THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Clarence Williams

American jazz pianist, composer, promoter, vocalist, theatrical producer, and publisher (1893-1965)

Clarence Williams has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists October 8, 1893 in Plaquemine, United States.

Born

October 8, 1893

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: November 6, 1965

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Plaquemine, United States, Plaquemines Parish
Professions
bandleader, songwriter, musician, conductor, singer, theatrical producer, stage actor, recording artist, jazz musician, composer, pianist
Citizenship
United States

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: October 8, 1893 (Integrated Authority File; OPAC SBN; American National Biography Online) or October 8, 1898 (IdRef; OPAC SBN; Internet Broadway Database; American National Biography Online).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

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All birth date sources

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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Clarence Williams born?

Clarence Williams was born in Plaquemine, United States; Plaquemines Parish.

When did Clarence Williams die?

Clarence Williams died on November 6, 1965.