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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Afro-Cuban jazz composers, Latin jazz trumpeters, American jazz bandleaders, Savoy Records artists, CTI Records artists
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Gillespie  Dizzy Gillespie  John Birks Gillespie  "Dizzy" Gillespie  Bent trumpet
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United States jazz trumpeter and exponent of bebop (1917-1993) WordNet 3.0
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United States jazz trumpeter and exponent of bebop (1917-1993) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, educator and singer. Wikipedia
Jazz trumpeter Wikipedia Disambiguation
IS A
trumpeter
homo
PART OF
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The Quintet
HAS KIND
To Bird with Love
To Diz with Love
AWARD RECEIVED
Kennedy Center Honors
National Medal of Arts
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Paul Acket Award
CAUSE OF DEATH
pancreatic cancer
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Obalky knih.cz
EDUCATED AT
Laurinburg Institute
ETHNIC GROUP
African-American
GENRE
bop
jazz
Afro-Cuban jazz
GIVEN NAME
John
INFLUENCED BY
Armstrong
Charlie Shavers
INSTRUMENT
cornet
jew's harp
singing
voice
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MANNER OF DEATH
natural causes
MEMBER OF
American Academy of Arts and Letters
OCCUPATION
bandleader
composer
conductor
musician
pianist
+2 relations
PLACE OF BIRTH
Cheraw
PLACE OF BURIAL
Flushing Cemetery
PLACE OF DEATH
Englewood
RECORD LABEL
Pablo Records
RCA Italiana
Savoy Records
Verve Records
Dee Gee Records
+1 relations
RELIGION
Bahaism
Bahá'í Faith
SEX OR GENDER
male
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Gillespie, Dizzy Gillespie, John Birks Gillespie
Wikipedia
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Dizzy Gillespie
Wikidata
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Dizzy Gillespie
Wikipedia Redirections
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"Dizzy" Gillespie, Bent trumpet, D. Gillespie, Dizzie Gillespie, Dizzy gillespie, Dizzy Gillespie Big Band, Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra, Gillespian, Gillespie, Dizzy, John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie, John Birks ''Dizzy'' Gillespie, John Birks Gillespie
Wikidata Alias
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John Birks Dizzy Gillespie, John Birks Gillespie

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