Fred Jay

Austrian lyricist (1914–1988)
Person human Q1452374
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Fred Jay

Summary

Fred Jay is a human[1]. His place of birth was Linz[2]. He was born on July 27, 1914[3]. He died in Greenwich[4]. He died on March 27, 1988[5]. He worked as a lyricist[6] and songwriter[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Linz[2], Fred Jay…
  • Fred Jay died in Greenwich[4].
  • Fred Jay was born on July 27, 1914[3].
  • Fred Jay died on March 27, 1988[5].
  • Fred Jay held citizenship in Austria[8].
  • Fred Jay held citizenship in United States[9].
  • German was Fred Jay's native language[10].
  • Fred Jay's professions included lyricist[6].
  • Fred Jay worked as a songwriter[7].
  • Fred Jay received the Goldene Stimmgabel[11].
  • Fred Jay is recorded as male[12].
  • Fred Jay's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Fred Jay's family name is recorded as Jacobson[14].
  • Fred Jay's given name is recorded as Friedrich[15].
  • Fred Jay's given name is recorded as Alex[16].
  • Fred Jay's pseudonym is recorded as Fred Jay[17].
  • Fred Jay's pseudonym is recorded as Fritz Jahn[18].
  • Fred Jay's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fred Jay[19].
  • Fred Jay's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].
  • Fred Jay's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Fred Jay's birth name is recorded as Friedrich Alex Jacobson[22].
  • Fred Jay's name in native language is recorded as Fred Jacobson[23].
  • Fred Jay's different from is recorded as Fritz Jahn[24].
  • Fred Jay's copyright representative is recorded as GEMA[25].
  • Fred Jay's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[26].

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[27]

  • Country: US[28]

  • Began / founded: 1914-07-27[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1988-03-27[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f1dd63f3-4d09-4804-8793-82c3e9ddd4f7[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Linz[2], Fred Jay… he was born on July 27, 1914[3]. German was his native language[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lyricist[6] and songwriter[7].

Recognition

Fred Jay received the Goldene Stimmgabel[11].

Death and Burial

Fred Jay died on March 27, 1988[5]. He passed away in Greenwich[4].

FAQs

Where was Fred Jay born?

Born in Linz[2], Fred Jay…

Where did Fred Jay die?

Fred Jay passed away in Greenwich[4].

What did Fred Jay do for work?

Fred Jay worked as lyricist[6] and songwriter[7].

What awards did Fred Jay receive?

Honors received include Goldene Stimmgabel[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

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