Lester Sterling

Summary

Lester Sterling is a human^[1]. He was born in Kingston^[2]. He was born on January 31, 1936^[3]. He died on May 16, 2023^[4]. He worked as a saxophonist^[5], musician^[6], and trumpeter^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Kingston^[2], Lester Sterling…
• Lester Sterling was born on January 31, 1936^[3].
• Lester Sterling died on May 16, 2023^[4].
• Lester Sterling held citizenship in Jamaica^[9].
• Lester Sterling's professions included saxophonist^[5].
• Lester Sterling's professions included musician^[6].
• Lester Sterling worked as a trumpeter^[7].
• Lester Sterling's field of work was music^[10].
• Lester Sterling received the Order of Distinction^[11].
• Lester Sterling was a member of The Skatalites^[12].
• Lester Sterling is recorded as male^[13].
• Lester Sterling's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Lester Sterling's genre is ska^[15].
• Lester Sterling's genre is reggae^[16].
• Lester Sterling's Commons category is recorded as Lester Sterling^[17].
• Lester Sterling's family name is recorded as Sterling^[18].
• Lester Sterling's given name is recorded as Lester^[19].
• Lester Sterling's instrument is recorded as alto saxophone^[20].
• Lester Sterling's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[21].
• Lester Sterling's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lester Sterling'}^[22].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[23]

• Country: JM^[24]

• Began / founded: 1936-01-31^[25]

• Ended / dissolved: 2023-05-16^[26]

• MusicBrainz ID: 428585eb-03b3-4723-a72e-05539d944155^[27]

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Origins and Family

Lester Sterling was born in Kingston^[2]. He was born on January 31, 1936^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include saxophonist^[5], musician^[6], and trumpeter^[7]. Lester Sterling's field of work was music^[10].

Recognition

Lester Sterling received the Order of Distinction^[11].

Death and Burial

Lester Sterling died on May 16, 2023^[4].

Why It Matters

Lester Sterling ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was Lester Sterling born?

Born in Kingston^[2], Lester Sterling…

What did Lester Sterling do for work?

Lester Sterling worked as saxophonist^[5], musician^[6], and trumpeter^[7].

What awards did Lester Sterling receive?

Honors received include Order of Distinction^[11].