| LC control no. | n 82077164 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Autry, Gene, 1907-1998 |
| Variant(s) | Autry, Orvon Gene, 1907-1998 Autry, Orvon Grover, 1907-1998 Singing Cowboy, 1907-1998 |
| Other standard no. | Q342723 0000000084106320 113310336 a1e283cb-3cef-4fae-8d8c-9d55f0993099 93533 |
| Biography/History note | Gene Autry (1907-1988) was an American singer, songwriter, and actor. |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1907-09-29 |
| Death date | 1998-10-02 |
| Place of birth | Tioga (Tex.) |
| Place of death | Los Angeles (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Singing Acting Popular music--Writing and publishing Singing cowboy films Singing cowboy television programs Country music |
| Profession or occupation | Singers Composers Actors Singers Composers Actors |
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| Found in | His The art of writing songs ... c1933. New Grove dict. of Amer. mus. (Autry, (Orvon) Gene; b. Sept. 29, 1907, Tioga, TX; country-music and popular singer and songwriter, and actor) N.Y. times, Oct. 3, 1998 (Gene Autry; singing cowboy and businessman; d. Oct. 2, 1998 at home in Los Angeles at age 91) Wikipedia, June 3, 2020 (Gene Autry; Orvon Grover "Gene" Autry (September 29, 1907 - October 2, 1998), nicknamed The Singing Cowboy, was an American singer, songwriter, actor, musician and rodeo performer who gained fame largely by singing in a crooning style on radio, in films, and on television for more than three decades beginning in the early 1930s) |
| Associated language | eng |
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