Deke Richards

Summary

Deke Richards is a human^[1]. He was born in Los Angeles^[2]. He was born on April 8, 1944^[3]. He died in Bellingham^[4]. He died on March 24, 2013^[5]. He worked as a record producer^[6], composer^[7], and songwriter^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month, #7,174 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Los Angeles^[2], Deke Richards…
• Deke Richards passed away in Bellingham^[4].
• Deke Richards was born on April 8, 1944^[3].
• Deke Richards died on March 24, 2013^[5].
• Deke Richards's father was Dane Lussier^[10].
• Deke Richards held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Deke Richards worked as a record producer^[6].
• Deke Richards worked as a composer^[7].
• Deke Richards's professions included songwriter^[8].
• Deke Richards was a member of The Corporation^[12].
• Deke Richards was a member of The Clan^[13].
• Deke Richards is recorded as male^[14].
• Deke Richards's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Deke Richards's genre is rhythm and blues^[16].
• Deke Richards's record label is recorded as Motown^[17].
• The cause of death was esophageal cancer^[18].
• Deke Richards's family name is recorded as Lussier^[19].
• Deke Richards's given name is recorded as Dennis^[20].
• Deke Richards's pseudonym is recorded as Deke Richards^[21].
• Deke Richards's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[22].
• Deke Richards's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• Deke Richards's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Dennis Lussier'}^[24].
• Deke Richards's copyright representative is recorded as Broadcast Music, Inc.^[25].
• Deke Richards's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights^[26].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[27]

• Country: US^[28]

• Began / founded: 1944-04-08^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 2013-03-24^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 72c73a5b-1154-4944-97f8-defb1c6ac47c^[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Deke Richards's place of birth was Los Angeles^[2]. He was born on April 8, 1944^[3]. His father was Dane Lussier^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include record producer^[6], composer^[7], and songwriter^[8].

Death and Burial

Deke Richards died on March 24, 2013^[5]. He died in Bellingham^[4]. The cause of death was esophageal cancer^[18].

Why It Matters

Deke Richards ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month, #7,174 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

Where was Deke Richards born?

Deke Richards was born in Los Angeles^[2].

Where did Deke Richards die?

Deke Richards died in Bellingham^[4].

Who were Deke Richards's parents?

Deke Richards's father was Dane Lussier^[10].

What did Deke Richards do for work?

Deke Richards worked as record producer^[6], composer^[7], and songwriter^[8].