Junior Wells

Summary

Junior Wells is a human^[1]. Born in Memphis^[2], he… he was born on December 9, 1934^[3]. He died in Chicago^[4]. He died on January 15, 1998^[5]. He worked as a blues musician^[6], singer^[7], and musician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,091 views/month, #7,100 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Junior Wells's place of birth was Memphis^[2].
• Junior Wells passed away in Chicago^[4].
• Junior Wells was born on December 9, 1934^[3].
• Junior Wells died on January 15, 1998^[5].
• Junior Wells is buried at Oak Woods Cemetery^[10].
• Junior Wells held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Junior Wells is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[12].
• Junior Wells's professions included blues musician^[6].
• Junior Wells worked as a singer^[7].
• Junior Wells worked as a musician^[8].
• Junior Wells is recorded as male^[13].
• Junior Wells's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Junior Wells's genre is blues^[15].
• Junior Wells's record label is recorded as Delmark Records^[16].
• Junior Wells's record label is recorded as States Records^[17].
• Junior Wells's discography is recorded as Junior Wells discography^[18].
• Junior Wells's Commons category is recorded as Junior Wells^[19].
• The cause of death was lymphoma^[20].
• Junior Wells's family name is recorded as Blakemore^[21].
• Junior Wells's given name is recorded as Amos^[22].
• Junior Wells's given name is recorded as Wells^[23].
• Junior Wells's pseudonym is recorded as Junior Wells^[24].
• Junior Wells's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[25].
• Junior Wells's instrument is recorded as harmonica^[26].
• Junior Wells's instrument is recorded as voice^[27].

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Origins and Family

Junior Wells was born in Memphis^[2]. He was born on December 9, 1934^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include blues musician^[6], singer^[7], and musician^[8].

Death and Burial

Junior Wells died on January 15, 1998^[5]. He passed away in Chicago^[4]. The cause of death was lymphoma^[20]. He is buried at Oak Woods Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Junior Wells ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,091 views/month, #7,100 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was Junior Wells born?

Junior Wells was born in Memphis^[2].

Where did Junior Wells die?

Junior Wells passed away in Chicago^[4].

What did Junior Wells do for work?

Junior Wells worked as blues musician^[6], singer^[7], and musician^[8].