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Johnny Cash
American country singer (1932–2003).
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Johnny Cash was an American country singer. Born on 26 February 1932 in Kingsland, Cash died on 12 September 2003 in Nashville at the age of 71.
Notable works include At Folsom Prison, Folsom Prison Blues and I Walk the Line. Honours include Horatio Alger Award, Grammy Legend Award and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, among 11 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 119 languages, Johnny Cash is No. 288 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 26 February 1932, Kingsland
- Died
- 12 September 2003, Nashville (aged 71)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Singer-songwriter, actor, guitarist
- Field
- Music
- Party
- Independent politician
- Plays
- Voice
- Genres
- Country music, outlaw country, gospel music
- Labels
- Sun Records, Charly Records
- Height
- 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
- Languages
- English
- Children
- 5
- Wikipedia editions
- 119
Did you know
71
Lived to 71.
26 Feb
Shares a birthday with Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Ariel Sharon.
119
Has a Wikipedia article in 119 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Johnny Cash
- FatherRay Cash
- MotherCarrie Cloveree Rivers
- SpouseVivian Liberto
- SpouseJune Carter Cash
- SiblingReba Hancock
- SiblingJoanne Cash
- SiblingLouise Cash
- SiblingTommy Cash
- SiblingRoy Cash
- SiblingJack Cash
- ChildRosanne Cash
- ChildJohn Carter Cash
2 have a profile here.
Honours and works
Awards
- Horatio Alger Award1977
- Grammy Legend Award1991
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame1992
- Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award1999
- Library of Congress Living Legend2000
- "Spirit of Americana" Free Speech Award2002
- Americana Award for Artist of the Year2003
- National Medal of Arts
- Kennedy Center Honors
- Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award
Notable works
- At Folsom Prison
- Folsom Prison Blues
- I Walk the Line
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