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Nat Hentoff

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Nat Hentoff

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Also known as Nat, Nathan Irving Hentoff, Nathan Hentoff

American music critic, born 1925 (1925–2017)

Person · Open Library

Born
10 June 1925
Died
7 January 2017
Works
74

Top works

  • Hear Me Talkin To Ya The Story Of Jazz As Told By The Men Who Made It
  • At the Jazz Band Ball
  • The London Novels of Colin Macinnes
  • Henry David thoreau
  • "Our diminishing protections"

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Film & TV

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Nathan Irving Hentoff (June 10, 1925 – January 7, 2017) was an American historian, novelist, jazz and country music critic, and syndicated columnist for United Media. Hentoff was a columnist for The Village Voice from 1958 to 2009. Following his departure from The Village Voice, Hentoff became a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and continued writing his music column for The Wall Street…

Known for

  • The Jazz Television of Robert Herridge2018
  • The Pleasures of Being Out of Step — self2013
  • Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows — Self - Writer2000
  • Sweet and Lowdown — Himself1999
  • Lenny Bruce: Without Tears — Self (archive footage)1972

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1925-06-10
Active to
2017-01-07
jazz

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
29
Total plays
45

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Nathan
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Boston
Place of death
Manhattan
Languages spoken
English language
Religion
atheism
Field of work
music criticism
Genre
jazz
Number of children
4
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date of birth
1925-06-10
date of death
2017-01-07
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