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Bob Lanois

Canadian musician
Person human Q4933113

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
1948
Date of death
April 19, 2021
Place of birth
Gatineau
Place of death
Hamilton
Country of citizenship
Canada[8]
Occupation
musician, record producer, composer
Sibling
Daniel Lanois, Jocelyne Lanois[19][20]
Genre
ambient music[10]
Official website
www.boblanois.com[15]
Birth name
Robert Jacques Lanois[17]
Family name
Lanois[12]
Given name
Robert, Jacques[13][14]
Imported from
wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
Instrument
harmonica[16]
Name in native language
Bob Lanois[18]
Record label
Cordova Bay Records[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Bob Lanois en Robert Jacques Lanois
🔖 Identifiers · 8
ISNI
0000000075414436
VIAF cluster ID
106716691
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000762857
Discogs artist ID
881573
Freebase ID
/m/03c3q75
IMDb ID
nm3607785
MusicBrainz artist ID
0ba3d9a5-a50f-4364-826f-55219494547a
Myspace ID
boblanois

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Summary

Bob Lanois's place of birth was Gatineau[1]. He was born on January 1, 1948[2]. He died in Hamilton[3]. He died on April 19, 2021[4]. He worked as a musician[5], record producer[6], and composer[7].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[21]

  • Country: CA[22]

  • Began / founded: 1948-04-04[23]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2021-04-19[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0ba3d9a5-a50f-4364-826f-55219494547a[25]

FAQs

Where was Bob Lanois born?

Bob Lanois was born in Gatineau[1].

Where did Bob Lanois die?

Bob Lanois passed away in Hamilton[3].

What did Bob Lanois do for work?

Bob Lanois worked as musician[5], record producer[6], and composer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [2] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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