Sylvia Fine

American lyricist and songwriter (1913-1991)
Person human Q646208
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Sylvia Fine

Summary

Sylvia Fine is a human[1]. Born in Brooklyn[2], she… she was born on August 29, 1913[3]. She died in Manhattan[4]. She died on October 28, 1991[5]. She worked as an actor[6], film producer[7], composer[8], lyricist[9], and songwriter[10]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (931 views/month, #7,056 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Sylvia Fine's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
  • Sylvia Fine passed away in Manhattan[4].
  • Sylvia Fine was born on August 29, 1913[3].
  • Sylvia Fine died on October 28, 1991[5].
  • Sylvia Fine is buried at Kensico Cemetery[12].
  • Among Sylvia Fine's spouses was Danny Kaye[13].
  • Sylvia Fine held citizenship in United States[14].
  • English was Sylvia Fine's native language[15].
  • Sylvia Fine's professions included actor[6].
  • Sylvia Fine's professions included film producer[7].
  • Sylvia Fine's professions included composer[8].
  • Sylvia Fine worked as a lyricist[9].
  • Sylvia Fine's professions included songwriter[10].
  • Sylvia Fine was educated at Brooklyn College[16].
  • Sylvia Fine's education included a stint at Thomas Jefferson High School[17].
  • Sylvia Fine received the Peabody Awards[18].
  • Sylvia Fine received the Emmy Award[19].
  • Sylvia Fine is recorded as female[20].
  • Sylvia Fine's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Sylvia Fine's Commons category is recorded as Sylvia Fine[22].
  • Sylvia Fine's archives at is recorded as Library of Congress Music Division[23].
  • The cause of death was pulmonary emphysema[24].
  • Sylvia Fine's family name is recorded as Fine[25].
  • Sylvia Fine's given name is recorded as Sylvia[26].
  • Sylvia Fine's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sylvia Fine was born in Brooklyn[2]. She was born on August 29, 1913[3]. English was her native language[15].

Education

Educated at Brooklyn College[16], a college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1930[30], headquartered in Brooklyn[31] and Thomas Jefferson High School[17], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1922[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], film producer[7], composer[8], lyricist[9], and songwriter[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Peabody Awards[18], an award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1940[37] and Emmy Award[19], a television award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1949[40].

Personal Life

Among Sylvia Fine's spouses was Danny Kaye[13].

Death and Burial

Sylvia Fine died on October 28, 1991[5]. She passed away in Manhattan[4]. The cause of death was pulmonary emphysema[24]. She is buried at Kensico Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Sylvia Fine ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (931 views/month, #7,056 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Sylvia Fine born?

Sylvia Fine's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].

Where did Sylvia Fine die?

Sylvia Fine passed away in Manhattan[4].

Who was Sylvia Fine married to?

Sylvia Fine's spouses include Danny Kaye[13].

What did Sylvia Fine do for work?

Sylvia Fine worked as actor[6], film producer[7], composer[8], lyricist[9], and songwriter[10].

Where did Sylvia Fine go to school?

Sylvia Fine was educated at Brooklyn College[16] and Thomas Jefferson High School[17].

What awards did Sylvia Fine receive?

Honors received include Peabody Awards[18] and Emmy Award[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . hdl.loc.gov. hdl.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song, Academy Award for Best Original Song
    Family name Fine
    Place of burial Kensico Cemetery
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