Willie Ruff
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Willie Ruff
Summary
Willie Ruff is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sheffield[2]. He was born on September 1, 1931[3]. He died on December 24, 2023[4]. He worked as a jazz musician[5], horn player[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Willie Ruff was born in Sheffield[2].
- Willie Ruff was born on September 1, 1931[3].
- Willie Ruff died on December 24, 2023[4].
- Willie Ruff held citizenship in United States[9].
- Willie Ruff worked as a jazz musician[5].
- Willie Ruff worked as a horn player[6].
- Willie Ruff's professions included university teacher[7].
- Among Willie Ruff's employers was Yale University[10].
- Willie Ruff's education included a stint at Yale University[11].
- Willie Ruff was educated at Yale School of Music[12].
- Willie Ruff is recorded as male[13].
- Willie Ruff's instance of is recorded as human[14].
- Willie Ruff's genre is jazz[15].
- Willie Ruff's family name is recorded as Ruff[16].
- Willie Ruff's given name is recorded as Willie[17].
- Willie Ruff's official website is recorded as http://www.willieruff.com/index.html[18].
- Willie Ruff's instrument is recorded as horn[19].
- Willie Ruff's instrument is recorded as double bass[20].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[21]
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Country: US[22]
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Began / founded: 1931-09-01[23]
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Ended / dissolved: 2023-12-24[24]
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Genre(s): jazz, post-bop[25]
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Community tags: jazz, post-bop[26]
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MusicBrainz ID: 78b7e797-f671-4fb3-8295-766bf816e416[27]
Body
Origins and Family
Willie Ruff's place of birth was Sheffield[2]. He was born on September 1, 1931[3].
Education
Educated at Yale University[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in New Haven[31] and Yale School of Music[12], a conservatory[32], in United States[33], founded in 1894[34].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include jazz musician[5], horn player[6], and university teacher[7]. Willie Ruff was employed by Yale University[10].
Death and Burial
Willie Ruff died on December 24, 2023[4].
Why It Matters
Willie Ruff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]
FAQs
Where was Willie Ruff born?
Born in Sheffield[2], Willie Ruff…
What did Willie Ruff do for work?
Willie Ruff worked as jazz musician[5], horn player[6], and university teacher[7].
Where did Willie Ruff go to school?
Willie Ruff was educated at Yale University[11] and Yale School of Music[12].