Walter "Fats" Pichon

Summary

Walter "Fats" Pichon is a human^[1]. He was born in New Orleans^[2]. He was born on April 3, 1906^[3]. He passed away in Chicago^[4]. He died on February 25, 1967^[5]. He worked as a bandleader^[6], conductor^[7], pianist^[8], songwriter^[9], and jazz musician^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in New Orleans^[2], Walter "Fats" Pichon…
• Walter "Fats" Pichon passed away in Chicago^[4].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon was born on April 3, 1906^[3].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon died on February 25, 1967^[5].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon is buried at Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2^[12].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[14].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon worked as a bandleader^[6].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon's professions included conductor^[7].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon worked as a pianist^[8].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon worked as a songwriter^[9].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon worked as a jazz musician^[10].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon's professions included singer^[15].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon was a member of American Federation of Musicians. Local 496 (New Orleans, La.)^[16].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon is recorded as male^[17].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon's genre is jazz^[19].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon's Commons category is recorded as Fats Pichon^[20].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon's family name is recorded as Pichon^[21].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon's given name is recorded as Walter^[22].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon's work location is recorded as New Orleans^[23].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon's instrument is recorded as piano^[24].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon's instrument is recorded as voice^[25].
• Walter "Fats" Pichon's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fats'}^[26].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[27]

• Country: US^[28]

• Began / founded: 1906-04-03^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 1967-02-26^[30]

• Genre(s): jazz^[31]

• Community tags: jazz^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: bc6c516d-0578-4bd2-9f3f-44b117510793^[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Walter "Fats" Pichon was born in New Orleans^[2]. He was born on April 3, 1906^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bandleader^[6], conductor^[7], pianist^[8], songwriter^[9], jazz musician^[10], and singer^[15].

Death and Burial

Walter "Fats" Pichon died on February 25, 1967^[5]. He passed away in Chicago^[4]. Burial took place at Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2^[12].

Why It Matters

Walter "Fats" Pichon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[11] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

Where was Walter "Fats" Pichon born?

Walter "Fats" Pichon was born in New Orleans^[2].

Where did Walter "Fats" Pichon die?

Walter "Fats" Pichon passed away in Chicago^[4].

What did Walter "Fats" Pichon do for work?

Walter "Fats" Pichon worked as bandleader^[6], conductor^[7], pianist^[8], songwriter^[9], and jazz musician^[10].