Snooky Young

American musician (1919–2011)
Person human Q2004076
Snooky Young
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Snooky Young

Summary

Snooky Young is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dayton[2]. He was born on February 3, 1919[3]. He passed away in Newport Beach[4]. He died on May 11, 2011[5]. He worked as a trumpeter[6] and jazz musician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dayton[2], Snooky Young…
  • Snooky Young passed away in Newport Beach[4].
  • Snooky Young was born on February 3, 1919[3].
  • Snooky Young died on May 11, 2011[5].
  • Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[9].
  • Snooky Young held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Snooky Young's professions included trumpeter[6].
  • Snooky Young's professions included jazz musician[7].
  • Snooky Young received the NEA Jazz Masters[11].
  • Snooky Young is recorded as male[12].
  • Snooky Young's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Snooky Young's genre is jazz[14].
  • Snooky Young's Commons category is recorded as Snooky Young[15].
  • Snooky Young's family name is recorded as Young[16].
  • Snooky Young's given name is recorded as Eugene[17].
  • Snooky Young's instrument is recorded as trumpet[18].
  • Snooky Young's instrument is recorded as flugelhorn[19].

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[20]

  • Country: US[21]

  • Began / founded: 1919-02-03[22]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2011-05-11[23]

  • Genre(s): jazz[24]

  • Community tags: jazz[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4dc2b668-fd0c-4baa-8211-ff7bbb7eb939[26]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Dayton[2], Snooky Young… he was born on February 3, 1919[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include trumpeter[6] and jazz musician[7].

Recognition

Snooky Young received the NEA Jazz Masters[11].

Death and Burial

Snooky Young died on May 11, 2011[5]. He died in Newport Beach[4]. Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[9].

Why It Matters

Snooky Young ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Snooky Young born?

Born in Dayton[2], Snooky Young…

Where did Snooky Young die?

Snooky Young passed away in Newport Beach[4].

What did Snooky Young do for work?

Snooky Young worked as trumpeter[6] and jazz musician[7].

What awards did Snooky Young receive?

Honors received include NEA Jazz Masters[11].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . artsjournal.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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