April 24, 1928
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: SNAC
- Source: Integrated Authority File
- Source: BnF authorities
- Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Source: Discogs
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Johnny Griffin
American musician (1928–2008)
Johnny Griffin has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists April 23, 1928 in Chicago, United States.
Born
April 23, 1928
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: July 25, 2008
- Birthplace
- Chicago, United States
- Professions
- composer, saxophonist, musician, jazz musician
- Citizenship
- United States
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: April 23, 1928 (Fichier des personnes décédées mirror) or April 24, 1928 (SNAC; Integrated Authority File; BnF authorities; Encyclopædia Britannica Online; Brockhaus Enzyklopädie; Discogs).
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.
More about Johnny Griffin
- Birth name
- John Arnold Griffin III
All birth date sources
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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Johnny Griffin born?
Johnny Griffin was born in Chicago, United States.
What was Johnny Griffin’s name at birth?
Johnny Griffin’s recorded birth name is John Arnold Griffin III.
When did Johnny Griffin die?
Johnny Griffin died on July 25, 2008.