Herbie Mann

American jazz flutist (1930–2003)
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Herbie Mann

Summary

Herbie Mann is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on April 16, 1930[3]. He passed away in Pecos[4]. He died on July 1, 2003[5]. He worked as a composer[6], jazz musician[7], and saxophonist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (545 views/month, #7,077 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Herbie Mann was born in Brooklyn[2].
  • Herbie Mann died in Pecos[4].
  • Herbie Mann was born on April 16, 1930[3].
  • Herbie Mann died on July 1, 2003[5].
  • Herbie Mann held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Herbie Mann worked as a composer[6].
  • Herbie Mann's professions included jazz musician[7].
  • Herbie Mann worked as a saxophonist[8].
  • Herbie Mann's education included a stint at Abraham Lincoln High School[11].
  • Herbie Mann's education included a stint at Manhattan School of Music[12].
  • Herbie Mann is recorded as male[13].
  • Herbie Mann's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Herbie Mann's genre is jazz[15].
  • Herbie Mann's genre is bossa nova[16].
  • Herbie Mann's genre is jazz fusion[17].
  • Herbie Mann's genre is disco[18].
  • Herbie Mann's genre is world music[19].
  • Herbie Mann's genre is acid jazz[20].
  • Herbie Mann's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records[21].
  • Herbie Mann's discography is recorded as Herbie Mann discography[22].
  • Herbie Mann's Commons category is recorded as Herbie Mann[23].
  • The cause of death was prostate cancer[24].
  • Herbie Mann's family name is recorded as Solomon[25].
  • Herbie Mann's given name is recorded as Herbie[26].
  • Herbie Mann's official website is recorded as http://www.herbiemannmusic.com/[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1930-04-16[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2003-07-01[31]

  • Genre(s): jazz, soul jazz[32]

  • Community tags: jazz, soul jazz[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 04271c28-b9a7-4724-b7fd-022409fbce60[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Herbie Mann's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on April 16, 1930[3].

Education

Educated at Abraham Lincoln High School[11], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1929[37] and Manhattan School of Music[12], a conservatory[38], in United States[39], founded in 1917[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], jazz musician[7], and saxophonist[8].

Death and Burial

Herbie Mann died on July 1, 2003[5]. He passed away in Pecos[4]. The cause of death was prostate cancer[24].

Why It Matters

Herbie Mann ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (545 views/month, #7,077 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

He has been cited as an influence by Dave Grusin[43], a composer[44], b. 1934[45], of United States[46], awarded the Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award[47].

FAQs

Where was Herbie Mann born?

Herbie Mann was born in Brooklyn[2].

Where did Herbie Mann die?

Herbie Mann died in Pecos[4].

What did Herbie Mann do for work?

Herbie Mann worked as composer[6], jazz musician[7], and saxophonist[8].

Where did Herbie Mann go to school?

Herbie Mann was educated at Abraham Lincoln High School[11] and Manhattan School of Music[12].

Who did Herbie Mann influence?

Herbie Mann has been cited as an influence by Dave Grusin[43].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . The Independent. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . The Independent. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . The Independent. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . The Independent. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . The Independent. wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The Independent. 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.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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