# Tom Turpin

> American ragtime composer and saloon-keeper (1871-1922)

**Wikidata**: [Q1345690](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1345690)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Turpin)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/tom-turpin


## References

1. Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians
2. Integrated Authority File
3. Find a Grave
4. [African American Registry](https://aaregistry.org/story/tom-turpin-was-an-early-ragtime-icon/)
5. International Standard Name Identifier
6. MusicBrainz
7. Virtual International Authority File
8. Discogs
9. BnF authorities
10. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013