Terry Kath

American guitarist and singer (1946–1978)
Person human Q692632
Terry Kath
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Terry Kath

Summary

Terry Kath is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on January 31, 1946[3]. He died in Woodland Hills[4]. He died on January 23, 1978[5]. He worked as a musician[6], singer[7], and guitarist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.37% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,977 views/month, #3,663 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Terry Kath was born in Chicago[2].
  • Terry Kath passed away in Woodland Hills[4].
  • Terry Kath was born on January 31, 1946[3].
  • Terry Kath died on January 23, 1978[5].
  • Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[10].
  • Terry Kath held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Terry Kath's professions included musician[6].
  • Terry Kath worked as a singer[7].
  • Terry Kath's professions included guitarist[8].
  • Terry Kath's education included a stint at William Howard Taft High School[12].
  • Terry Kath was a member of Chicago[13].
  • Terry Kath is recorded as male[14].
  • Terry Kath's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Terry Kath's genre is rock music[16].
  • Terry Kath's voice type is recorded as baritone[17].
  • The cause of death was gunshot wound[18].
  • Terry Kath's family name is recorded as Kath[19].
  • Terry Kath's given name is recorded as Terry[20].
  • Terry Kath's given name is recorded as Alan[21].
  • Terry Kath's official website is recorded as http://www.terrykath.com[22].
  • Terry Kath's web feed URL is recorded as http://www.terrykath.com/home-wav?format=rss[23].
  • Terry Kath's manner of death is recorded as accidental death[24].
  • Terry Kath's manner of death is recorded as accident[25].
  • Terry Kath's instrument is recorded as guitar[26].
  • Terry Kath's instrument is recorded as voice[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], Terry Kath… he was born on January 31, 1946[3].

Education

Terry Kath was educated at William Howard Taft High School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[6], singer[7], and guitarist[8].

Death and Burial

Terry Kath died on January 23, 1978[5]. He passed away in Woodland Hills[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[18]. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[10].

Why It Matters

Terry Kath ranks in the top 0.37% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,977 views/month, #3,663 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Terry Kath born?

Born in Chicago[2], Terry Kath…

Where did Terry Kath die?

Terry Kath passed away in Woodland Hills[4].

What did Terry Kath do for work?

Terry Kath worked as musician[6], singer[7], and guitarist[8].

Where did Terry Kath go to school?

Terry Kath was educated at William Howard Taft High School[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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