Paul Whiteman
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Summary
Paul Whiteman was born on March 28, 1890[1], in Denver[2]. He died on December 29, 1967[3], in Doylestown[4]. He worked as a conductor[5], bandleader[6], jazz musician[7], composer[8], and radio personality[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,961 views/month, #6,927 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: First Presbyterian Church of Ewing Cemetery[11]
- Spouse: Margaret Livingston[12], Vanda Hoff[13]
- Country of citizenship: United States[14]
- Occupation: musician[15]
- Employer: American Broadcasting Company[16]
- Educated at: East High School[17]
- Award received: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[18]
- Member of: Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Genre: jazz[21]
- Record label: Columbia Records[22]
- Commons category: Paul Whiteman[23]
- Family name: Whiteman (surname)[24]
- Given name: Paul[25], Samuel[26]
- Topic's main category: Category:Paul Whiteman[27]
- Commons gallery: Paul Whiteman[28]
- Instrument: violin[29]
- Nickname: The King of Jazz[30]
- Birth name: Paul Samuel Whiteman[31]
- Name in native language: Paul Whiteman[32]
Why It Matters
Paul Whiteman has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
FAQs
Where was Paul Whiteman born?
Paul Whiteman was born in Denver[2].
Where did Paul Whiteman die?
Paul Whiteman passed away in Doylestown[4].
Who was Paul Whiteman married to?
Paul Whiteman's spouses include Margaret Livingston[12] and Vanda Hoff[13].
What did Paul Whiteman do for work?
Paul Whiteman worked as a conductor[5], bandleader[6], jazz musician[7], composer[8], and radio personality[9].
Where did Paul Whiteman go to school?
Paul Whiteman was educated at East High School[17].
What awards did Paul Whiteman receive?
Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[18].