Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Harry_Lillis_"Bing"_Crosby

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater	Gonzaga University
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	Bing Crosby
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture gptkb:Emmy_Award gptkb:Grammy_Lifetime_Achievement_Award
gptkbp:birthDate	1903-05-03
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Tacoma,_Washington,_USA
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Harry_Crosby gptkb:Mary_Crosby gptkb:Dennis_Crosby gptkb:Lindsay_Crosby gptkb:Phillip_Crosby gptkb:Gary_Crosby
gptkbp:citizenship	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:deathDate	1977-10-14
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Madrid,_Spain
gptkbp:ethnicity	Irish-American
gptkbp:genre	jazz easy listening traditional pop
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Frank_Sinatra gptkb:Dean_Martin gptkb:Perry_Como
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Louis_Armstrong gptkb:Al_Jolson
gptkbp:milestone	Best-selling recording artist of the 20th century First multimedia star Helped popularize the microphone as a singing tool Pioneer in pre-recorded radio
gptkbp:notableSong	gptkb:Don't_Fence_Me_In gptkb:Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral gptkb:I'll_Be_Home_for_Christmas gptkb:Pennies_from_Heaven gptkb:White_Christmas gptkb:Swinging_on_a_Star gptkb:Brother,_Can_You_Spare_a_Dime?
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Holiday_Inn gptkb:Road_to_Morocco gptkb:Road_to_Singapore gptkb:Going_My_Way gptkb:The_Bells_of_St._Mary's gptkb:White_Christmas
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:singer actor film producer radio host
gptkbp:recordLabel	gptkb:Columbia_Records gptkb:Decca_Records gptkb:Brunswick_Records
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Roman_Catholic
gptkbp:restingPlace	gptkb:Holy_Cross_Cemetery,_Culver_City,_California
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Kathryn_Grant gptkb:Dixie_Lee
gptkbp:starOn	gptkb:Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame
gptkbp:yearsActive	1926–1977
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Easter_Parade_(song)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6