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Big John Bates

Canadian singer
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Summary

Big John Bates was born on January 1, 1963[1]. He has worked as a singer[2] and musician[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (201 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Canada[5]
  • Sex or gender: male[6]
  • Genre: psychobilly[7], Americana[8]
  • Given name: John[9]
  • Official website: http://www.bigjohnbates.com[10]
  • Instrument: voice[11], guitar[12]

Why It Matters

Big John Bates is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

FAQs

What did Big John Bates do for work?

Big John Bates worked as a singer[2] and musician[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 3
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id → 13548023X
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'en', 'nl']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 18d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Musik-sammler.de artist id → 22587
    Facebook username → bigjohnbates
    Instance of → human
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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