Bobby Short

Summary

Bobby Short is a human^[1]. Born in New York City^[2], he… he was born on September 15, 1924^[3]. He died on March 21, 2005^[4]. He worked as a street artist^[5], singer^[6], pianist^[7], actor^[8], and jazz musician^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (592 views/month, #7,121 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in New York City^[2], Bobby Short…
• Born in Danville^[11], Bobby Short…
• Bobby Short was born on September 15, 1924^[3].
• Bobby Short died on March 21, 2005^[4].
• Burial took place at Illinois^[12].
• Bobby Short held citizenship in United States^[13].
• English was Bobby Short's native language^[14].
• Bobby Short is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[15].
• Bobby Short worked as a street artist^[5].
• Bobby Short's professions included singer^[6].
• Bobby Short worked as a pianist^[7].
• Bobby Short worked as an actor^[8].
• Bobby Short's professions included jazz musician^[9].
• Bobby Short worked as a television actor^[16].
• Bobby Short's education included a stint at Danville High School^[17].
• Bobby Short received the Library of Congress Living Legend^[18].
• Bobby Short is recorded as male^[19].
• Bobby Short's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Bobby Short's genre is pop music^[21].
• Bobby Short's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records^[22].
• Bobby Short's Commons category is recorded as Bobby Short^[23].
• The cause of death was leukemia^[24].
• Bobby Short's family name is recorded as Short^[25].
• Bobby Short's given name is recorded as Bobby^[26].
• Bobby Short's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1924-09-15^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2005-03-21^[31]

• Genre(s): swing, traditional pop, vocal jazz^[32]

• Community tags: swing, traditional pop, vocal jazz^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: a63573e3-7264-4ce7-ace7-a4b3eabca236^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include New York City^[2], a global city^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1624^[37] and Danville^[11], a city in the United States^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1827^[40]. Bobby Short was born on September 15, 1924^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[15]. English was his native language^[14].

Education

Bobby Short was educated at Danville High School^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include street artist^[5], singer^[6], pianist^[7], actor^[8], jazz musician^[9], and television actor^[16].

Recognition

Bobby Short received the Library of Congress Living Legend^[18].

Death and Burial

Bobby Short died on March 21, 2005^[4]. The cause of death was leukemia^[24]. Burial took place at Illinois^[12].

Why It Matters

Bobby Short ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (592 views/month, #7,121 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41]

FAQs

Where was Bobby Short born?

Bobby Short was born in New York City^[2].

What did Bobby Short do for work?

Bobby Short worked as street artist^[5], singer^[6], pianist^[7], actor^[8], and jazz musician^[9].

Where did Bobby Short go to school?

Bobby Short was educated at Danville High School^[17].

What awards did Bobby Short receive?

Honors received include Library of Congress Living Legend^[18].