Jerome Richardson

American jazz multi-instrumentalist
Person human Q720693
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Jerome Richardson

Summary

Jerome Richardson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Oakland[2]. He was born on December 25, 1920[3]. He died in Englewood[4]. He died on June 23, 2000[5]. He worked as a composer[6], jazz musician[7], saxophonist[8], and musician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (276 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Oakland[2], Jerome Richardson…
  • Jerome Richardson passed away in Englewood[4].
  • Jerome Richardson was born on December 25, 1920[3].
  • Jerome Richardson was born on November 15, 1920[11].
  • Jerome Richardson died on June 23, 2000[5].
  • Jerome Richardson held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Jerome Richardson's professions included composer[6].
  • Jerome Richardson's professions included jazz musician[7].
  • Jerome Richardson's professions included saxophonist[8].
  • Jerome Richardson worked as a musician[9].
  • Jerome Richardson's field of work was jazz[13].
  • Jerome Richardson was a member of Milt Jackson Orchestra[14].
  • Jerome Richardson is recorded as male[15].
  • Jerome Richardson's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jerome Richardson's genre is jazz[17].
  • Jerome Richardson's genre is post-bop[18].
  • Jerome Richardson's record label is recorded as Verve Records[19].
  • Jerome Richardson's discography is recorded as Jerome Richardson discography[20].
  • Jerome Richardson's family name is recorded as Richardson[21].
  • Jerome Richardson's given name is recorded as Jerome[22].
  • Jerome Richardson's instrument is recorded as saxophone[23].
  • Jerome Richardson's instrument is recorded as flute[24].
  • Jerome Richardson's instrument is recorded as alto saxophone[25].
  • Jerome Richardson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Jerome Richardson's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en-us', 'text': 'Jerome Richardson'}[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1920-11-15[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2000-06-23[31]

  • Genre(s): hard bop, jazz[32]

  • Community tags: hard bop, jazz[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 17e2ae06-6200-476c-b904-43ac1e7a092c[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Jerome Richardson was born in Oakland[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 25, 1920[3] and November 15, 1920[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], jazz musician[7], saxophonist[8], and musician[9]. Jerome Richardson's field of work was jazz[13].

Death and Burial

Jerome Richardson died on June 23, 2000[5]. He passed away in Englewood[4].

Why It Matters

Jerome Richardson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (276 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Jerome Richardson born?

Jerome Richardson was born in Oakland[2].

Where did Jerome Richardson die?

Jerome Richardson died in Englewood[4].

What did Jerome Richardson do for work?

Jerome Richardson worked as composer[6], jazz musician[7], saxophonist[8], and musician[9].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

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

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