Oscar Brand
Sign in to saveCanadian-born American folk singer-songwriter and author (1920-2016)
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Oscar Brand appears in Vinony's Peabody Award collection — one of 454 entries.
Within Vinony's link graph, Oscar Brand is referenced by 125 other articles, and connects out to Lead Belly, New York City and YouTube.
It is catalogued under topics including 1920 births, 2016 deaths and 21st-century American Jews.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Oscar
- Family name
- Brand
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Winnipeg
- Place of death
- Great Neck Peninsula
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Employer
- WNYC
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Peabody Awards
- Instrument
- voice
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- date of birth
- 1920-02-07
- date of death
- 2016-09-30
- ethnic group
- Jewish people
- copyright representative
- Broadcast Music, Inc.
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