Bernie Hanighen

American songwriter
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Bernie Hanighen

Summary

Bernie Hanighen is a human[1]. Born in Omaha[2], he… he was born on April 27, 1908[3]. He died on October 19, 1976[4]. He worked as a songwriter[5], record producer[6], composer[7], and lyricist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Bernie Hanighen was born in Omaha[2].
  • Bernie Hanighen was born on April 27, 1908[3].
  • Bernie Hanighen died on October 19, 1976[4].
  • Bernie Hanighen held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Bernie Hanighen worked as a songwriter[5].
  • Bernie Hanighen worked as a record producer[6].
  • Bernie Hanighen worked as a composer[7].
  • Bernie Hanighen worked as a lyricist[8].
  • Bernie Hanighen's field of work was music[11].
  • Bernie Hanighen's field of work was pop music[12].
  • Bernie Hanighen's field of work was jazz[13].
  • Bernie Hanighen's field of work was lyrics[14].
  • Bernie Hanighen's field of work was music production[15].
  • Bernie Hanighen's field of work was popular music[16].
  • Bernie Hanighen was educated at Harvard College[17].
  • Bernie Hanighen is recorded as male[18].
  • Bernie Hanighen's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Bernie Hanighen's family name is recorded as Hanighen[20].
  • Bernie Hanighen's given name is recorded as Bernard[21].
  • Bernie Hanighen's given name is recorded as D.[22].
  • Bernie Hanighen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Bernie Hanighen's name in native language is recorded as Bernard D. Hanighen[24].
  • Bernie Hanighen's name in native language is recorded as Bernie Hanighen[25].
  • Bernie Hanighen's copyright representative is recorded as American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers[26].
  • Bernie Hanighen's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[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: 1908-04-27[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1976-10-19[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8598186d-826e-4860-b8c7-37e17d15cdab[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Omaha[2], Bernie Hanighen… he was born on April 27, 1908[3].

Education

Bernie Hanighen was educated at Harvard College[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include songwriter[5], record producer[6], composer[7], and lyricist[8]. Fields of work include music[11], a type of arts[33]; pop music[12], a music genre[34], founded in 1950[35]; jazz[13], a music genre[36], founded in 1917[37]; lyrics[14], a song component[38]; music production[15], a manufacturing process[39]; and popular music[16], a music genre[40].

Death and Burial

Bernie Hanighen died on October 19, 1976[4].

Why It Matters

Bernie Hanighen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Bernie Hanighen born?

Bernie Hanighen's place of birth was Omaha[2].

What did Bernie Hanighen do for work?

Bernie Hanighen worked as songwriter[5], record producer[6], composer[7], and lyricist[8].

Where did Bernie Hanighen go to school?

Bernie Hanighen was educated at Harvard College[17].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Library of Congress Authorities. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ACE Repertory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discogs artist id 264203
    Sbn author id DDSV001859
    Name in native language Bernard D. Hanighen, Bernie Hanighen
    Rate your music artist id bernie_hanighen
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32116|batch #32116]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (29)"
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