Vic Juris

American jazz guitarist (1953-2019)
Person human Q2521839
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Vic Juris

Summary

Vic Juris is a human[1]. His place of birth was Jersey City[2]. He was born on September 26, 1953[3]. He died in Livingston[4]. He died on December 31, 2019[5]. He worked as a jazz musician[6], university teacher[7], jazz guitarist[8], musician[9], and guitarist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Vic Juris's place of birth was Jersey City[2].
  • Vic Juris died in Livingston[4].
  • Vic Juris was born on September 26, 1953[3].
  • Vic Juris died on December 31, 2019[5].
  • Vic Juris held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Vic Juris's professions included jazz musician[6].
  • Vic Juris worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Vic Juris worked as a jazz guitarist[8].
  • Vic Juris's professions included musician[9].
  • Vic Juris worked as a guitarist[10].
  • Among Vic Juris's employers was The New School[13].
  • Vic Juris is recorded as male[14].
  • Vic Juris's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Vic Juris's genre is jazz[16].
  • Vic Juris's record label is recorded as Muse Records[17].
  • The cause of death was liver cancer[18].
  • Vic Juris's given name is recorded as Vic[19].
  • Vic Juris's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[20].
  • Vic Juris's instrument is recorded as guitar[21].
  • Vic Juris's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Vic Juris's start of work period is recorded as 2019[23].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: US[25]

  • Began / founded: 1953-09-26[26]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2019-12-31[27]

  • Genre(s): hard bop, jazz, jazz fusion, post-bop[28]

  • Community tags: hard bop, jazz, jazz fusion, post-bop[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8f9055c1-449f-4ee3-b943-78bdaa1995dd[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Vic Juris was born in Jersey City[2]. He was born on September 26, 1953[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[6], university teacher[7], jazz guitarist[8], musician[9], and guitarist[10]. Vic Juris was employed by The New School[13].

Death and Burial

Vic Juris died on December 31, 2019[5]. He died in Livingston[4]. The cause of death was liver cancer[18].

Why It Matters

Vic Juris ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Vic Juris born?

Vic Juris was born in Jersey City[2].

Where did Vic Juris die?

Vic Juris passed away in Livingston[4].

What did Vic Juris do for work?

Vic Juris worked as jazz musician[6], university teacher[7], jazz guitarist[8], musician[9], and guitarist[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wbgo.org. wbgo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . AllMusic. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wbgo.org. wbgo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument guitar
    Place of birth Jersey City
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