Ray Bryant

American pianist (1931–2011)
Person human Q492143
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Ray Bryant

Summary

Ray Bryant is a human[1]. He was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on December 24, 1931[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on June 2, 2011[5]. He worked as a composer[6], jazz musician[7], pianist[8], and recording artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Ray Bryant was born in Philadelphia[2].
  • Ray Bryant passed away in New York City[4].
  • Ray Bryant was born on December 24, 1931[3].
  • Ray Bryant died on June 2, 2011[5].
  • Ray Bryant held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Ray Bryant worked as a composer[6].
  • Ray Bryant worked as a jazz musician[7].
  • Ray Bryant's professions included pianist[8].
  • Ray Bryant's professions included recording artist[9].
  • Ray Bryant was a member of Ray Bryant Trio[12].
  • Ray Bryant was a member of Sonny Rollins Quartet[13].
  • Ray Bryant is recorded as male[14].
  • Ray Bryant's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ray Bryant's genre is jazz[16].
  • Ray Bryant's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[17].
  • Ray Bryant's discography is recorded as Ray Bryant discography[18].
  • Ray Bryant's family name is recorded as Bryant[19].
  • Ray Bryant's given name is recorded as Raphael[20].
  • Ray Bryant's given name is recorded as Homer[21].
  • Ray Bryant's instrument is recorded as piano[22].
  • Ray Bryant's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Raphael Homer Bryant'}[23].
  • Ray Bryant's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ray Bryant'}[24].
  • Ray Bryant's sibling is recorded as Tommy Bryant[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Ray Bryant was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on December 24, 1931[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], jazz musician[7], pianist[8], and recording artist[9].

Death and Burial

Ray Bryant died on June 2, 2011[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Ray Bryant ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Ray Bryant born?

Ray Bryant was born in Philadelphia[2].

Where did Ray Bryant die?

Ray Bryant died in New York City[4].

What did Ray Bryant do for work?

Ray Bryant worked as composer[6], jazz musician[7], pianist[8], and recording artist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Raphael, Homer
    Instance of human
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation
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