Steve Grossman

American saxophonist (1951–2020)
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Summary

Steve Grossman was born on January 18, 1951[1], in New York City[2]. He died on August 13, 2020[3], in Glen Cove[4]. He worked as a jazz musician[5], saxophonist[6], musician[7], composer[8], and bandleader[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (340 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Brooklyn[11]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[12]
  • Field of work: music[13], jazz[14]
  • Educated at: Bethpage High School[15]
  • Member of: Steve Grossman Quintet[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Genre: jazz[18], cool jazz[19], jazz fusion[20]
  • Record label: Blue Note[21], DIW Records[22]
  • Family name: Grossman[23]
  • Given name: Steve[24]
  • Instrument: saxophone[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]
  • Name in native language: Steve Grossman[27]
  • Start of work period: 2020[28]

Why It Matters

Steve Grossman has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Steve Grossman born?

Steve Grossman's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Steve Grossman die?

Steve Grossman passed away in Glen Cove[4].

What did Steve Grossman do for work?

Steve Grossman worked as a jazz musician[5], saxophonist[6], musician[7], composer[8], and bandleader[9].

Where did Steve Grossman go to school?

Steve Grossman was educated at Bethpage High School[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . francemusique.fr. francemusique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → New York City, Brooklyn
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'nl', 'simple']
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument → saxophone
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