Andrew Wood

American musician and singer (1966–1990)
Person human Q381777
Andrew Wood
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Andrew Wood

Summary

Andrew Wood is a human[1]. He was born in Columbus[2]. He was born on January 8, 1966[3]. He passed away in Seattle[4]. He died on March 19, 1990[5]. He worked as a singer-songwriter[6], singer[7], vocalist[8], and keyboardist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,014 views/month, #5,651 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Columbus[2], Andrew Wood…
  • Andrew Wood passed away in Seattle[4].
  • Andrew Wood was born on January 8, 1966[3].
  • Andrew Wood died on March 19, 1990[5].
  • Burial took place at Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park[11].
  • Andrew Wood held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Andrew Wood's professions included singer-songwriter[6].
  • Andrew Wood's professions included singer[7].
  • Andrew Wood worked as a vocalist[8].
  • Andrew Wood's professions included keyboardist[9].
  • Andrew Wood's education included a stint at Bainbridge High School[13].
  • Andrew Wood was a member of Malfunkshun[14].
  • Andrew Wood was a member of Mother Love Bone[15].
  • Andrew Wood is recorded as male[16].
  • Andrew Wood's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Andrew Wood's genre is alternative rock[18].
  • Andrew Wood's genre is grunge[19].
  • Andrew Wood's genre is glam metal[20].
  • Andrew Wood's record label is recorded as C/Z Records[21].
  • The cause of death was drug overdose[22].
  • Andrew Wood's family name is recorded as Wood[23].
  • Andrew Wood's given name is recorded as Andy[24].
  • Andrew Wood's pseudonym is recorded as Landrew Love Child[25].
  • Andrew Wood's instrument is recorded as bass guitar[26].
  • Andrew Wood's instrument is recorded as voice[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1966-01-08[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1990-03-19[31]

  • Genre(s): grunge[32]

  • Community tags: grunge[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 400e187f-31b0-473d-a4c3-685d38229274[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Andrew Wood was born in Columbus[2]. He was born on January 8, 1966[3].

Education

Andrew Wood was educated at Bainbridge High School[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter[6], singer[7], vocalist[8], and keyboardist[9].

Death and Burial

Andrew Wood died on March 19, 1990[5]. He died in Seattle[4]. The cause of death was drug overdose[22]. He is buried at Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park[11].

Why It Matters

Andrew Wood ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,014 views/month, #5,651 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Andrew Wood born?

Andrew Wood was born in Columbus[2].

Where did Andrew Wood die?

Andrew Wood passed away in Seattle[4].

What did Andrew Wood do for work?

Andrew Wood worked as singer-songwriter[6], singer[7], vocalist[8], and keyboardist[9].

Where did Andrew Wood go to school?

Andrew Wood was educated at Bainbridge High School[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

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

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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