Is a
Person attributes
Birthdate
February 25, 1927
Birthplace
Date of Death
June 23, 2016
Place of Death
Child of
Educated at
Awards Received
Occupation
Other attributes
Birth Name
Ralph Edmund Stanley
Child
Citizenship
Nickname
Dr. Ralph Stanley
Person IMDb ID
Wikidata ID
Overview
Ralph Stanley (born Ralph Edmund Stanley on February 25, 1927) was a United States singer-songwriter and musician. He was born in McClure, Virginia, and died in Coeburn, Virginia on June 23, 2016. He was also referred to by the nickname "Dr. Ralph Stanley".
Stanley was educated at Lincoln Memorial University, and his genres included bluegrass music, old-time music, and folk music. Ralph Stanley received a Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album during his career.
In his personal life, he was the father of Ralph Stanley II.
Timeline
No Timeline data yet.
Current Employer
Patents
Further Resources
No Further Resources data yet.
