Gus Kahn

Summary

Gus Kahn is a human^[1]. He was born in Koblenz^[2]. He was born on November 6, 1886^[3]. He died in Beverly Hills^[4]. He died on October 8, 1941^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], songwriter^[7], lyricist^[8], and film score composer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month, #7,141 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Gus Kahn was born in Koblenz^[2].
• Gus Kahn died in Beverly Hills^[4].
• Gus Kahn was born on November 6, 1886^[3].
• Gus Kahn died on October 8, 1941^[5].
• Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park^[11].
• Gus Kahn was married to Grace Leboy^[12].
• A child of Gus Kahn was Donald Kahn^[13].
• A child of Gus Kahn was Irene Kahn Atkins^[14].
• Gus Kahn held citizenship in United States^[15].
• Gus Kahn is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[16].
• Gus Kahn worked as a composer^[6].
• Gus Kahn worked as a songwriter^[7].
• Gus Kahn's professions included lyricist^[8].
• Gus Kahn's professions included film score composer^[9].
• Gus Kahn's field of work was music^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Gus Kahn is I'll See You in My Dreams^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Gus Kahn is I'm Thru With Love^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Gus Kahn is Makin' Whoopee^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Gus Kahn is I'll Never Be The Same^[21].
• Gus Kahn received the Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment^[22].
• Gus Kahn is recorded as male^[23].
• Gus Kahn's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Gus Kahn's Commons category is recorded as Gus Kahn^[25].
• Gus Kahn's family name is recorded as Kahn^[26].
• Gus Kahn's given name is recorded as Gustav^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1886-11-06^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1941-10-08^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 428c2909-30c8-4c09-b37e-527357827547^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Gus Kahn was born in Koblenz^[2]. He was born on November 6, 1886^[3]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], songwriter^[7], lyricist^[8], and film score composer^[9]. Gus Kahn's field of work was music^[17].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include I'll See You in My Dreams^[18], a musical work/composition^[33]; I'm Thru With Love^[19], a musical work/composition^[34]; Makin' Whoopee^[20], a musical work/composition^[35]; and I'll Never Be The Same^[21], a musical work/composition^[36].

Recognition

Gus Kahn received the Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment^[22].

Personal Life

Among Gus Kahn's spouses was Grace Leboy^[12]. Children include Donald Kahn^[13], a composer^[37], 1918–2008^[38], of United States^[39] and Irene Kahn Atkins^[14], a film historian^[40], 1922–1983^[41], of United States^[42].

Death and Burial

Gus Kahn died on October 8, 1941^[5]. He passed away in Beverly Hills^[4]. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park^[11].

Why It Matters

Gus Kahn ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month, #7,141 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Gus Kahn born?

Born in Koblenz^[2], Gus Kahn…

Where did Gus Kahn die?

Gus Kahn died in Beverly Hills^[4].

Who was Gus Kahn married to?

Gus Kahn's spouses include Grace Leboy^[12].

What did Gus Kahn do for work?

Gus Kahn worked as composer^[6], songwriter^[7], lyricist^[8], and film score composer^[9].

What awards did Gus Kahn receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment^[22].