Phil Lesh

Summary

Phil Lesh is a human^[1]. Born in Berkeley^[2], he… he was born on March 15, 1940^[3]. He died in Los Angeles^[4]. He died on October 25, 2024^[5]. He worked as a bassist^[6], singer^[7], singer-songwriter^[8], musician^[9], and guitarist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,732 views/month, #6,389 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Phil Lesh's place of birth was Berkeley^[2].
• Born in United States^[12], Phil Lesh…
• Phil Lesh passed away in Los Angeles^[4].
• Phil Lesh was born on March 15, 1940^[3].
• Phil Lesh died on October 25, 2024^[5].
• Phil Lesh held citizenship in United States^[13].
• English was Phil Lesh's native language^[14].
• Phil Lesh's professions included bassist^[6].
• Phil Lesh's professions included singer^[7].
• Phil Lesh's professions included singer-songwriter^[8].
• Phil Lesh's professions included musician^[9].
• Phil Lesh's professions included guitarist^[10].
• Phil Lesh's professions included lyricist^[15].
• Phil Lesh's field of work was music^[16].
• Phil Lesh's field of work was rock music^[17].
• Phil Lesh's field of work was jazz^[18].
• Phil Lesh's field of work was bass guitar performance^[19].
• Phil Lesh's field of work was lyrics^[20].
• Phil Lesh's education included a stint at Berkeley High School^[21].
• Phil Lesh's education included a stint at College of San Mateo^[22].
• Phil Lesh received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[23].
• Phil Lesh was a member of Grateful Dead^[24].
• Phil Lesh was a member of Phil Lesh and Friends^[25].
• Phil Lesh is recorded as male^[26].
• Phil Lesh's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1940-03-15^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2024-10-25^[31]

• Genre(s): rock^[32]

• Community tags: rock^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: ea3d1341-bb3c-4784-bbf6-f71ebfd17e46^[34]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Berkeley^[2], a city in the United States^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1866^[37] and United States^[12], a sovereign state^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1776^[40]. Phil Lesh was born on March 15, 1940^[3]. English was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at Berkeley High School^[21], a high school^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1880^[43] and College of San Mateo^[22], a school^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1922^[46]. Phil Lesh studied under Luciano Berio^[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bassist^[6], singer^[7], singer-songwriter^[8], musician^[9], guitarist^[10], and lyricist^[15]. Fields of work include music^[16], a type of arts^[48]; rock music^[17], a music genre^[49], founded in 1948^[50]; jazz^[18], a music genre^[51], founded in 1917^[52]; bass guitar performance^[19]; and lyrics^[20], a song component^[53].

Recognition

Phil Lesh received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[23].

Death and Burial

Phil Lesh died on October 25, 2024^[5]. He died in Los Angeles^[4].

Why It Matters

Phil Lesh ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,732 views/month, #6,389 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Phil Lesh born?

Born in Berkeley^[2], Phil Lesh…

Where did Phil Lesh die?

Phil Lesh died in Los Angeles^[4].

What did Phil Lesh do for work?

Phil Lesh worked as bassist^[6], singer^[7], singer-songwriter^[8], musician^[9], and guitarist^[10].

Where did Phil Lesh go to school?

Phil Lesh was educated at Berkeley High School^[21] and College of San Mateo^[22].

What awards did Phil Lesh receive?

Honors received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[23].