Brian Griffin

fictional character from the Family Guy franchise
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Brian Griffin

Summary

Brian Griffin is an anthropomorphic dog[1]. It was born in Austin[2]. It worked as a writer[3]. It draws 1,054 Wikipedia views per month (anthropomorphic_dog category, ranking #4 of 16).[4]

Key Facts

  • Brian Griffin was born in Austin[2].
  • Brian Griffin's professions included writer[3].
  • Brian Griffin is the creator of Seth MacFarlane[5].
  • Brian Griffin's religion is recorded as atheism[6].
  • Brian Griffin's image is recorded as Brian costume (3315077530).jpg[7].
  • Brian Griffin is recorded as male[8].
  • Brian Griffin's instance of is recorded as anthropomorphic dog[9].
  • Brian Griffin's instance of is recorded as animated television character[10].
  • Brian Griffin's family is recorded as Griffin family[11].
  • Brian Griffin's owned by is recorded as Peter Griffin[12].
  • Brian Griffin's Commons category is recorded as Brian Griffin[13].
  • Brian Griffin's color is recorded as white[14].
  • Brian Griffin's residence is recorded as Griffin Home[15].
  • Brian Griffin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03pcvr[16].
  • Brian Griffin's voice actor is recorded as Seth MacFarlane[17].
  • Brian Griffin's family name is recorded as Griffin[18].
  • Brian Griffin's given name is recorded as Brian[19].
  • Brian Griffin's given name is recorded as Edward[20].
  • Brian Griffin's medical condition is recorded as herpes simplex[21].
  • Brian Griffin's from narrative universe is recorded as Family Guy universe[22].
  • Brian Griffin's present in work is recorded as Family Guy[23].
  • Brian Griffin's superhuman feature or ability is recorded as superhuman speed[24].
  • Brian Griffin's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03806981n[25].
  • Brian Griffin's Quora topic ID is recorded as Brian-Griffin-tv-character[26].
  • Brian Griffin's first appearance is recorded as Death Has a Shadow[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Austin[2], Brian Griffin…

Career and Affiliations

Brian Griffin's professions included writer[3].

Works and Contributions

Brian Griffin is the creator of Seth MacFarlane[5].

Personal Life

Brian Griffin's religion is recorded as atheism[6].

Why It Matters

Brian Griffin draws 1,054 Wikipedia views per month (anthropomorphic_dog category, ranking #4 of 16).[4] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Brian Griffin born?

Brian Griffin's place of birth was Austin[2].

What did Brian Griffin do for work?

Brian Griffin worked as writer[3].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Road to Rhode Island. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Not All Dogs Go to Heaven. wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The Bird Reich. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Herpe the Love Sore. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Freddiev600 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Voice actor Seth MacFarlane
    Sex or gender male
    Instance of anthropomorphic dog, animated television character
    Behind the voice actors character id Family-Guy/Brian-Griffin
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P5107]]: Family-Guy/Brian-Griffin"
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