Kay Davis

Jazz singer (1920–2012)
Person human Q453856
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Kay Davis

Summary

Kay Davis is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Evanston[2]. She was born on December 5, 1920[3]. She passed away in Apopka[4]. She died on January 27, 2012[5]. She worked as a singer[6], jazz musician[7], and jazz singer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Evanston[2], Kay Davis…
  • Kay Davis passed away in Apopka[4].
  • Kay Davis was born on December 5, 1920[3].
  • Kay Davis died on January 27, 2012[5].
  • Kay Davis held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Kay Davis worked as a singer[6].
  • Kay Davis's professions included jazz musician[7].
  • Kay Davis's professions included jazz singer[8].
  • Kay Davis was educated at Northwestern University[11].
  • Kay Davis's education included a stint at Bienen School of Music[12].
  • Kay Davis is recorded as female[13].
  • Kay Davis's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Kay Davis's genre is pop music[15].
  • Kay Davis's genre is jazz[16].
  • Kay Davis's Commons category is recorded as Kay Davis[17].
  • Kay Davis's family name is recorded as Davis[18].
  • Kay Davis's given name is recorded as Kay[19].
  • Kay Davis's instrument is recorded as voice[20].
  • Kay Davis's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries[21].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[22]

  • Country: US[23]

  • Began / founded: 1920-12-05[24]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2012-01-27[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0f615fc1-ce1f-4586-b867-c0a528d49fcd[26]

Body

Origins and Family

Kay Davis's place of birth was Evanston[2]. She was born on December 5, 1920[3].

Education

Educated at Northwestern University[11], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1851[29], headquartered in Evanston[30] and Bienen School of Music[12], a conservatory[31], in United States[32], founded in 1895[33], headquartered in Evanston[34].

Career and Affiliations

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

Death and Burial

Kay Davis died on January 27, 2012[5]. She passed away in Apopka[4].

Why It Matters

Kay Davis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Kay Davis born?

Kay Davis's place of birth was Evanston[2].

Where did Kay Davis die?

Kay Davis died in Apopka[4].

What did Kay Davis do for work?

Kay Davis worked as singer[6], jazz musician[7], and jazz singer[8].

Where did Kay Davis go to school?

Kay Davis was educated at Northwestern University[11] and Bienen School of Music[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. 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] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . 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. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Kay
    Family name Davis
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries
    Country of citizenship United States
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