Monty Alexander

Jamaican pianist (born 1944)
Person human Q1352497
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Monty Alexander

Summary

Monty Alexander is a human[1]. He was born in Kingston[2]. He was born on June 6, 1944[3]. He worked as a pianist[4] and jazz musician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (359 views/month, #7,156 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kingston[2], Monty Alexander…
  • Monty Alexander was born on June 6, 1944[3].
  • Monty Alexander held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Monty Alexander worked as a pianist[4].
  • Monty Alexander's professions included jazz musician[5].
  • Monty Alexander received the Gold Musgrave Medal[8].
  • Monty Alexander received the Order of Jamaica[9].
  • Monty Alexander was influenced by music of Jamaica[10].
  • Monty Alexander is recorded as male[11].
  • Monty Alexander's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Monty Alexander's genre is jazz[13].
  • Monty Alexander's record label is recorded as Concord Jazz[14].
  • Monty Alexander's record label is recorded as Pacific Jazz Records[15].
  • Monty Alexander's Commons category is recorded as Monty Alexander[16].
  • Monty Alexander's family name is recorded as Q1511218[17].
  • Monty Alexander's given name is recorded as Monty[18].
  • Monty Alexander's official website is recorded as http://www.montyalexander.com[19].
  • Monty Alexander's instrument is recorded as piano[20].
  • Monty Alexander's instrument is recorded as musical keyboard[21].
  • Monty Alexander's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Monty Alexander'}[22].
  • Monty Alexander's start of work period is recorded as 1958[23].

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[24]

  • Country: JM[25]

  • Began / founded: 1944-06-06[26]

  • Genre(s): jazz, reggae[27]

  • Community tags: jazz, reggae[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7c1f9644-46dc-47fa-b4a7-a7a9cc8a2a8f[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Kingston[2], Monty Alexander… he was born on June 6, 1944[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[4] and jazz musician[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Gold Musgrave Medal[8], an award[30] and Order of Jamaica[9], an order[31], in Jamaica[32], founded in 1969[33].

Why It Matters

Monty Alexander ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (359 views/month, #7,156 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was Monty Alexander born?

Born in Kingston[2], Monty Alexander…

What did Monty Alexander do for work?

Monty Alexander worked as pianist[4] and jazz musician[5].

What awards did Monty Alexander receive?

Honors received include Gold Musgrave Medal[8] and Order of Jamaica[9].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . digjamaica.com. digjamaica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

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

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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