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Chuck Berry
American musician (1926–2017)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 18 October 1926
- Died
- 18 March 2017
- Place of death
- St. Charles
- Sex or gender
- male
- Family name
- Berry
- Spouse
- Themetta Suggs
- Child
- Ingrid Berry
- Genre
- rock music, blues, rock and roll
- Field of work
- rock and roll
- Occupation
- guitarist, singer-songwriter, singer, composer, restaurateur, rock musician, musician
- Citizenship
- United States
- Religion
- Baptists
- Awards
- Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Polar Music Prize, Kennedy Center Honors, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- birth name
- Charles Edward Anderson Berry
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- convicted of
- tax noncompliance
- copyright representative
- Broadcast Music, Inc.
- described by source
- Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians
- discography
- Chuck Berry discography
- educated at
- Sumner High School and auditorium, Sumner High School
- end of work period
- 2017
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- handedness
- right-handedness
- instrument
- guitar, Gibson ES-335, Fender Telecaster, Fender Stratocaster, voice
- languages spoken, written or signed
- American English, English
- manner of death
- natural causes
- member of
- Chuck Berry & His Combo
- notable work
- Johnny B. Goode, Maybellene, Roll Over Beethoven, Rock and Roll Music
- number of children
- 4
- place of burial
- Bellerive Heritage Gardens
- pseudonym
- Chuck Berry
- record label
- Chess Records, Mercury Records, Atco Records, Dualtone Records
- residence
- The Ville, Chuck Berry House
- social media followers
- 14700
- start of work period
- 1953
- topic has template
- Template:Chuck Berry
- topic's main category
- Category:Chuck Berry
- voice type
- tenor
- work location
- New York City
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