Vaughn Monroe

American singer (1911–1973)
Person human Q528340
Vaughn Monroe
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Vaughn Monroe

Summary

Vaughn Monroe is a human[1]. His place of birth was Akron[2]. He was born on October 7, 1911[3]. He died in Stuart[4]. He died on May 21, 1973[5]. He worked as a bandleader[6], conductor[7], trumpeter[8], singer[9], and film actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (790 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Vaughn Monroe's place of birth was Akron[2].
  • Vaughn Monroe passed away in Stuart[4].
  • Vaughn Monroe was born on October 7, 1911[3].
  • Vaughn Monroe died on May 21, 1973[5].
  • Vaughn Monroe is buried at Fernhill Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum[12].
  • Vaughn Monroe held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Vaughn Monroe worked as a bandleader[6].
  • Vaughn Monroe's professions included conductor[7].
  • Vaughn Monroe's professions included trumpeter[8].
  • Vaughn Monroe's professions included singer[9].
  • Vaughn Monroe worked as a film actor[10].
  • Vaughn Monroe's professions included recording artist[14].
  • Vaughn Monroe's education included a stint at Carnegie Mellon University[15].
  • Vaughn Monroe's education included a stint at New England Conservatory[16].
  • Vaughn Monroe received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[17].
  • Vaughn Monroe was a member of Sigma Nu[18].
  • Vaughn Monroe was a member of Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra[19].
  • Vaughn Monroe is recorded as male[20].
  • Vaughn Monroe's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Vaughn Monroe's genre is traditional pop[22].
  • Vaughn Monroe's record label is recorded as RCA Records[23].
  • Vaughn Monroe's record label is recorded as Dot Records[24].
  • Vaughn Monroe's Commons category is recorded as Vaughn Monroe[25].
  • Vaughn Monroe's voice type is recorded as baritone[26].
  • Vaughn Monroe's family name is recorded as Monroe[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Vaughn Monroe was born in Akron[2]. He was born on October 7, 1911[3].

Education

Educated at Carnegie Mellon University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1900[30], headquartered in Pittsburgh[31] and New England Conservatory[16], a conservatory[32], in United States[33], founded in 1867[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bandleader[6], conductor[7], trumpeter[8], singer[9], film actor[10], and recording artist[14].

Recognition

Vaughn Monroe received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[17].

Death and Burial

Vaughn Monroe died on May 21, 1973[5]. He passed away in Stuart[4]. He is buried at Fernhill Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum[12].

Why It Matters

Vaughn Monroe ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (790 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Vaughn Monroe born?

Vaughn Monroe was born in Akron[2].

Where did Vaughn Monroe die?

Vaughn Monroe died in Stuart[4].

What did Vaughn Monroe do for work?

Vaughn Monroe worked as bandleader[6], conductor[7], trumpeter[8], singer[9], and film actor[10].

Where did Vaughn Monroe go to school?

Vaughn Monroe was educated at Carnegie Mellon University[15] and New England Conservatory[16].

What awards did Vaughn Monroe receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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