Sunny Skylar

American composer, singer, lyricist, and music publisher (1913-2009)
Person human Q1566340
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Sunny Skylar

Summary

Sunny Skylar is a human[1]. Born in Brooklyn[2], he… he was born on October 11, 1913[3]. He passed away in Las Vegas[4]. He died on February 2, 2009[5]. He worked as a composer[6], singer[7], lyricist[8], and music publisher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Sunny Skylar was born in Brooklyn[2].
  • Sunny Skylar passed away in Las Vegas[4].
  • Sunny Skylar was born on October 11, 1913[3].
  • Sunny Skylar died on February 2, 2009[5].
  • Sunny Skylar is buried at Davis Memorial Park[11].
  • Sunny Skylar held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Sunny Skylar worked as a composer[6].
  • Sunny Skylar worked as a singer[7].
  • Sunny Skylar worked as a lyricist[8].
  • Sunny Skylar worked as a music publisher[9].
  • Sunny Skylar is recorded as male[13].
  • Sunny Skylar's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Sunny Skylar's family name is recorded as Shaftel[15].
  • Sunny Skylar's given name is recorded as Selig[16].
  • Sunny Skylar's pseudonym is recorded as Sunny Skylar[17].
  • Sunny Skylar's pseudonym is recorded as Michael Vaughn[18].
  • Sunny Skylar's instrument is recorded as voice[19].
  • Sunny Skylar's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Sunny Skylar's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Selig Shaftel'}[21].
  • Sunny Skylar's copyright representative is recorded as American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers[22].
  • Sunny Skylar's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[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: 1913-10-11[26]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2009-02-02[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: cace4f50-6af8-4edc-8ea1-1bab8cb18570[28]

Body

Origins and Family

Sunny Skylar was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on October 11, 1913[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], singer[7], lyricist[8], and music publisher[9].

Death and Burial

Sunny Skylar died on February 2, 2009[5]. He died in Las Vegas[4]. Burial took place at Davis Memorial Park[11].

Why It Matters

Sunny Skylar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Sunny Skylar born?

Sunny Skylar's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].

Where did Sunny Skylar die?

Sunny Skylar died in Las Vegas[4].

What did Sunny Skylar do for work?

Sunny Skylar worked as composer[6], singer[7], lyricist[8], and music publisher[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . ACE Repertory. 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Copyright status as a creator works protected by copyrights
    Given name Selig
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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