William Herbert York

American double-bassist (1918–2004)
Person human Q8012260
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William Herbert York

Summary

William Herbert York is a human[1]. He was born on November 16, 1918[2]. He died on August 15, 2004[3]. He worked as a double-bassist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • William Herbert York was born on November 16, 1918[2].
  • William Herbert York died on August 15, 2004[3].
  • William Herbert York is buried at Greenoaks Memorial Park[6].
  • William Herbert York held citizenship in United States[7].
  • William Herbert York's professions included double-bassist[4].
  • William Herbert York is recorded as male[8].
  • William Herbert York's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • William Herbert York is part of Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys[10].
  • William Herbert York is part of Drifting Cowboys[11].
  • William Herbert York's family name is recorded as York[12].
  • William Herbert York's given name is recorded as William[13].
  • William Herbert York's given name is recorded as Herbert[14].
  • William Herbert York's instrument is recorded as double bass[15].
  • William Herbert York's birth name is recorded as William Herbert York[16].
  • William Herbert York's name in native language is recorded as Lum York[17].

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[18]

  • Country: US[19]

  • Began / founded: 1918-11-16[20]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2004-08-15[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3c9d922f-931f-4109-bd10-7d1d25a3a7c8[22]

Body

Origins and Family

William Herbert York was born on November 16, 1918[2].

Career and Affiliations

William Herbert York worked as a double-bassist[4].

Death and Burial

William Herbert York died on August 15, 2004[3]. He is buried at Greenoaks Memorial Park[6].

Why It Matters

William Herbert York ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did William Herbert York do for work?

William Herbert York worked as double-bassist[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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