Joe Cuba

American musician (1931–2009)
Person human Q935746
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Summary

Joe Cuba was born on April 22, 1931[1], in New York City[2]. He died on February 15, 2009[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a singer[5], pianist[6], and musician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (696 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Genre: salsa[11]
  • Record label: Tico Records[12]
  • Cause of death: infectious disease[13]
  • Given name: Joe[14]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[15]
  • Instrument: piano[16], voice[17]
  • Start of work period: 1950[18]

Why It Matters

Joe Cuba has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Joe Cuba born?

Joe Cuba was born in New York City[2].

Where did Joe Cuba die?

Joe Cuba died in New York City[4].

What did Joe Cuba do for work?

Joe Cuba worked as a singer[5], pianist[6], and musician[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . ny1.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'sv']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → New York City
    Record label → —
    Cause of death → infectious disease
    Instance of → human
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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