Ertegun

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Ertegun is a Turkish surname most prominently associated with Ahmet Ertegun, the influential co-founder of Atlantic Records and a key figure in the development of modern popular music.

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Ertegun canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Turkish-language surname
human
human
human
interior designer
music executive
music executive
philanthropist
record label
record producer
record producer
songwriter
surname
awardReceived Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction
coFoundedBy Ahmet Ertegun
coFounderOf Atlantic Records
country United States of America
countryOfCitizenship Turkey
United States of America
employer Atlantic Records
familyName Ertegun self-linksurface differs
genreFocus R&B
rock
soul
genreWorkedIn R&B
jazz
rock music
soul
givenName Ahmet
hasRelative Nesuhi Ertegun
hasSpouse Ahmet Ertegun
Mica Ertegun
influenced development of modern popular music
languageOfOrigin Turkish
notableBearer Ahmet Ertegun
Mica Ertegun
Nesuhi Ertegun
notableWorkField jazz
Rhythm and blues
surface form: rhythm and blues

rock and roll
soul music
placeOfBirth Istanbul
placeOfDeath New York City
positionHeld president of Atlantic Records
sibling Ahmet Ertegun

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Ahmet Ertegun familyName Ertegun
Nesuhi Ertegun familyName Ertegun
Ertegun familyName Ertegun self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Ahmet Ertegun