Sarah Vaughan

Summary

Sarah Vaughan is a human^[1]. She was born in Newark^[2]. She was born on March 27, 1924^[3]. She died in Hidden Hills^[4]. She died on April 3, 1990^[5]. She worked as a singer^[6], jazz musician^[7], and pianist^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,138 views/month, #6,464 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Sarah Vaughan was born in Newark^[2].
• Sarah Vaughan passed away in Hidden Hills^[4].
• Sarah Vaughan was born on March 27, 1924^[3].
• Sarah Vaughan died on April 3, 1990^[5].
• Burial took place at New Jersey^[10].
• Burial took place at Glendale Cemetery^[11].
• Sarah Vaughan held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Sarah Vaughan is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[13].
• Sarah Vaughan's professions included singer^[6].
• Sarah Vaughan's professions included jazz musician^[7].
• Sarah Vaughan worked as a pianist^[8].
• Sarah Vaughan's education included a stint at East Side High School^[14].
• Sarah Vaughan was educated at Newark Arts High School^[15].
• Sarah Vaughan received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[16].
• Sarah Vaughan received the Primetime Emmy Award^[17].
• Sarah Vaughan received the New Jersey Hall of Fame^[18].
• Sarah Vaughan received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[19].
• Sarah Vaughan received the NEA Jazz Masters^[20].
• Sarah Vaughan is recorded as female^[21].
• Sarah Vaughan's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Sarah Vaughan's genre is jazz^[23].
• Sarah Vaughan's genre is bebop^[24].
• Sarah Vaughan's genre is cool jazz^[25].
• Sarah Vaughan's record label is recorded as Columbia Records^[26].
• Sarah Vaughan's record label is recorded as Cadet Records^[27].

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Origins and Family

Sarah Vaughan's place of birth was Newark^[2]. She was born on March 27, 1924^[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[13].

Education

Educated at East Side High School^[14], a high school^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1911^[30] and Newark Arts High School^[15], a high school^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1931^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[6], jazz musician^[7], and pianist^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[16], a lifetime achievement award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1962^[36]; Primetime Emmy Award^[17], a group of awards^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1949^[39]; New Jersey Hall of Fame^[18], an award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 2008^[42]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[19], a commemorative plaque^[43], in United States^[44]; and NEA Jazz Masters^[20], an award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1982^[47].

Death and Burial

Sarah Vaughan died on April 3, 1990^[5]. She died in Hidden Hills^[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer^[48]. Recorded place of burial include New Jersey^[10] and Glendale Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

Sarah Vaughan ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,138 views/month, #6,464 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] She is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

She has been cited as an influence by Aretha Franklin^[51], a singer^[52], 1942–2018^[53], of United States^[54], awarded the National Medal of Arts^[55], specialised in music composing^[56]; Amy Winehouse^[57], a singer-songwriter^[58], 1983–2011^[59], of United Kingdom^[60], awarded the Grammy Award for Best New Artist^[61], specialised in music composing^[62]; Toni Cade Bambara^[63], a poet^[64], 1939–1995^[65], of United States^[66], awarded the American Book Awards^[67], specialised in poetry^[68]; and Diane Schuur^[69], a jazz musician^[70], b. 1953^[71], of United States^[72], awarded the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female^[73].

FAQs

Where was Sarah Vaughan born?

Sarah Vaughan's place of birth was Newark^[2].

Where did Sarah Vaughan die?

Sarah Vaughan passed away in Hidden Hills^[4].

What did Sarah Vaughan do for work?

Sarah Vaughan worked as singer^[6], jazz musician^[7], and pianist^[8].

Where did Sarah Vaughan go to school?

Sarah Vaughan was educated at East Side High School^[14] and Newark Arts High School^[15].

What awards did Sarah Vaughan receive?

Honors received include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[16], Primetime Emmy Award^[17], New Jersey Hall of Fame^[18], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[19].

Who did Sarah Vaughan influence?

Sarah Vaughan has been cited as an influence by Aretha Franklin^[51], Amy Winehouse^[57], Toni Cade Bambara^[63], and Diane Schuur^[69].