Tony Bennett

Summary

Tony Bennett is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Queens^[2]. He was born on August 3, 1926^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He worked as a singer^[5], painter^[6], autobiographer^[7], jazz musician^[8], and actor^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.43% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,371 views/month, #4,342 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Tony Bennett was born in Queens^[2].
• Tony Bennett passed away in New York City^[4].
• Tony Bennett was born on August 3, 1926^[3].
• Tony Bennett is buried at Calvary Cemetery^[11].
• Among Tony Bennett's spouses was Sandra Grant Bennett^[12].
• A child of Tony Bennett was Antonia Bennett^[13].
• Tony Bennett held citizenship in United States^[14].
• English was Tony Bennett's native language^[15].
• Tony Bennett worked as a singer^[5].
• Tony Bennett's professions included painter^[6].
• Tony Bennett worked as an autobiographer^[7].
• Tony Bennett worked as a jazz musician^[8].
• Tony Bennett worked as an actor^[9].
• Tony Bennett worked as a recording artist^[16].
• Tony Bennett's field of work was music^[17].
• Tony Bennett's field of work was jazz^[18].
• Tony Bennett's education included a stint at High School of Art and Design^[19].
• Tony Bennett received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special^[20].
• Tony Bennett received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[21].
• Tony Bennett received the MusiCares Person of the Year^[22].
• Tony Bennett received the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album^[23].
• Tony Bennett received the Library of Congress Living Legend^[24].
• Tony Bennett received the Kennedy Center Honors^[25].
• Tony Bennett is recorded as male^[26].
• Tony Bennett's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Queens^[2], Tony Bennett… he was born on August 3, 1926^[3]. English was his native language^[15].

Education

Tony Bennett's education included a stint at High School of Art and Design^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[5], painter^[6], autobiographer^[7], jazz musician^[8], actor^[9], and recording artist^[16]. Fields of work include music^[17], a type of arts^[28] and jazz^[18], a music genre^[29], founded in 1917^[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special^[20], a class of award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1959^[33]; Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[21], a lifetime achievement award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1962^[36]; MusiCares Person of the Year^[22], a music award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1991^[39]; Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album^[23], a class of award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1992^[42]; Library of Congress Living Legend^[24], an award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 2000^[45]; and Kennedy Center Honors^[25], an award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1978^[48].

Personal Life

Among Tony Bennett's spouses was Sandra Grant Bennett^[12]. A child of him was Antonia Bennett^[13]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[49].

Death and Burial

Tony Bennett passed away in New York City^[4]. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

Tony Bennett ranks in the top 0.43% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,371 views/month, #4,342 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

He has been cited as an influence by Amy Winehouse^[52], a singer-songwriter^[53], 1983–2011^[54], of United Kingdom^[55], awarded the Grammy Award for Best New Artist^[56], specialised in music composing^[57].

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^[4].

Who was Tony Bennett married to?

Tony Bennett's spouses include Sandra Grant Bennett^[12].

What did Tony Bennett do for work?

Tony Bennett worked as singer^[5], painter^[6], autobiographer^[7], jazz musician^[8], and actor^[9].

Where did Tony Bennett go to school?

Tony Bennett was educated at High School of Art and Design^[19].

What awards did Tony Bennett receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special^[20], Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[21], MusiCares Person of the Year^[22], and Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album^[23].

Who did Tony Bennett influence?

Tony Bennett has been cited as an influence by Amy Winehouse^[52].