Hofner, Adolph

URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86869087

Variants

• Hofner, Adolf
• Hofner, Dolph
• Hofner, Dub
• Hoffner, Adolph

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n86869087

Identifies RWO

• https://isni.org/isni/0000000374124842
• https://d-nb.info/gnd/1146362846

• Birth Date

  1916-06-08

• Birth Place

  Moulton (Tex.)

• Field of Activity

  (lcgft) Western swing music




• Occupation

  Country musicians

Related Terms

• Texans (Musical group : Adolph Hofner)

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn++86869087#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Adolph Hofner Label from public data source Wikidata
• Hofner, Adolph

Sources

• found: His South Texas swing [SR] p1980:label (Adolph Hofner, vocals and guitar)
• found: His Adolf Hofner and the Pearl Wranglers [SR] 1998:label (Adolf Hofner) notes (during the 1940's he started calling himself Dolph Hofner, to avoid being confused with Adolf Hitler)
• found: All-music guide, Mar. 12, 2002(Adolph Hofner; b. June 8, 1916, Moulton, TX; adopted the nickname "Dub" during World War II, because his first name had become so unpopular)
• found: I want a girl, 1937:disc label (Adolph Hoffner, vocals)

Instance Of

• MADS/RDF PersonalName
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 1986-12-04: new
• 2017-12-09: revised

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