Bernard Butler

musician, songwriter, record producer
Person human Q520062
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Bernard Butler

Summary

Bernard Butler is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on May 1, 1970[3]. He worked as a guitarist[4], record producer[5], and singer-songwriter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (876 views/month, #6,762 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Bernard Butler's place of birth was London[2].
  • Bernard Butler was born on May 1, 1970[3].
  • Bernard Butler held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Bernard Butler's professions included guitarist[4].
  • Bernard Butler worked as a record producer[5].
  • Bernard Butler worked as a singer-songwriter[6].
  • Bernard Butler's education included a stint at Queen Mary University of London[9].
  • Bernard Butler was a member of The Venus in Furs[10].
  • Bernard Butler is recorded as male[11].
  • Bernard Butler's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Bernard Butler's genre is rock music[13].
  • Bernard Butler's genre is alternative rock[14].
  • Bernard Butler's record label is recorded as Creation Records[15].
  • Bernard Butler's Commons category is recorded as Bernard Butler[16].
  • Bernard Butler's family name is recorded as Butler[17].
  • Bernard Butler's given name is recorded as Bernard[18].
  • Bernard Butler's official website is recorded as http://www.bernardbutler.com/[19].
  • Bernard Butler's instrument is recorded as guitar[20].
  • Bernard Butler's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Bernard Butler's start of work period is recorded as 1989[22].

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[23]

  • Country: GB[24]

  • Began / founded: 1970-05-01[25]

  • Genre(s): rock[26]

  • Community tags: british, english, rock, uk[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 315d8368-f294-4911-967e-a96a7c2172af[28]

Body

Origins and Family

Bernard Butler was born in London[2]. He was born on May 1, 1970[3].

Education

Bernard Butler's education included a stint at Queen Mary University of London[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist[4], record producer[5], and singer-songwriter[6].

Why It Matters

Bernard Butler ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (876 views/month, #6,762 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Bernard Butler born?

Bernard Butler's place of birth was London[2].

What did Bernard Butler do for work?

Bernard Butler worked as guitarist[4], record producer[5], and singer-songwriter[6].

Where did Bernard Butler go to school?

Bernard Butler was educated at Queen Mary University of London[9].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . my.wn.com. my.wn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Discogs. discogs.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . AllMusic. allmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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