Alexander Young

Scottish musician (1938–1997)
Person human Q1139083
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Alexander Young

Summary

Alexander Young is a human[1]. He was born in Glasgow[2]. He was born on December 28, 1938[3]. He passed away in Hamburg[4]. He died on August 4, 1997[5]. He worked as a guitarist[6], songwriter[7], and record producer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (242 views/month, #7,140 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Glasgow[2], Alexander Young…
  • Alexander Young died in Hamburg[4].
  • Alexander Young was born on December 28, 1938[3].
  • Alexander Young died on August 4, 1997[5].
  • Alexander Young was married to Monika Young[10].
  • Alexander Young held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Alexander Young's professions included guitarist[6].
  • Alexander Young worked as a songwriter[7].
  • Alexander Young's professions included record producer[8].
  • Alexander Young was a member of Grapefruit[12].
  • Alexander Young is recorded as male[13].
  • Alexander Young's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Alexander Young's genre is rock music[15].
  • Alexander Young's record label is recorded as Apple Inc.[16].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[17].
  • Alexander Young's family name is recorded as Young[18].
  • Alexander Young's given name is recorded as Alexander[19].
  • Alexander Young's official website is recorded as http://www.myspace.com/officialgrapefruit[20].
  • Alexander Young's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Alexander Young's instrument is recorded as bass guitar[22].
  • Alexander Young's instrument is recorded as guitar[23].
  • Alexander Young's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Alexander Young's different from is recorded as Alex Young[25].
  • Alexander Young's different from is recorded as Alex Young[26].
  • Alexander Young's start of work period is recorded as 1954[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alexander Young was born in Glasgow[2]. He was born on December 28, 1938[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist[6], songwriter[7], and record producer[8].

Personal Life

Among Alexander Young's spouses was Monika Young[10].

Death and Burial

Alexander Young died on August 4, 1997[5]. He passed away in Hamburg[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[17].

Why It Matters

Alexander Young ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (242 views/month, #7,140 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Young born?

Alexander Young's place of birth was Glasgow[2].

Where did Alexander Young die?

Alexander Young died in Hamburg[4].

Who was Alexander Young married to?

Alexander Young's spouses include Monika Young[10].

What did Alexander Young do for work?

Alexander Young worked as guitarist[6], songwriter[7], and record producer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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