Brian Smith

jazz saxophonist and flautist from New Zealand
Person human Q913075
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Brian Smith

Summary

Brian Smith is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wellington[2]. He was born on January 3, 1939[3]. He worked as a jazz musician[4] and saxophonist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wellington[2], Brian Smith…
  • Brian Smith was born on January 3, 1939[3].
  • Brian Smith held citizenship in New Zealand[7].
  • Brian Smith worked as a jazz musician[4].
  • Brian Smith worked as a saxophonist[5].
  • Brian Smith is recorded as male[8].
  • Brian Smith's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Brian Smith's genre is jazz[10].
  • Brian Smith's record label is recorded as CIMP[11].
  • Brian Smith's family name is recorded as Smith[12].
  • Brian Smith's given name is recorded as Brian[13].
  • Brian Smith's instrument is recorded as saxophone[14].
  • Brian Smith's different from is recorded as Brian Smith[15].

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[16]

  • Country: NZ[17]

  • Began / founded: 1939-01-03[18]

  • Genre(s): jazz[19]

  • Community tags: jazz[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ce0c2165-3d61-4939-97de-7b88e7ad3661[21]

Body

Origins and Family

Brian Smith was born in Wellington[2]. He was born on January 3, 1939[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[4] and saxophonist[5].

Why It Matters

Brian Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22]

FAQs

Where was Brian Smith born?

Brian Smith's place of birth was Wellington[2].

What did Brian Smith do for work?

Brian Smith worked as jazz musician[4] and saxophonist[5].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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