Victor Young
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Victor Young was born on August 8, 1900 in Chicago[1][2][3][4][5][6] and held United States citizenship. He worked as a composer, conductor, songwriter, bandleader, violinist, and film score composer[7], and was a member of Victor Young and His Orchestra.
Young received an Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score[8], was honored with a Hollywood Walk of Fame star[8], and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame[8]. He died on November 10, 1956 in Palm Springs[2][3][4][5][6] from a cerebral hemorrhage.
Victor Young
Summary
Victor Young is a human[1]. Born in Chicago[2], he… he was born on August 8, 1900[3]. He passed away in Palm Springs[4]. He died on November 10, 1956[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], songwriter[8], bandleader[9], and violinist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (404 views/month, #7,151 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Chicago[2], Victor Young…
- Victor Young died in Palm Springs[4].
- Victor Young was born on August 8, 1900[3].
- Victor Young died on November 10, 1956[5].
- Burial took place at Hollywood Forever Cemetery[12].
- Victor Young held citizenship in United States[13].
- English was Victor Young's native language[14].
- Victor Young worked as a composer[6].
- Victor Young worked as a conductor[7].
- Victor Young's professions included songwriter[8].
- Victor Young worked as a bandleader[9].
- Victor Young worked as a violinist[10].
- Victor Young's professions included film score composer[15].
- Victor Young received the Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score[16].
- Victor Young received the Hollywood Walk of Fame[17].
- Victor Young received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[18].
- Victor Young was a member of Victor Young and His Orchestra[19].
- Victor Young is recorded as male[20].
- Victor Young's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Victor Young's record label is recorded as Decca[22].
- Victor Young's Commons category is recorded as Victor Young[23].
- Victor Young's archives at is recorded as Brandeis University[24].
- The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage[25].
- Victor Young's family name is recorded as Young[26].
- Victor Young's given name is recorded as Albert Victor[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Chicago[2], Victor Young… he was born on August 8, 1900[3]. English was his native language[14].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], songwriter[8], bandleader[9], violinist[10], and film score composer[15].
Recognition
Awards received include Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score[16]; Hollywood Walk of Fame[17], a monument[28], in United States[29], founded in 1958[30]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[18], a commemorative plaque[31], in United States[32].
Death and Burial
Victor Young died on November 10, 1956[5]. He died in Palm Springs[4]. The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage[25]. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
Victor Young ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (404 views/month, #7,151 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
He has been cited as an influence by Andrea Morricone[35], a composer[36], b. 1964[37], of Italy[38] and Peter Bernstein[39], a composer[40], b. 1951[41], of United States[42], awarded the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Musical Score[43], specialised in music[44].
FAQs
Where was Victor Young born?
Born in Chicago[2], Victor Young…
Where did Victor Young die?
Victor Young died in Palm Springs[4].
What did Victor Young do for work?
Victor Young worked as composer[6], conductor[7], songwriter[8], bandleader[9], and violinist[10].
What awards did Victor Young receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score[16], Hollywood Walk of Fame[17], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[18].
Who did Victor Young influence?
Victor Young has been cited as an influence by Andrea Morricone[35] and Peter Bernstein[39].