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Alvin Queen

American drummer
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Summary

Alvin Queen was born on August 16, 1950[1], in New York City[2]. He has worked as a jazz musician[3], drummer[4], and musician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: The Bronx[7]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Genre: jazz[10], post-bop[11]
  • Record label: Black & Blue[12]
  • Commons category: Alvin Queen[13]
  • Family name: Queen[14]
  • Given name: Alvin[15]
  • Instrument: drum kit[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[17]
  • Start of work period: 1966[18]

Why It Matters

Alvin Queen has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

FAQs

Where was Alvin Queen born?

Alvin Queen's place of birth was New York City[2].

What did Alvin Queen do for work?

Alvin Queen worked as a jazz musician[3], drummer[4], and musician[5].

Related Entities

Elvin Jones New York City United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → New York City, The Bronx
    Family name → Queen
    Start of work period → +1966-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Record label → —
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57880|batch #57880]]: Import more precise places of birth, date from dewiki"
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