Ray Manzarek

Summary

Ray Manzarek is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Chicago^[2]. He was born on February 12, 1939^[3]. He passed away in Rosenheim^[4]. He died on May 20, 2013^[5]. He worked as a director^[6], keyboardist^[7], composer^[8], poet^[9], and record producer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,287 views/month, #5,836 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Ray Manzarek was born in Chicago^[2].
• Ray Manzarek died in Rosenheim^[4].
• Ray Manzarek was born on February 12, 1939^[3].
• Ray Manzarek died on May 20, 2013^[5].
• Among Ray Manzarek's spouses was Dorothy Manzarek^[12].
• Ray Manzarek held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Ray Manzarek worked as a director^[6].
• Ray Manzarek worked as a keyboardist^[7].
• Ray Manzarek worked as a composer^[8].
• Ray Manzarek's professions included poet^[9].
• Ray Manzarek worked as a record producer^[10].
• Ray Manzarek worked as a pianist^[14].
• Ray Manzarek's field of work was music^[15].
• Ray Manzarek's field of work was rock music^[16].
• Ray Manzarek's field of work was keyboard instrument performance^[17].
• Ray Manzarek's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles^[18].
• Ray Manzarek was educated at UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television^[19].
• Ray Manzarek was educated at DePaul University^[20].
• Ray Manzarek's education included a stint at St. Rita of Cascia High School^[21].
• Ray Manzarek received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[22].
• Ray Manzarek was a member of The Doors^[23].
• Ray Manzarek was a member of Rick & the Ravens^[24].
• Ray Manzarek was a member of Manzarek–Krieger^[25].
• Ray Manzarek was a member of Nite City^[26].
• Ray Manzarek's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chicago^[2], Ray Manzarek… he was born on February 12, 1939^[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Los Angeles^[18], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1919^[30], headquartered in Los Angeles^[31]; UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television^[19], a drama school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1947^[34]; DePaul University^[20], a university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1898^[37], headquartered in Chicago^[38]; and St. Rita of Cascia High School^[21], a high school^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1905^[41]. Ray Manzarek earned the academic degree of Master of Fine Arts^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include director^[6], keyboardist^[7], composer^[8], poet^[9], record producer^[10], and pianist^[14]. Fields of work include music^[15], a type of arts^[43]; rock music^[16], a music genre^[44], founded in 1948^[45]; and keyboard instrument performance^[17].

Recognition

Ray Manzarek received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[22].

Personal Life

Ray Manzarek was married to Dorothy Manzarek^[12]. Religious affiliations include Catholicism^[27], a Christian denominational family^[46], founded in 1054^[47] and atenism^[48], a monotheism^[49], in Ancient Egypt^[50].

Death and Burial

Ray Manzarek died on May 20, 2013^[5]. He passed away in Rosenheim^[4]. The cause of death was cholangiocarcinoma^[51].

Why It Matters

Ray Manzarek ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,287 views/month, #5,836 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was Ray Manzarek born?

Ray Manzarek's place of birth was Chicago^[2].

Where did Ray Manzarek die?

Ray Manzarek passed away in Rosenheim^[4].

Who was Ray Manzarek married to?

Ray Manzarek's spouses include Dorothy Manzarek^[12].

What did Ray Manzarek do for work?

Ray Manzarek worked as director^[6], keyboardist^[7], composer^[8], poet^[9], and record producer^[10].

Where did Ray Manzarek go to school?

Ray Manzarek was educated at University of California, Los Angeles^[18], UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television^[19], DePaul University^[20], and St. Rita of Cascia High School^[21].

What awards did Ray Manzarek receive?

Honors received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[22].