Amy Macdonald

Scottish singer-songwriter
Person human Q15902
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Amy Macdonald

Summary

Amy Macdonald is a human[1]. She was born in Bishopbriggs[2]. She was born on August 25, 1987[3]. She worked as a singer-songwriter[4], singer[5], guitarist[6], musician[7], and entertainer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,665 views/month, #6,649 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bishopbriggs[2], Amy Macdonald…
  • Amy Macdonald was born on August 25, 1987[3].
  • Amy Macdonald held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Amy Macdonald is identified as part of the Scottish people ethnic group[11].
  • Amy Macdonald's professions included singer-songwriter[4].
  • Amy Macdonald worked as a singer[5].
  • Amy Macdonald's professions included guitarist[6].
  • Amy Macdonald's professions included musician[7].
  • Amy Macdonald worked as an entertainer[8].
  • Amy Macdonald's field of work was music composing[12].
  • Amy Macdonald was educated at Bishopbriggs Academy[13].
  • Amy Macdonald received the Silver Clef Award[14].
  • Amy Macdonald is recorded as female[15].
  • Amy Macdonald's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Amy Macdonald's genre is soft rock[17].
  • Amy Macdonald's genre is indie pop[18].
  • Amy Macdonald's genre is folk rock[19].
  • Amy Macdonald's record label is recorded as Vertigo Records[20].
  • Amy Macdonald's discography is recorded as Amy Macdonald discography[21].
  • Amy Macdonald's Commons category is recorded as Amy Macdonald[22].
  • Amy Macdonald's voice type is recorded as contralto[23].
  • Amy Macdonald's family name is recorded as Macdonald[24].
  • Amy Macdonald's given name is recorded as Amy[25].
  • Amy Macdonald's given name is recorded as Elizabeth[26].
  • Amy Macdonald's official website is recorded as https://www.amymacdonald.co.uk/[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bishopbriggs[2], Amy Macdonald… she was born on August 25, 1987[3]. She is identified as part of the Scottish people ethnic group[11].

Education

Amy Macdonald's education included a stint at Bishopbriggs Academy[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter[4], singer[5], guitarist[6], musician[7], and entertainer[8]. Amy Macdonald's field of work was music composing[12].

Recognition

Amy Macdonald received the Silver Clef Award[14].

Why It Matters

Amy Macdonald ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,665 views/month, #6,649 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Amy Macdonald born?

Amy Macdonald was born in Bishopbriggs[2].

What did Amy Macdonald do for work?

Amy Macdonald worked as singer-songwriter[4], singer[5], guitarist[6], musician[7], and entertainer[8].

Where did Amy Macdonald go to school?

Amy Macdonald was educated at Bishopbriggs Academy[13].

What awards did Amy Macdonald receive?

Honors received include Silver Clef Award[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . bbc.co.uk. bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . headlinerhub.com. headlinerhub.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . universalmusic.fr. universalmusic.fr. Provenance: 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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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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