Alton Glenn Miller

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Glenn Miller
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:Ray_Noble_Orchestra
gptkb:Glenn_Miller_Orchestra
gptkb:Dorsey_Brothers
Benny Goodman
gptkbp:award gptkb:Grammy_Lifetime_Achievement_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1904-03-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Clarinda,_Iowa,_United_States
gptkbp:causeOfDeath aircraft disappearance
gptkbp:children adopted two children
gptkbp:deathDate 1944-12-15
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:English_Channel
gptkbp:disappeared 1944-12-15
over the English Channel
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Colorado_Boulder
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Glenn_Miller_Orchestra
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Alton_Glenn_Miller
gptkbp:genre gptkb:band
swing
gptkbp:hasSignatureSong gptkb:Moonlight_Serenade
gptkb:In_the_Mood
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alton Glenn Miller
gptkbp:inductedInto gptkb:Grammy_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Big_Band_and_Jazz_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:memorial Arlington National Cemetery (memorial stone)
gptkbp:militaryBranch Army Air Forces Band
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Moonlight_Serenade
gptkb:Tuxedo_Junction
gptkb:Chattanooga_Choo_Choo
gptkb:In_the_Mood
gptkb:Pennsylvania_6-5000
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:saxophone
bandleader
composer
gptkbp:parent Lewis Elmer Miller
Mattie Lou Cavender Miller
gptkbp:portrayedBy gptkb:The_Glenn_Miller_Story
gptkb:James_Stewart
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Major
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:Bluebird_Records
RCA Victor
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Helen_Burger
gptkbp:yearsActive 1926–1944
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Glen_Miller
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7