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Charlie Christian

Charles Henry Christian

American swing and jazz guitarist (1916-1942).

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Occupation

Jazz Guitarist
Composer

Cause of Death

Date of Birth

7/29/1916

Date of Death

3/2/1942

Place of Birth

Place of Death

Instance Of

Human

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Country of Citizenship

United States

Medical Condition

Family Name

Given Name

Charles
Series Ordinal
:1
Nickname
: Charlie

Instrument

Guitar

Genre

Jazz

Record Label

Blue Note
Columbia Records

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

Birth Name

Charles Henry Christian

Sex or Gender

Male

Start of Work Period

1939

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Name in Native Language

Charlie Christian
Charles Christian

Member Of

Educated At

Award Received

Described by Source

Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians

Ethnic Group

African Americans

Place of Burial

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Henry
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Staten Island
Bonham
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis
Christian
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
(1990)
Point in Time
: 1990
Gates Hill Cemetery
Frederick A. Douglass High School
Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame
(2002)
Point in Time
: 2002