Mitchell Parish

American lyricist (1900–1993)
Person human Q1379565
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Mitchell Parish

Summary

Mitchell Parish is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lithuania[2]. He was born on July 10, 1900[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on March 31, 1993[5]. He worked as a lyricist[6], composer[7], songwriter[8], writer[9], and poet[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Mitchell Parish's place of birth was Lithuania[2].
  • Mitchell Parish passed away in New York City[4].
  • Mitchell Parish was born on July 10, 1900[3].
  • Mitchell Parish died on March 31, 1993[5].
  • Mitchell Parish is buried at Beth David Cemetery[12].
  • Mitchell Parish held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Mitchell Parish is identified as part of the Lithuanian Jews ethnic group[14].
  • Mitchell Parish's professions included lyricist[6].
  • Mitchell Parish's professions included composer[7].
  • Mitchell Parish worked as a songwriter[8].
  • Mitchell Parish's professions included writer[9].
  • Mitchell Parish's professions included poet[10].
  • Mitchell Parish's field of work was poetry[15].
  • Mitchell Parish's field of work was lyrics[16].
  • Mitchell Parish's education included a stint at Columbia University[17].
  • Mitchell Parish received the Johnny Mercer Award[18].
  • Mitchell Parish received the Songwriters Hall of Fame[19].
  • Mitchell Parish is recorded as male[20].
  • Mitchell Parish's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Mitchell Parish's genre is swing[22].
  • Mitchell Parish's family name is recorded as Pashelinsky[23].
  • Mitchell Parish's given name is recorded as Michael[24].
  • Mitchell Parish's given name is recorded as Hyman[25].
  • Mitchell Parish's pseudonym is recorded as Mitchell Parish[26].
  • Mitchell Parish's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Mitchell Parish was born in Lithuania[2]. He was born on July 10, 1900[3]. He is identified as part of the Lithuanian Jews ethnic group[14].

Education

Mitchell Parish's education included a stint at Columbia University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lyricist[6], composer[7], songwriter[8], writer[9], and poet[10]. Fields of work include poetry[15], a literary form[28] and lyrics[16], a song component[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Johnny Mercer Award[18] and Songwriters Hall of Fame[19], an award[30], in United States[31], founded in 1969[32].

Death and Burial

Mitchell Parish died on March 31, 1993[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. Burial took place at Beth David Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Mitchell Parish ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Mitchell Parish born?

Born in Lithuania[2], Mitchell Parish…

Where did Mitchell Parish die?

Mitchell Parish passed away in New York City[4].

What did Mitchell Parish do for work?

Mitchell Parish worked as lyricist[6], composer[7], songwriter[8], writer[9], and poet[10].

Where did Mitchell Parish go to school?

Mitchell Parish was educated at Columbia University[17].

What awards did Mitchell Parish receive?

Honors received include Johnny Mercer Award[18] and Songwriters Hall of Fame[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . songhall.org. Retrieved . songhall.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . 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. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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