Victoria Spivey

American blues singer and songwriter (1906–1976)
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Victoria Spivey
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Victoria Spivey

Summary

Victoria Spivey is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Houston[2]. She was born on October 15, 1906[3]. She died in New York City[4]. She died on October 3, 1976[5]. She worked as a singer[6], musician[7], pianist[8], and songwriter[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Houston[2], Victoria Spivey…
  • Victoria Spivey passed away in New York City[4].
  • Victoria Spivey was born on October 15, 1906[3].
  • Victoria Spivey died on October 3, 1976[5].
  • Victoria Spivey held citizenship in United States[11].
  • English was Victoria Spivey's native language[12].
  • Victoria Spivey is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13].
  • Victoria Spivey's professions included singer[6].
  • Victoria Spivey's professions included musician[7].
  • Victoria Spivey worked as a pianist[8].
  • Victoria Spivey worked as a songwriter[9].
  • Victoria Spivey is recorded as female[14].
  • Victoria Spivey's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Victoria Spivey's genre is blues[16].
  • Victoria Spivey's record label is recorded as OKeh Records[17].
  • Victoria Spivey's archives at is recorded as Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library[18].
  • Victoria Spivey's archives at is recorded as Institute of Jazz Studies[19].
  • The cause of death was internal bleeding[20].
  • Victoria Spivey's family name is recorded as Spivey[21].
  • Victoria Spivey's given name is recorded as Victoria[22].
  • Victoria Spivey's instrument is recorded as piano[23].
  • Victoria Spivey's instrument is recorded as voice[24].
  • Victoria Spivey's described by source is recorded as Notable Black American Women[25].
  • Victoria Spivey's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians[26].
  • Victoria Spivey's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1906-10-15[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1976-10-03[31]

  • Genre(s): blues, vaudeville blues[32]

  • Community tags: blues, vaudeville blues[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0b9f1797-12ca-4db4-8e0d-d9dc2b90a3da[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Victoria Spivey's place of birth was Houston[2]. She was born on October 15, 1906[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13]. English was her native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], musician[7], pianist[8], and songwriter[9].

Death and Burial

Victoria Spivey died on October 3, 1976[5]. She passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was internal bleeding[20].

Why It Matters

Victoria Spivey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Victoria Spivey born?

Victoria Spivey's place of birth was Houston[2].

Where did Victoria Spivey die?

Victoria Spivey passed away in New York City[4].

What did Victoria Spivey do for work?

Victoria Spivey worked as singer[6], musician[7], pianist[8], and songwriter[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Handbook of Texas Online. Retrieved . tshaonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Notable Black American Women. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . pid.emory.edu. pid.emory.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . archives.libraries.rutgers.edu. Retrieved . archives.libraries.rutgers.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation singer, musician, pianist +1
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  2. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Victoria
    Instance of human
    Sex or gender female
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