Lawrence Welk

Person · Open Library

Born

1903

Works

14

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1903-03-11

Active to

1992-05-17

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

49,680

Total plays

297,542

Lawrence Welk (March 11, 1903 – May 17, 1992) was a musician, accordion player, bandleader, and television impresario, hosting "The Lawrence Welk Show" from 1951 to 1982. His style came to be known to his large number of radio, television, and live-performance fans as "champagne music." He is a 1961 inductee of North Dakota's Roughrider Award. Contents [hide] Lawrence was born in Strasburg, North Dakota, as one of nine children to Catholic, German-speaking immigrants from the French portion of

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Microsoft COCO: Common Objects in Context

   · 2014 · cited 26,121x

2. <i>Planck</i> 2018 results

   · 2020 · cited 13,357x

3. Recommendations for Cardiac Chamber Quantification by Echocardiography in Adults: An Update from the American Society of Echocardiography and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging

   · 2015 · cited 11,850x

4. Nonlinear Dimensionality Reduction by Locally Linear Embedding

   · 2000 · cited 11,560x

5. Improved Synthesis of Graphene Oxide

   · 2010 · cited 11,429x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Lawrence

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Strasburg

Place of death

Santa Monica

Occupation

television presenter

Languages spoken

English language

Native language

German

Religion

Catholicism

Award

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Instrument

accordion

Record label

Dot Records

Image

Larence Welk 1956.JPG

Number of children

3

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