].
  • Marshall Allen received the Pew Fellowship in the Arts[10].
  • Marshall Allen received the NEA Jazz Masters[11].
  • Marshall Allen is recorded as male[12].
  • Marshall Allen's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Marshall Allen's genre is jazz[14].
  • Marshall Allen's Commons category is recorded as Marshall Allen[15].
  • Marshall Allen's family name is recorded as Allen[16].
  • Marshall Allen's given name is recorded as Q19819759[17].
  • Marshall Allen's instrument is recorded as saxophone[18].
  • Marshall Allen's instrument is recorded as oboe[19].
  • Marshall Allen's instrument is recorded as flute[20].
  • Marshall Allen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Marshall Allen's subject has role is recorded as centenarian[22].

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Origins and Family

Marshall Allen was born in Louisville[2]. He was born on May 25, 1924[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include oboist[4], jazz musician[5], saxophonist[6], and musician[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Pew Fellowship in the Arts[10], a fellowship grant[23], in United States[24], founded in 1991[25] and NEA Jazz Masters[11], an award[26], in United States[27], founded in 1982[28].

Why It Matters

Marshall Allen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (570 views/month, #7,183 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

FAQs

Where was Marshall Allen born?

Marshall Allen's place of birth was Louisville[2].

What did Marshall Allen do for work?

Marshall Allen worked as oboist[4], jazz musician[5], saxophonist[6], and musician[7].

What awards did Marshall Allen receive?

Honors received include Pew Fellowship in the Arts[10] and NEA Jazz Masters[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . pewcenterarts.org. pewcenterarts.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . pewcenterarts.org. pewcenterarts.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . arts.gov. Retrieved . arts.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . jazzwise.com. jazzwise.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . 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. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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