Ben Kynard

American musician and composer (1920–2012)
Person human Q816539
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Summary

Ben Kynard was born on February 28, 1920[1], in Eureka Springs[2]. He died on July 5, 2012[3], in Kansas City[4]. He worked as a composer[5], saxophonist[6], jazz musician[7], and music arranger[8].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[9]
  • Employer: United States Postal Service[10]
  • Educated at: Sumner Academy of Arts & Science[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Genre: jazz[13]
  • Family name: Kynard[14]
  • Given name: Ben[15]
  • Instrument: saxophone[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[17]

FAQs

Where was Ben Kynard born?

Ben Kynard was born in Eureka Springs[2].

Where did Ben Kynard die?

Ben Kynard died in Kansas City[4].

What did Ben Kynard do for work?

Ben Kynard worked as a composer[5], saxophonist[6], jazz musician[7], and music arranger[8].

Where did Ben Kynard go to school?

Ben Kynard was educated at Sumner Academy of Arts & Science[11].

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  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [1] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 4
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'cs', 'de', 'en']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Freebase id → /m/0vywyq5
    Occupation → composer, saxophonist, jazz musician +1
    Secondhandsongs artist id → 13262
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Occupation: musician, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258353|batch #258353]]"
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