Mickey Newbury

American singer-songwriter (1940–2002)
Person human Q3311884
Mickey Newbury
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Mickey Newbury

Summary

Mickey Newbury is a human[1]. His place of birth was Houston[2]. He was born on May 19, 1940[3]. He passed away in Springfield[4]. He died on September 29, 2002[5]. He worked as a singer-songwriter[6], singer[7], recording artist[8], composer[9], and songwriter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (503 views/month, #7,078 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Mickey Newbury's place of birth was Houston[2].
  • Mickey Newbury passed away in Springfield[4].
  • Mickey Newbury was born on May 19, 1940[3].
  • Mickey Newbury died on September 29, 2002[5].
  • Burial took place at Greenwood Cemetery[12].
  • Mickey Newbury was married to Sue Pack[13].
  • Mickey Newbury held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Mickey Newbury worked as a singer-songwriter[6].
  • Mickey Newbury's professions included singer[7].
  • Mickey Newbury worked as a recording artist[8].
  • Mickey Newbury's professions included composer[9].
  • Mickey Newbury's professions included songwriter[10].
  • Mickey Newbury's field of work was folk music[15].
  • Mickey Newbury's field of work was country music[16].
  • Mickey Newbury received the Americana Music Association President's Award[17].
  • Mickey Newbury is recorded as male[18].
  • Mickey Newbury's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Mickey Newbury's genre is country music[20].
  • Mickey Newbury's record label is recorded as Sony Music[21].
  • Mickey Newbury's record label is recorded as Drag City[22].
  • Mickey Newbury's record label is recorded as Elektra[23].
  • Mickey Newbury's discography is recorded as Mickey Newbury discography[24].
  • The cause of death was pulmonary fibrosis[25].
  • Mickey Newbury's family name is recorded as Newbury[26].
  • Mickey Newbury's given name is recorded as Milton[27].

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Origins and Family

Mickey Newbury was born in Houston[2]. He was born on May 19, 1940[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter[6], singer[7], recording artist[8], composer[9], and songwriter[10]. Fields of work include folk music[15], a music genre[28] and country music[16], a music genre[29], founded in 1920[30].

Recognition

Mickey Newbury received the Americana Music Association President's Award[17].

Personal Life

Among Mickey Newbury's spouses was Sue Pack[13].

Death and Burial

Mickey Newbury died on September 29, 2002[5]. He passed away in Springfield[4]. The cause of death was pulmonary fibrosis[25]. Burial took place at Greenwood Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Mickey Newbury ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (503 views/month, #7,078 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Mickey Newbury born?

Mickey Newbury's place of birth was Houston[2].

Where did Mickey Newbury die?

Mickey Newbury passed away in Springfield[4].

Who was Mickey Newbury married to?

Mickey Newbury's spouses include Sue Pack[13].

What did Mickey Newbury do for work?

Mickey Newbury worked as singer-songwriter[6], singer[7], recording artist[8], composer[9], and songwriter[10].

What awards did Mickey Newbury receive?

Honors received include Americana Music Association President's Award[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Genre country music
    Cause of death pulmonary fibrosis
    Family name Newbury
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