Percy Wenrich

American composer of ragtime and popular music (1887–1952)
Person human Q370916
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Percy Wenrich

Summary

Percy Wenrich is a human[1]. He was born in Joplin[2]. He was born on January 23, 1887[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on March 17, 1952[5]. He worked as a composer[6], keyboardist[7], and musician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Joplin[2], Percy Wenrich…
  • Percy Wenrich passed away in New York City[4].
  • Percy Wenrich was born on January 23, 1887[3].
  • Percy Wenrich died on March 17, 1952[5].
  • Percy Wenrich was married to Dolly Connolly[10].
  • Percy Wenrich held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Percy Wenrich worked as a composer[6].
  • Percy Wenrich's professions included keyboardist[7].
  • Percy Wenrich's professions included musician[8].
  • Percy Wenrich's field of work was popular music[12].
  • Percy Wenrich's field of work was ragtime[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Percy Wenrich is Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet[14].
  • Percy Wenrich is recorded as male[15].
  • Percy Wenrich's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Percy Wenrich's Commons category is recorded as Percy Wenrich[17].
  • Percy Wenrich's family name is recorded as Wenrich[18].
  • Percy Wenrich's given name is recorded as Percy[19].
  • Percy Wenrich's instrument is recorded as piano[20].
  • Percy Wenrich's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Percy Wenrich's copyright representative is recorded as American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers[22].
  • Percy Wenrich's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[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: US[25]

  • Began / founded: 1887-01-23[26]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1952-03-17[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5e04beb6-cfba-4fa1-b8e8-ae1b58a995d6[28]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Joplin[2], Percy Wenrich… he was born on January 23, 1887[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], keyboardist[7], and musician[8]. Fields of work include popular music[12], a music genre[29] and ragtime[13], a music genre[30], founded in 1890[31].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Percy Wenrich is Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet[14].

Personal Life

Among Percy Wenrich's spouses was Dolly Connolly[10].

Death and Burial

Percy Wenrich died on March 17, 1952[5]. He died in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Percy Wenrich ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Percy Wenrich born?

Percy Wenrich's place of birth was Joplin[2].

Where did Percy Wenrich die?

Percy Wenrich died in New York City[4].

Who was Percy Wenrich married to?

Percy Wenrich's spouses include Dolly Connolly[10].

What did Percy Wenrich do for work?

Percy Wenrich worked as composer[6], keyboardist[7], and musician[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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