Norman Gimbel

American lyricist of popular songs, television, and movie themes (1927-2018)
Person human Q7052273
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Norman Gimbel

Summary

Norman Gimbel is a human[1]. He was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on November 16, 1927[3]. He passed away in Montecito[4]. He died on December 19, 2018[5]. He worked as a songwriter[6] and lyricist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (409 views/month, #7,130 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brooklyn[2], Norman Gimbel…
  • Norman Gimbel died in Montecito[4].
  • Norman Gimbel was born on November 16, 1927[3].
  • Norman Gimbel died on December 19, 2018[5].
  • Norman Gimbel held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Norman Gimbel's professions included songwriter[6].
  • Norman Gimbel worked as a lyricist[7].
  • Norman Gimbel's field of work was lyrics[10].
  • Norman Gimbel's field of work was musical[11].
  • Norman Gimbel's education included a stint at Baruch College[12].
  • Norman Gimbel received the Academy Award for Best Original Song[13].
  • Norman Gimbel is recorded as male[14].
  • Norman Gimbel's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Norman Gimbel's genre is popular music[16].
  • Norman Gimbel's family name is recorded as Gimbel[17].
  • Norman Gimbel's given name is recorded as Norman[18].
  • Norman Gimbel's described by source is recorded as Norman Gimbel, Grammy and Oscar-Winning Lyricist, Dies at 91[19].
  • Norman Gimbel's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Original Song[20].
  • Norman Gimbel's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Original Song[21].
  • Norman Gimbel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Norman Gimbel's copyright representative is recorded as Broadcast Music, Inc.[23].
  • Norman Gimbel's related category is recorded as Category:Songs with lyrics by Norman Gimbel[24].
  • Norman Gimbel's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[25].

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[26]

  • Country: US[27]

  • Began / founded: 1927-11-16[28]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2018-12-19[29]

  • Community tags: lyricist[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4b68c65a-8cb5-4c03-bb58-c1b1cf5eced1[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Norman Gimbel was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on November 16, 1927[3].

Education

Norman Gimbel was educated at Baruch College[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include songwriter[6] and lyricist[7]. Fields of work include lyrics[10], a song component[32] and musical[11], a music genre[33], founded in 1560[34].

Recognition

Norman Gimbel received the Academy Award for Best Original Song[13].

Death and Burial

Norman Gimbel died on December 19, 2018[5]. He died in Montecito[4].

Why It Matters

Norman Gimbel ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (409 views/month, #7,130 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Norman Gimbel born?

Norman Gimbel was born in Brooklyn[2].

Where did Norman Gimbel die?

Norman Gimbel passed away in Montecito[4].

What did Norman Gimbel do for work?

Norman Gimbel worked as songwriter[6] and lyricist[7].

Where did Norman Gimbel go to school?

Norman Gimbel was educated at Baruch College[12].

What awards did Norman Gimbel receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Original Song[13].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Musicalics. hollywoodreporter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BMI Repertoire. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . 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. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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