Leroy Jenkins
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Leroy Jenkins
Summary
Leroy Jenkins is a human[1]. He was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on March 11, 1932[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on February 24, 2007[5]. He worked as a composer[6], jazz musician[7], violinist[8], recording artist[9], and violist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Chicago[2], Leroy Jenkins…
- Leroy Jenkins passed away in New York City[4].
- Leroy Jenkins was born on March 11, 1932[3].
- Leroy Jenkins died on February 24, 2007[5].
- Leroy Jenkins died on February 23, 2007[12].
- Leroy Jenkins held citizenship in United States[13].
- Leroy Jenkins is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[14].
- Leroy Jenkins worked as a composer[6].
- Leroy Jenkins worked as a jazz musician[7].
- Leroy Jenkins's professions included violinist[8].
- Leroy Jenkins worked as a recording artist[9].
- Leroy Jenkins's professions included violist[10].
- Leroy Jenkins's professions included musician[15].
- Leroy Jenkins's field of work was performing arts[16].
- Leroy Jenkins's field of work was jazz[17].
- Leroy Jenkins's field of work was Q9375292[18].
- Leroy Jenkins's field of work was viola performance[19].
- Leroy Jenkins received the Guggenheim Fellowship[20].
- Leroy Jenkins was a member of Revolutionary Ensemble[21].
- Leroy Jenkins was a member of Leroy Jenkins' Driftwood[22].
- Leroy Jenkins was a member of Equal Interest[23].
- Leroy Jenkins was a member of Leroy Jenkins's Sting[24].
- Leroy Jenkins is recorded as male[25].
- Leroy Jenkins's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- Leroy Jenkins's genre is avant-garde jazz[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1932-03-11[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2007-02-24[31]
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Genre(s): avant-garde jazz, free jazz, jazz[32]
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Community tags: avant-garde jazz, free jazz, jazz[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: d446a688-e55b-4c4c-8d53-a21fa77588e2[34]
Body
Origins and Family
Leroy Jenkins was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on March 11, 1932[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[14].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], jazz musician[7], violinist[8], recording artist[9], violist[10], and musician[15]. Fields of work include performing arts[16], a type of arts[35]; jazz[17], a music genre[36], founded in 1917[37]; Q9375292[18]; and viola performance[19].
Recognition
Leroy Jenkins received the Guggenheim Fellowship[20].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include February 24, 2007[5] and February 23, 2007[12]. Leroy Jenkins passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[38].
Why It Matters
Leroy Jenkins ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
FAQs
Where was Leroy Jenkins born?
Leroy Jenkins's place of birth was Chicago[2].
Where did Leroy Jenkins die?
Leroy Jenkins passed away in New York City[4].
What did Leroy Jenkins do for work?
Leroy Jenkins worked as composer[6], jazz musician[7], violinist[8], recording artist[9], and violist[10].
What awards did Leroy Jenkins receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[20].