Gary Peacock

American jazz double-bassist
Person human Q466198
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Gary Peacock

Summary

Gary Peacock is a human[1]. Born in Burley[2], he… he was born on May 12, 1935[3]. He died in Olivebridge[4]. He died on September 4, 2020[5]. He worked as a composer[6], pedagogue[7], jazz musician[8], and recording artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (327 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Gary Peacock's place of birth was Burley[2].
  • Gary Peacock passed away in Olivebridge[4].
  • Gary Peacock was born on May 12, 1935[3].
  • Gary Peacock died on September 4, 2020[5].
  • Gary Peacock was married to Annette Peacock[11].
  • Gary Peacock held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Gary Peacock worked as a composer[6].
  • Gary Peacock's professions included pedagogue[7].
  • Gary Peacock worked as a jazz musician[8].
  • Gary Peacock's professions included recording artist[9].
  • Gary Peacock is recorded as male[13].
  • Gary Peacock's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Gary Peacock's genre is jazz[15].
  • Gary Peacock's genre is avant-garde jazz[16].
  • Gary Peacock's genre is free jazz[17].
  • Gary Peacock's record label is recorded as ECM Records[18].
  • Gary Peacock's discography is recorded as Gary Peacock discography[19].
  • Gary Peacock's Commons category is recorded as Gary Peacock[20].
  • Gary Peacock's family name is recorded as Peacock[21].
  • Gary Peacock's given name is recorded as Gary[22].
  • Gary Peacock's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gary Peacock[23].
  • Gary Peacock's instrument is recorded as double bass[24].
  • Gary Peacock's instrument is recorded as bass[25].
  • Gary Peacock's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Gary Peacock's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gary Peacock'}[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.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1935-05-12[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2020-09-04[31]

  • Genre(s): avant-garde jazz, jazz, post-bop[32]

  • Community tags: avant-garde jazz, jazz, post-bop[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0cd9e25c-1cb1-45e3-aba2-644705f6e4f4[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Burley[2], Gary Peacock… he was born on May 12, 1935[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], pedagogue[7], jazz musician[8], and recording artist[9].

Personal Life

Among Gary Peacock's spouses was Annette Peacock[11].

Death and Burial

Gary Peacock died on September 4, 2020[5]. He died in Olivebridge[4].

Why It Matters

Gary Peacock ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (327 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Gary Peacock born?

Gary Peacock's place of birth was Burley[2].

Where did Gary Peacock die?

Gary Peacock passed away in Olivebridge[4].

Who was Gary Peacock married to?

Gary Peacock's spouses include Annette Peacock[11].

What did Gary Peacock do for work?

Gary Peacock worked as composer[6], pedagogue[7], jazz musician[8], and recording artist[9].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . npr.org. npr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . CONOR.SI. 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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