Shirley Horn

Summary

Shirley Horn is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Washington, D.C.^[2]. She was born on May 1, 1934^[3]. She passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4]. She died on October 20, 2005^[5]. She worked as a pianist^[6], singer^[7], jazz musician^[8], and recording artist^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (366 views/month, #7,059 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Washington, D.C.^[2], Shirley Horn…
• Shirley Horn died in Washington, D.C.^[4].
• Shirley Horn passed away in Cheverly^[11].
• Shirley Horn was born on May 1, 1934^[3].
• Shirley Horn died on October 20, 2005^[5].
• Burial took place at Fort Lincoln Cemetery^[12].
• Shirley Horn held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Shirley Horn is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[14].
• Shirley Horn worked as a pianist^[6].
• Shirley Horn's professions included singer^[7].
• Shirley Horn worked as a jazz musician^[8].
• Shirley Horn worked as a recording artist^[9].
• Shirley Horn was educated at Howard University^[15].
• Shirley Horn received the NEA Jazz Masters^[16].
• Shirley Horn is recorded as female^[17].
• Shirley Horn's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Shirley Horn's genre is jazz^[19].
• Shirley Horn's record label is recorded as Q4883239^[20].
• Shirley Horn's record label is recorded as Mercury Records^[21].
• Shirley Horn's discography is recorded as Shirley Horn discography^[22].
• Shirley Horn's Commons category is recorded as Shirley Horn^[23].
• Shirley Horn's archives at is recorded as Library of Congress Music Division^[24].
• The cause of death was diabetes^[25].
• Shirley Horn's family name is recorded as Horn^[26].
• Shirley Horn's given name is recorded as Shirley^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1934-05-01^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2005-10-20^[31]

• Genre(s): jazz, vocal jazz^[32]

• Community tags: 2008 universal fire victim, jazz, vocal jazz^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 1f72d108-f2dc-44cd-8213-8d3426cc2c9a^[34]

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Origins and Family

Shirley Horn was born in Washington, D.C.^[2]. She was born on May 1, 1934^[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[14].

Education

Shirley Horn was educated at Howard University^[15].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Shirley Horn received the NEA Jazz Masters^[16].

Death and Burial

Shirley Horn died on October 20, 2005^[5]. Recorded place of death include Washington, D.C.^[4], a city in the United States^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1790^[37] and Cheverly^[11], a town in the United States^[38], in United States^[39]. The cause of death was diabetes^[25]. Burial took place at Fort Lincoln Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Shirley Horn ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (366 views/month, #7,059 of 1,000,298).^[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was Shirley Horn born?

Born in Washington, D.C.^[2], Shirley Horn…

Where did Shirley Horn die?

Shirley Horn died in Washington, D.C.^[4].

What did Shirley Horn do for work?

Shirley Horn worked as pianist^[6], singer^[7], jazz musician^[8], and recording artist^[9].

Where did Shirley Horn go to school?

Shirley Horn was educated at Howard University^[15].

What awards did Shirley Horn receive?

Honors received include NEA Jazz Masters^[16].