Nick LaRocca

American jazz musician (1889–1961)
Person human Q737521
Nick LaRocca
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Nick LaRocca

Summary

Nick LaRocca is a human[1]. He was born in New Orleans[2]. He was born on April 11, 1889[3]. He passed away in New Orleans[4]. He died on February 22, 1961[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], bandleader[8], and jazz musician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in New Orleans[2], Nick LaRocca…
  • Nick LaRocca died in New Orleans[4].
  • Nick LaRocca was born on April 11, 1889[3].
  • Nick LaRocca died on February 22, 1961[5].
  • Nick LaRocca held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Nick LaRocca worked as a composer[6].
  • Nick LaRocca worked as a conductor[7].
  • Nick LaRocca worked as a bandleader[8].
  • Nick LaRocca worked as a jazz musician[9].
  • Nick LaRocca is recorded as male[12].
  • Nick LaRocca's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Nick LaRocca's genre is jazz[14].
  • Nick LaRocca's record label is recorded as Victor Talking Machine Company[15].
  • Nick LaRocca's Commons category is recorded as Nick LaRocca[16].
  • Nick LaRocca's given name is recorded as Dominic[17].
  • Nick LaRocca's instrument is recorded as trumpet[18].
  • Nick LaRocca's start of work period is recorded as 1912[19].

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[20]

  • Country: US[21]

  • Began / founded: 1889-04-11[22]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1961-02-22[23]

  • Genre(s): jazz[24]

  • Community tags: jazz[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 56ccb1ca-96b4-4314-a167-944e7c01bec8[26]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New Orleans[2], Nick LaRocca… he was born on April 11, 1889[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], bandleader[8], and jazz musician[9].

Death and Burial

Nick LaRocca died on February 22, 1961[5]. He passed away in New Orleans[4].

Why It Matters

Nick LaRocca ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Nick LaRocca born?

Nick LaRocca's place of birth was New Orleans[2].

Where did Nick LaRocca die?

Nick LaRocca passed away in New Orleans[4].

What did Nick LaRocca do for work?

Nick LaRocca worked as composer[6], conductor[7], bandleader[8], and jazz musician[9].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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