David Houston

American country music singer (1935–1993)
Person human Q1174771
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David Houston

Summary

David Houston is a human[1]. His place of birth was Shreveport[2]. He was born on December 9, 1935[3]. He died on November 30, 1993[4]. He worked as a musician[5], singer[6], songwriter[7], singer-songwriter[8], and recording artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • David Houston was born in Shreveport[2].
  • David Houston was born on December 9, 1935[3].
  • David Houston was born on December 9, 1938[11].
  • David Houston died on November 30, 1993[4].
  • Burial took place at Rose-Neath Cemetery[12].
  • David Houston held citizenship in United States[13].
  • David Houston's professions included musician[5].
  • David Houston's professions included singer[6].
  • David Houston worked as a songwriter[7].
  • David Houston worked as a singer-songwriter[8].
  • David Houston's professions included recording artist[9].
  • David Houston received the Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Recording[14].
  • David Houston received the Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance[15].
  • David Houston is recorded as male[16].
  • David Houston's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • David Houston's genre is country music[18].
  • David Houston's record label is recorded as Epic Records[19].
  • David Houston's discography is recorded as David Houston discography[20].
  • David Houston's Commons category is recorded as David Houston[21].
  • The cause of death was intracranial aneurysm[22].
  • David Houston's residence is recorded as Bossier City[23].
  • David Houston's residence is recorded as Louisiana[24].
  • David Houston's residence is recorded as Minden[25].
  • David Houston's family name is recorded as Houston[26].
  • David Houston's given name is recorded as David[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1935-12-09[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1993-11-30[31]

  • Genre(s): country[32]

  • Community tags: country[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d0bae109-2e47-432b-a8a9-95a12e74800e[34]

Body

Origins and Family

David Houston was born in Shreveport[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 9, 1935[3] and December 9, 1938[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[5], singer[6], songwriter[7], singer-songwriter[8], and recording artist[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Recording[14], a class of award[35] and Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance[15], a class of award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1965[38].

Death and Burial

David Houston died on November 30, 1993[4]. The cause of death was intracranial aneurysm[22]. Burial took place at Rose-Neath Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

David Houston ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was David Houston born?

David Houston's place of birth was Shreveport[2].

What did David Houston do for work?

David Houston worked as musician[5], singer[6], songwriter[7], singer-songwriter[8], and recording artist[9].

What awards did David Houston receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Recording[14] and Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance[15].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . revolvy.com. revolvy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . newsreview.com. newsreview.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . lpdiscography.com. lpdiscography.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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