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Dave MacKay

American musician
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Summary

Dave MacKay was born on March 24, 1932[1], in Syracuse[2]. He died on July 29, 2020[3]. He worked as a pianist[4] and jazz musician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Genre: jazz[9]
  • Record label: Discovery Records[10]
  • Family name: MacKay[11]
  • Given name: Dave[12]
  • Medical condition: blindness[13]
  • Instrument: piano[14]

Why It Matters

Dave MacKay is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

FAQs

Where was Dave MacKay born?

Dave MacKay was born in Syracuse[2].

What did Dave MacKay do for work?

Dave MacKay worked as a pianist[4] and jazz musician[5].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Freebase id → /m/01tkr9z
    Place of birth → Syracuse
    Medical condition → blindness
    Family name → MacKay
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