Barry White

Summary

Barry White is a human^[1]. Born in Galveston^[2], he… he was born on September 12, 1944^[3]. He died in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center^[4]. He died on July 4, 2003^[5]. He worked as a singer^[6], singer-songwriter^[7], bandleader^[8], composer^[9], and conductor^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.47% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,621 views/month, #4,707 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Barry White was born in Galveston^[2].
• Barry White passed away in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center^[4].
• Barry White passed away in West Hollywood^[12].
• Barry White was born on September 12, 1944^[3].
• Barry White died on July 4, 2003^[5].
• Among Barry White's spouses was Glodean White^[13].
• Barry White held citizenship in United States^[14].
• English was Barry White's native language^[15].
• Barry White is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[16].
• Barry White worked as a singer^[6].
• Barry White's professions included singer-songwriter^[7].
• Barry White's professions included bandleader^[8].
• Barry White's professions included composer^[9].
• Barry White's professions included conductor^[10].
• Barry White worked as a record producer^[17].
• Barry White was educated at Jefferson High School (Los Angeles)^[18].
• Barry White received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[19].
• Barry White is recorded as male^[20].
• Barry White's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Barry White's genre is soul^[22].
• Barry White's record label is recorded as 20th Century Fox Records^[23].
• Barry White's record label is recorded as A&M Records^[24].
• Barry White's discography is recorded as Barry White discography^[25].
• Barry White's Commons category is recorded as Barry White^[26].
• Barry White's voice type is recorded as bass-baritone^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1944-09-12^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2003-07-04^[31]

• Genre(s): disco, easy listening, funk, pop, pop soul, quiet storm, r&b, smooth soul, soul^[32]

• Community tags: 2008 universal fire victim, 70s, disco, easy listening, funk, pop, pop soul, quiet storm, r&b, smooth soul, soul^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: b904d624-9e05-4398-8f4f-88fbcf022f79^[34]

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Origins and Family

Barry White's place of birth was Galveston^[2]. He was born on September 12, 1944^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[16]. English was his native language^[15].

Education

Barry White's education included a stint at Jefferson High School (Los Angeles)^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[6], singer-songwriter^[7], bandleader^[8], composer^[9], conductor^[10], and record producer^[17].

Recognition

Barry White received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[19].

Personal Life

Among Barry White's spouses was Glodean White^[13].

Death and Burial

Barry White died on July 4, 2003^[5]. Recorded place of death include Cedars-Sinai Medical Center^[4], a non-profit hospital^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1902^[37], headquartered in Los Angeles^[38] and West Hollywood^[12], a city in the United States^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1984^[41]. The cause of death was kidney failure^[42].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Barry White include Varry Brava^[43], a musical group^[44], founded in 2009^[45].

Why It Matters

Barry White ranks in the top 0.47% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,621 views/month, #4,707 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Entities named for him include Varry Brava^[43], a musical group^[44], founded in 2009^[45].

FAQs

Where was Barry White born?

Barry White's place of birth was Galveston^[2].

Where did Barry White die?

Barry White died in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center^[4].

Who was Barry White married to?

Barry White's spouses include Glodean White^[13].

What did Barry White do for work?

Barry White worked as singer^[6], singer-songwriter^[7], bandleader^[8], composer^[9], and conductor^[10].

Where did Barry White go to school?

Barry White was educated at Jefferson High School (Los Angeles)^[18].

What awards did Barry White receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[19].