Django Reinhardt

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Belgian-born French musician Romani person composer human jazz guitarist

Django Reinhardt was a pioneering Belgian-born Romani jazz guitarist and composer, celebrated as one of the greatest guitarists in history and a founder of the gypsy jazz style.

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Belgian-born French musician → Romani person → composer → human → jazz guitarist →
birthDate	1910-01-23 →
birthPlace	Liberchies, Pont-à-Celles, Hainaut, Belgium →
burialPlace	Samois-sur-Seine, France →
causeOfDeath	brain hemorrhage →
collaboratedWith	Duke Ellington → Hubert Rostaing NERFINISHED → Louis Vola → Stéphane Grappelli →
countryOfCitizenship	France →
deathDate	1953-05-16 →
deathPlace	Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, France →
describedAs	one of the greatest guitarists in the history of jazz → pioneer of gypsy jazz style →
developed	distinct two-finger guitar technique →
ethnicGroup	Romani people →
familyName	Reinhardt →
fullName	Jean Reinhardt →
genre	gypsy jazz → jazz → swing →
givenName	Jean →
handedness	left-handed guitarist →
influenced	B.B. King → Biréli Lagrène NERFINISHED → Carlos Santana → Chet Atkins → George Benson → Jeff Beck → Les Paul → Pat Metheny → Stochelo Rosenberg →
instrument	guitar →
medicalCondition	partial paralysis of left hand fingers →
memberOf	Quintette du Hot Club de France →
movement	European jazz → gypsy jazz →
notableEvent	severely injured in a caravan fire in 1928 →
notableWork	Daphne → Manoir de mes rêves → Minor Swing → Nuages → Swing 39 → Swing 42 → Tears →
occupation	composer → guitarist →
religion	Roman Catholicism →
spouse	Naguine Reinhardt →
stageName	Django Reinhardt →
subjectOf	Django Reinhardt Festival in Samois-sur-Seine → numerous biographies and documentaries →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Blue Moon →	hasNotableRecordingBy
Django →	namedAfter
Django Reinhardt →	stageName