Saxophonist Rudy Wiedoeft

Rudy Wiedoeft

Living place: Detroit

Birthday: 3-1-1893

Global rank: #91770

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Saxophonist Rudy Wiedoeft profile

Who is Saxophonist Rudy Wiedoeft?
Renowned saxophonist of the 1920s who helped popularize the instrument through numerous radio performances.
His signature 1918 hit "Saxophobia" inspired a new generation of jazz music that unfortunately Weidoeft himself could not keep up with.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He learned the violin during his childhood, but after parting with him, he switched to the clarinet, and at fifteen, he picked up the saxophone.

Family life info

He was born in Detroit, Michigan, the son of German immigrants.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Saxophonist Rudy Wiedoeft?
Hubert Vallee, an aspiring saxophonist, was so amazed by Wiedoeft's play that he changed his name to Rudy, becoming Rudy Vallee.

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When was Saxophonist Rudy Wiedoeft born?
Rudy Wiedoeft was born in 3-1-1893, death year is , at the age of 131.
Where is Saxophonist Rudy Wiedoeft's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Rudy Wiedoeft was born in Detroit, Michigan- United States. is a Saxophonist, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Rudy Wiedoeft's global rank is 91770 and whose rank is 192 in list of famous Saxophonist.
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Events in 1893 and 3-1

Birthday Rudy Wiedoeft (3-1) in history

  • Day 3-1 year 1521: German theologian Martin Luther was excommunicated by Pope Leo X and expelled from the Catholic Church.
  • Day 3-1 year 1777: General George Washington defeated Cornwallis's forces at the Battle of Princeton.
  • Day 3-1 year 1833: Britain seized control of the Falkland Islands.
  • Day 3-1 year 1870: Construction of the Brooklyn Bridge began.
  • Day 3-1 year 1920: The New York Yankees acquired Babe Ruth and so began the "curse of the Bambino" that haunted the Boston Red Sox until 2004.
  • Day 3-1 year 1947: Congressional proceedings were televised for the first time.
  • Day 3-1 year 1958: Sir Edmund Hillary reached the South Pole overland.
  • Day 3-1 year 1959: Alaska became the 49th state in the United States.
  • Day 3-1 year 1962: Pope John XXIII excommunicated Fidel Castro.
  • Day 3-1 year 1967: Jack Ruby, the man who shot John Kennedy's assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, died.
  • Day 3-1 year 1987: Aretha Franklin became the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
  • Day 3-1 year 1990: Manuel Noriega surrendered to U.S. forces.
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