Stuff Smith

Summary

Stuff Smith is a human^[1]. He was born in Portsmouth^[2]. He was born on August 14, 1909^[3]. He died in Munich^[4]. He died on September 25, 1967^[5]. He worked as a violinist^[6], jazz musician^[7], and jazz singer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Stuff Smith was born in Portsmouth^[2].
• Stuff Smith passed away in Munich^[4].
• Stuff Smith was born on August 14, 1909^[3].
• Stuff Smith died on September 25, 1967^[5].
• Stuff Smith held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Stuff Smith is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[11].
• Stuff Smith's professions included violinist^[6].
• Stuff Smith's professions included jazz musician^[7].
• Stuff Smith's professions included jazz singer^[8].
• Stuff Smith is recorded as male^[12].
• Stuff Smith's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Stuff Smith's genre is jazz^[14].
• Stuff Smith's record label is recorded as Vocalion Records^[15].
• Stuff Smith's Commons category is recorded as Stuff Smith^[16].
• Stuff Smith's family name is recorded as Smith^[17].
• Stuff Smith's given name is recorded as Stuff^[18].
• Stuff Smith's instrument is recorded as jazz violin^[19].
• Stuff Smith's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians^[20].
• Stuff Smith's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Hezekiah Leroy Gordon Smith'}^[21].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[22]

• Country: US^[23]

• Began / founded: 1909-09-14^[24]

• Ended / dissolved: 1967-09-25^[25]

• Genre(s): jazz, swing^[26]

• Community tags: jazz, swing^[27]

• MusicBrainz ID: 144d2fce-f7a3-4275-b710-40a385e19554^[28]

Body

Origins and Family

Stuff Smith's place of birth was Portsmouth^[2]. He was born on August 14, 1909^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[11].

Career and Affiliations

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

Death and Burial

Stuff Smith died on September 25, 1967^[5]. He passed away in Munich^[4].

Why It Matters

Stuff Smith ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

FAQs

Where was Stuff Smith born?

Born in Portsmouth^[2], Stuff Smith…

Where did Stuff Smith die?

Stuff Smith died in Munich^[4].

What did Stuff Smith do for work?

Stuff Smith worked as violinist^[6], jazz musician^[7], and jazz singer^[8].