Turner Layton

Summary

Turner Layton is a human^[1]. He was born in Washington, D.C.^[2]. He was born on July 2, 1894^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on February 6, 1978^[5]. He worked as a songwriter^[6], pianist^[7], singer^[8], and lyricist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Turner Layton was born in Washington, D.C.^[2].
• Turner Layton died in London^[4].
• Turner Layton was born on July 2, 1894^[3].
• Turner Layton died on February 6, 1978^[5].
• Turner Layton's father was John Turner Layton^[11].
• Turner Layton held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Turner Layton is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[13].
• Turner Layton worked as a songwriter^[6].
• Turner Layton worked as a pianist^[7].
• Turner Layton worked as a singer^[8].
• Turner Layton worked as a lyricist^[9].
• Turner Layton's field of work was music^[14].
• Turner Layton's field of work was singing^[15].
• Turner Layton's field of work was lyrics^[16].
• Turner Layton's field of work was piano performance^[17].
• Turner Layton was educated at Howard University^[18].
• Turner Layton is recorded as male^[19].
• Turner Layton's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Turner Layton's Commons category is recorded as Turner Layton^[21].
• Turner Layton's family name is recorded as Layton^[22].
• Turner Layton's given name is recorded as John^[23].
• Turner Layton's instrument is recorded as piano^[24].
• Turner Layton's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians^[25].
• Turner Layton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[27]

• Country: US^[28]

• Began / founded: 1894-07-02^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 1978-02-06^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5750d86a-bea0-4361-8147-f32b04fe73df^[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Washington, D.C.^[2], Turner Layton… he was born on July 2, 1894^[3]. His father was John Turner Layton^[11]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[13].

Education

Turner Layton was educated at Howard University^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include songwriter^[6], pianist^[7], singer^[8], and lyricist^[9]. Fields of work include music^[14], a type of arts^[32]; singing^[15], a type of activity^[33]; lyrics^[16], a song component^[34]; and piano performance^[17], a field of study^[35].

Death and Burial

Turner Layton died on February 6, 1978^[5]. He passed away in London^[4].

Why It Matters

Turner Layton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Turner Layton born?

Turner Layton was born in Washington, D.C.^[2].

Where did Turner Layton die?

Turner Layton died in London^[4].

Who were Turner Layton's parents?

Turner Layton's father was John Turner Layton^[11].

What did Turner Layton do for work?

Turner Layton worked as songwriter^[6], pianist^[7], singer^[8], and lyricist^[9].

Where did Turner Layton go to school?

Turner Layton was educated at Howard University^[18].