Guy Lombardo

Summary

Guy Lombardo is a human^[1]. He was born in London^[2]. He was born on June 19, 1902^[3]. He died in Houston^[4]. He died on November 5, 1977^[5]. He worked as a conductor^[6], bandleader^[7], jazz musician^[8], actor^[9], and violinist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (624 views/month, #7,028 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in London^[2], Guy Lombardo…
• Guy Lombardo died in Houston^[4].
• Guy Lombardo was born on June 19, 1902^[3].
• Guy Lombardo died on November 5, 1977^[5].
• Guy Lombardo is buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park^[12].
• Guy Lombardo held citizenship in Canada^[13].
• Guy Lombardo held citizenship in United States^[14].
• English was Guy Lombardo's native language^[15].
• Guy Lombardo worked as a conductor^[6].
• Guy Lombardo worked as a bandleader^[7].
• Guy Lombardo worked as a jazz musician^[8].
• Guy Lombardo worked as an actor^[9].
• Guy Lombardo worked as a violinist^[10].
• Guy Lombardo's professions included aircraft pilot^[16].
• Guy Lombardo received the Canadian Music Hall of Fame^[17].
• Guy Lombardo received the Canada's Walk of Fame^[18].
• Guy Lombardo received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[19].
• Guy Lombardo was a member of Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians^[20].
• Guy Lombardo is recorded as male^[21].
• Guy Lombardo's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Guy Lombardo's genre is big band^[23].
• Guy Lombardo's record label is recorded as Gennett^[24].
• Guy Lombardo's Commons category is recorded as Guy Lombardo^[25].
• Guy Lombardo's residence is recorded as London^[26].
• Guy Lombardo's family name is recorded as Lombardo^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: CA^[29]

• Began / founded: 1902-06-09^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1977-11-05^[31]

• Genre(s): big band, jazz, pop^[32]

• Community tags: 2008 universal fire victim, big band, jazz, pop^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: fc3e92a7-df32-48f1-9ef4-e0fda9d8c83f^[34]

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Origins and Family

Guy Lombardo's place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on June 19, 1902^[3]. English was his native language^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], bandleader^[7], jazz musician^[8], actor^[9], violinist^[10], and aircraft pilot^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Canadian Music Hall of Fame^[17], a music hall of fame^[35], in Canada^[36], founded in 1978^[37]; Canada's Walk of Fame^[18], a street^[38], in Canada^[39], founded in 1998^[40]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[19], a commemorative plaque^[41], in United States^[42].

Death and Burial

Guy Lombardo died on November 5, 1977^[5]. He died in Houston^[4]. Burial took place at Pinelawn Memorial Park^[12].

Why It Matters

Guy Lombardo ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (624 views/month, #7,028 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Guy Lombardo born?

Born in London^[2], Guy Lombardo…

Where did Guy Lombardo die?

Guy Lombardo passed away in Houston^[4].

What did Guy Lombardo do for work?

Guy Lombardo worked as conductor^[6], bandleader^[7], jazz musician^[8], actor^[9], and violinist^[10].

What awards did Guy Lombardo receive?

Honors received include Canadian Music Hall of Fame^[17], Canada's Walk of Fame^[18], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[19].