Wycliffe Gordon
American musician
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Summary
Wycliffe Gordon was born on May 29, 1967[1], in Waynesboro[2]. He has worked as a jazz musician[3], trumpeter[4], composer[5], and musician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (584 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[8]
- Educated at: Florida A&M University[9], Butler High School[10]
- Award received: Louis Armstrong memorial prize[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Genre: jazz[13], Dixieland jazz[14]
- Record label: Criss Cross Jazz[15], WJ3 Records[16]
- Commons category: Wycliffe Gordon[17]
- Family name: Gordon[18]
- Given name: Wycliffe[19]
- Work location: New York City[20]
- Instrument: trombone[21]
- P14750: 42CE-D747-CB4C-8C2E-35CD[22]
Why It Matters
Wycliffe Gordon has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
FAQs
Where was Wycliffe Gordon born?
Wycliffe Gordon was born in Waynesboro[2].
What did Wycliffe Gordon do for work?
Wycliffe Gordon worked as a jazz musician[3], trumpeter[4], composer[5], and musician[6].
Where did Wycliffe Gordon go to school?
Wycliffe Gordon was educated at Florida A&M University[9] and Butler High School[10].
What awards did Wycliffe Gordon receive?
Honors received include Louis Armstrong memorial prize[11].