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Butch Hancock

American musician
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Butch Hancock

Summary

Butch Hancock is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lubbock[2]. He was born on July 12, 1945[3]. He worked as a musician[4], songwriter[5], and composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lubbock[2], Butch Hancock…
  • Butch Hancock was born on July 12, 1945[3].
  • Butch Hancock held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Butch Hancock's professions included musician[4].
  • Butch Hancock worked as a songwriter[5].
  • Butch Hancock's professions included composer[6].
  • Butch Hancock's education included a stint at Monterey High School[9].
  • Butch Hancock was a member of The Flatlanders[10].
  • Butch Hancock is recorded as male[11].
  • Butch Hancock's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Butch Hancock's genre is country music[13].
  • Butch Hancock's genre is pop music[14].
  • Butch Hancock's discography is recorded as Butch Hancock discography[15].
  • Butch Hancock's family name is recorded as Hancock[16].
  • Butch Hancock's given name is recorded as Butch[17].
  • Butch Hancock's instrument is recorded as guitar[18].
  • Butch Hancock's instrument is recorded as voice[19].
  • Butch Hancock's instrument is recorded as harmonica[20].
  • Butch Hancock's start of work period is recorded as 1972[21].
  • Butch Hancock's P14750 is recorded as A47B-C209-7F18-8B41-508B[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lubbock[2], Butch Hancock… he was born on July 12, 1945[3].

Education

Butch Hancock was educated at Monterey High School[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[4], songwriter[5], and composer[6].

Why It Matters

Butch Hancock ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Butch Hancock born?

Born in Lubbock[2], Butch Hancock…

What did Butch Hancock do for work?

Butch Hancock worked as musician[4], songwriter[5], and composer[6].

Where did Butch Hancock go to school?

Butch Hancock was educated at Monterey High School[9].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 7
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'en', 'it', 'mzn', 'ur']
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  2. 8w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → A47B-C209-7F18-8B41-508B
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship → —
    Discography → Butch Hancock discography
    Occupation → —
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    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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