Buffy Sainte-Marie
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Summary
Buffy Sainte-Marie was born on February 20, 1941[1], in Stoneham[2]. She has worked as a singer-songwriter[3], visual artist[4], record producer[5], author[6], and singer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,757 views/month, #6,089 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Sheldon Peters Wolfchild[9]
- Child: Cody Wolfchild[10]
- Country of citizenship: United States[11]
- Ethnic group: Italian Americans[12], English Americans[13], Cree[14]
- Occupation: social activist[15], composer[16], musician[17], songwriter[18], guitarist[19]
- Field of work: music composing[20], music[21]
- Educated at: University of Massachusetts Amherst[22]
- Award received: Officer of the Order of Canada[23], Governor General's Performing Arts Award[24], Academy Award for Best Original Song[25], Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song[26], BAFTA Award for Best Original Song[27], Canadian Music Hall of Fame[28], Juno Award for Indigenous Artist or Group of the Year[29], Gemini Award[30], Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame[31], honorary doctorate[32], honorary doctorate from Carleton University[33], honorary doctorate from the Western University[34], honorary doctorate from the University of British Columbia[35], Canada's Walk of Fame[36]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[37]
- Sex or gender: female[38]
- Genre: rock music[39], electronic music[40], country music[41], folk music[42]
- Record label: Angel[43], Appleseed Recordings[44], Capitol Records[45], Chrysalis Records[46], Ensign Records[47], Island Records[48], MCA Records[49], Vanguard Records[50]
- Discography: Buffy Sainte-Marie discography[51]
- Commons category: Buffy Sainte-Marie[52]
- Family name: Santamaria[53], Sainte-Marie[54]
- Given name: Beverly[55]
Why It Matters
Buffy Sainte-Marie has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] She is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
FAQs
Where was Buffy Sainte-Marie born?
Buffy Sainte-Marie was born in Stoneham[2].
Who was Buffy Sainte-Marie married to?
Buffy Sainte-Marie's spouses include Sheldon Peters Wolfchild[9].
What did Buffy Sainte-Marie do for work?
Buffy Sainte-Marie worked as a singer-songwriter[3], visual artist[4], record producer[5], author[6], and singer[7].
Where did Buffy Sainte-Marie go to school?
Buffy Sainte-Marie was educated at University of Massachusetts Amherst[22].
What awards did Buffy Sainte-Marie receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada[23], Governor General's Performing Arts Award[24], Academy Award for Best Original Song[25], and Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song[26].