Tony Bennett

Summary

Tony Bennett is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Queens^[2]. He died in New York City^[3]. He worked as a singer^[4], painter^[5], autobiographer^[6], jazz musician^[7], and actor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.43% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42,634 views/month, #4,342 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Tony Bennett was born in Queens^[2].
• Tony Bennett passed away in New York City^[3].
• Burial took place at Calvary Cemetery^[10].
• Tony Bennett was married to Sandra Grant Bennett^[11].
• A child of Tony Bennett was Antonia Bennett^[12].
• Tony Bennett held citizenship in United States^[13].
• English was Tony Bennett's native language^[14].
• Tony Bennett worked as a singer^[4].
• Tony Bennett worked as a painter^[5].
• Tony Bennett's professions included autobiographer^[6].
• Tony Bennett worked as a jazz musician^[7].
• Tony Bennett worked as an actor^[8].
• Tony Bennett worked as a recording artist^[15].
• Tony Bennett's field of work was music^[16].
• Tony Bennett's field of work was jazz^[17].
• Tony Bennett was educated at High School of Art and Design^[18].
• Tony Bennett received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special^[19].
• Tony Bennett received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[20].
• Tony Bennett received the MusiCares Person of the Year^[21].
• Tony Bennett received the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album^[22].
• Tony Bennett received the Library of Congress Living Legend^[23].
• Tony Bennett received the Kennedy Center Honors^[24].
• Tony Bennett is recorded as male^[25].
• Tony Bennett's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Tony Bennett was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Queens^[2], Tony Bennett… English was his native language^[14].

Education

Tony Bennett was educated at High School of Art and Design^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[4], painter^[5], autobiographer^[6], jazz musician^[7], actor^[8], and recording artist^[15]. Fields of work include music^[16], a type of arts^[28] and jazz^[17], a music genre^[29], founded in 1917^[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special^[19], a class of award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1959^[33]; Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[20], a lifetime achievement award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1962^[36]; MusiCares Person of the Year^[21], a music award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1991^[39]; Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album^[22], a class of award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1992^[42]; Library of Congress Living Legend^[23], an award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 2000^[45]; and Kennedy Center Honors^[24], an award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1978^[48].

Personal Life

Among Tony Bennett's spouses was Sandra Grant Bennett^[11]. A child of him was Antonia Bennett^[12]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[27].

Death and Burial

Tony Bennett passed away in New York City^[3]. Burial took place at Calvary Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Tony Bennett ranks in the top 0.43% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42,634 views/month, #4,342 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

He has been cited as an influence by Amy Winehouse^[51], a singer-songwriter^[52], 1983–2011^[53], of United Kingdom^[54], awarded the Grammy Award for Best New Artist^[55], specialised in music composing^[56].

FAQs

Where was Tony Bennett born?

Tony Bennett was born in Queens^[2].

Where did Tony Bennett die?

Tony Bennett died in New York City^[3].

Who was Tony Bennett married to?

Tony Bennett's spouses include Sandra Grant Bennett^[11].

What did Tony Bennett do for work?

Tony Bennett worked as singer^[4], painter^[5], autobiographer^[6], jazz musician^[7], and actor^[8].

Where did Tony Bennett go to school?

Tony Bennett was educated at High School of Art and Design^[18].

What awards did Tony Bennett receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special^[19], Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[20], MusiCares Person of the Year^[21], and Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album^[22].

Who did Tony Bennett influence?

Tony Bennett has been cited as an influence by Amy Winehouse^[51].