Nelson Eddy

American actor and singer (1901–1967)
Person human Q562641
Nelson Eddy
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Nelson Eddy

Summary

Nelson Eddy is a human[1]. His place of birth was Providence[2]. He was born on June 29, 1901[3]. He passed away in Miami Beach[4]. He died on March 6, 1967[5]. He worked as an opera singer[6], musician[7], stage actor[8], film actor[9], and voice actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (302 views/month, #6,999 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Nelson Eddy's place of birth was Providence[2].
  • Nelson Eddy died in Miami Beach[4].
  • Nelson Eddy was born on June 29, 1901[3].
  • Nelson Eddy died on March 6, 1967[5].
  • Nelson Eddy is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery[12].
  • Nelson Eddy's father was William D. Eddy[13].
  • Nelson Eddy held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Nelson Eddy's professions included opera singer[6].
  • Nelson Eddy's professions included musician[7].
  • Nelson Eddy's professions included stage actor[8].
  • Nelson Eddy worked as a film actor[9].
  • Nelson Eddy worked as a voice actor[10].
  • Nelson Eddy's professions included actor[15].
  • Nelson Eddy received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].
  • Nelson Eddy is recorded as male[17].
  • Nelson Eddy's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Nelson Eddy's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[19].
  • Nelson Eddy's record label is recorded as His Master's Voice[20].
  • Nelson Eddy's record label is recorded as RCA Records[21].
  • Nelson Eddy's record label is recorded as Philips Records[22].
  • Nelson Eddy's record label is recorded as Columbia Graphophone Co. Ltd.[23].
  • Nelson Eddy's Commons category is recorded as Nelson Eddy[24].
  • Nelson Eddy's voice type is recorded as baritone[25].
  • The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage[26].
  • Nelson Eddy's family name is recorded as Eddy[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Providence[2], Nelson Eddy… he was born on June 29, 1901[3]. His father was William D. Eddy[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera singer[6], musician[7], stage actor[8], film actor[9], voice actor[10], and actor[15].

Recognition

Nelson Eddy received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].

Death and Burial

Nelson Eddy died on March 6, 1967[5]. He died in Miami Beach[4]. The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage[26]. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Nelson Eddy ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (302 views/month, #6,999 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Nelson Eddy born?

Nelson Eddy's place of birth was Providence[2].

Where did Nelson Eddy die?

Nelson Eddy passed away in Miami Beach[4].

Who were Nelson Eddy's parents?

Nelson Eddy's father was William D. Eddy[13].

What did Nelson Eddy do for work?

Nelson Eddy worked as opera singer[6], musician[7], stage actor[8], film actor[9], and voice actor[10].

What awards did Nelson Eddy receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . 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] . latimes.com. latimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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