Aaliyah

Summary

Aaliyah is a human^[1]. Born in Brooklyn^[2], she… she was born on January 16, 1979^[3]. She died in Marsh Harbour^[4]. She died on August 25, 2001^[5]. She worked as an actor^[6], film actor^[7], singer^[8], model^[9], and ballet dancer^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.097% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,500 views/month, #968 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Aaliyah was born in Brooklyn^[2].
• Aaliyah died in Marsh Harbour^[4].
• Aaliyah was born on January 16, 1979^[3].
• Aaliyah died on August 25, 2001^[5].
• Aaliyah is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery^[12].
• Aaliyah was married to Damon Dash^[13].
• Aaliyah held citizenship in United States^[14].
• English was Aaliyah's native language^[15].
• Aaliyah worked as an actor^[6].
• Aaliyah's professions included film actor^[7].
• Aaliyah worked as a singer^[8].
• Aaliyah worked as a model^[9].
• Aaliyah's professions included ballet dancer^[10].
• Aaliyah worked as a dancer^[16].
• Aaliyah was educated at Detroit School of Arts^[17].
• Aaliyah received the MTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video^[18].
• Aaliyah received the MTV Video Music Award for Best Video from a Film^[19].
• Aaliyah received the American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Album^[20].
• Aaliyah received the Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single, Female^[21].
• Aaliyah received the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Female Artist^[22].
• Aaliyah received the American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist^[23].
• Aaliyah's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[24].
• Aaliyah is recorded as female^[25].
• Aaliyah's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Aaliyah's genre is urban contemporary^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Aaliyah's place of birth was Brooklyn^[2]. She was born on January 16, 1979^[3]. English was her native language^[15].

Education

Aaliyah's education included a stint at Detroit School of Arts^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[6], film actor^[7], singer^[8], model^[9], ballet dancer^[10], and dancer^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include MTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video^[18], a class of award^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1984^[30]; MTV Video Music Award for Best Video from a Film^[19], a class of award^[31]; American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Album^[20], a class of award^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1974^[34]; Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single, Female^[21], a class of award^[35]; NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Female Artist^[22], a NAACP Image Awards^[36]; and American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist^[23], a class of award^[37], in United States^[38].

Personal Life

Aaliyah was married to Damon Dash^[13]. Her religion is recorded as Catholicism^[24].

Death and Burial

Aaliyah died on August 25, 2001^[5]. She passed away in Marsh Harbour^[4]. The cause of death was aviation accident^[39]. Burial took place at Ferncliff Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Aaliyah ranks in the top 0.097% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,500 views/month, #968 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] She is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

She has been cited as an influence by Rihanna^[42], a singer^[43], b. 1988^[44], of Barbados^[45], awarded the Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance^[46] and Brent Faiyaz^[47], a singer^[48], b. 1995^[49], of United States^[50].

FAQs

Where was Aaliyah born?

Aaliyah was born in Brooklyn^[2].

Where did Aaliyah die?

Aaliyah died in Marsh Harbour^[4].

Who was Aaliyah married to?

Aaliyah's spouses include Damon Dash^[13].

What did Aaliyah do for work?

Aaliyah worked as actor^[6], film actor^[7], singer^[8], model^[9], and ballet dancer^[10].

Where did Aaliyah go to school?

Aaliyah was educated at Detroit School of Arts^[17].

What awards did Aaliyah receive?

Honors received include MTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video^[18], MTV Video Music Award for Best Video from a Film^[19], American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Album^[20], and Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single, Female^[21].

Who did Aaliyah influence?

Aaliyah has been cited as an influence by Rihanna^[42] and Brent Faiyaz^[47].