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William Henry Joseph Bonaparte Bertholf Smith (November 23, 1893 – April 18, 1973), nicknamed "the Lion", was an American jazz and stride pianist.
Legacy, Career, Music & Art
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie "the Lion" Smith | Born | William Henry Joseph Bonaparte Bertholf (1893-11-23)November 23, 1893 Goshen, New York, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| Willie "the Lion" Smith | Died | April 18, 1973(1973-04-18) (aged 79) New York City, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| Willie "the Lion" Smith | Genres | Jazz, stride, blues | 1.00 | infobox |
| Willie "the Lion" Smith | Instrument | Piano | 1.00 | infobox |
| Willie "the Lion" Smith | Occupation | Musician | 1.00 | infobox |
| Willie "the Lion" Smith | related to Death | In | 0.60 | section |
| Willie "the Lion" Smith | related to Death | Willie | 0.60 | section |
| Willie "the Lion" Smith | related to Death | Lion | 0.60 | section |
| Willie "the Lion" Smith | related to Death | Smith Day | 0.60 | section |
| Willie "the Lion" Smith | related to Death | Newark | 0.60 | section |
| Willie "the Lion" Smith | related to Death | New Jersey | 0.60 | section |
| Willie "the Lion" Smith | related to Death | Smith | 0.60 | section |
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