Wayne Messmer
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Wayne Messmer is an American singer and longtime Chicago sports announcer best known for his powerful renditions of "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Chicago Blackhawks games.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wayne Messmer canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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public speaker ⓘ singer ⓘ sports announcer ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American Hockey League
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Major League Baseball ⓘ National Hockey League ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Chicago-area broadcasting honors ⓘ |
| basedIn | Chicago ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Illinois Wesleyan University
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Loyola University Chicago ⓘ Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago ⓘ |
| employer |
Chicago Blackhawks
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Chicago Cubs ⓘ Chicago Wolves ⓘ Loyola University Chicago ⓘ Roosevelt University ⓘ WGN Radio ⓘ
surface form:
WGN radio
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| fieldOfWork |
motivational speaking
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music performance ⓘ sports broadcasting ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
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patriotic music ⓘ standards ⓘ |
| hasNotableEvent |
returned to singing after recovering from shooting
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survived a shooting in 1994 ⓘ |
| hasPart | Wayne Messmer & The Chicago Skyliners Big Band ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Chicago sports announcing
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performing national anthems at Chicago Blackhawks games ⓘ renditions of "The Star-Spangled Banner" ⓘ |
| notableWork |
book "The Voice of Victory"
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performances of "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Chicago Stadium ⓘ performances of "The Star-Spangled Banner" at United Center ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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public speaker ⓘ radio personality ⓘ singer ⓘ sports announcer ⓘ |
| performerOf |
O Canada
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surface form:
"O Canada"
The Star-Spangled Banner ⓘ
surface form:
"The Star-Spangled Banner"
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| positionHeld |
anthem singer for the Chicago Blackhawks
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anthem singer for the Chicago Wolves ⓘ public address announcer for the Chicago Blackhawks ⓘ public address announcer for the Chicago Cubs ⓘ radio host on WGN ⓘ |
| residence | Illinois ⓘ |
| spouse | Kathleen Messmer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Chicago ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.