Chris Tomlin

American Christian musician
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Chris Tomlin

Summary

Chris Tomlin is a human[1]. Born in Grand Saline[2], he… he was born on May 4, 1972[3]. He worked as a singer-songwriter[4], singer[5], and composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,605 views/month, #6,348 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Chris Tomlin's place of birth was Grand Saline[2].
  • Chris Tomlin was born on May 4, 1972[3].
  • Chris Tomlin held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Chris Tomlin's professions included singer-songwriter[4].
  • Chris Tomlin's professions included singer[5].
  • Chris Tomlin worked as a composer[6].
  • Chris Tomlin's education included a stint at Texas A&M University[9].
  • Chris Tomlin's education included a stint at Tyler Junior College[10].
  • Chris Tomlin's education included a stint at Grand Saline High School[11].
  • Chris Tomlin received the Covenant Awards[12].
  • Chris Tomlin received the GMA Dove Award for Songwriter of the Year[13].
  • Chris Tomlin received the GMA Dove Award for Vocalist of the Year[14].
  • Chris Tomlin is recorded as male[15].
  • Chris Tomlin's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Chris Tomlin's genre is Christian rock[17].
  • Chris Tomlin's record label is recorded as Sixstepsrecords[18].
  • Chris Tomlin's record label is recorded as Passion Conferences[19].
  • Chris Tomlin's discography is recorded as Chris Tomlin discography[20].
  • Chris Tomlin's Commons category is recorded as Chris Tomlin[21].
  • Chris Tomlin's family name is recorded as Tomlin[22].
  • Chris Tomlin's given name is recorded as Chris[23].
  • Chris Tomlin's official website is recorded as http://www.christomlin.com/[24].
  • Chris Tomlin's instrument is recorded as guitar[25].
  • Chris Tomlin's instrument is recorded as voice[26].
  • Chris Tomlin's start of work period is recorded as 1993[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Chris Tomlin was born in Grand Saline[2]. He was born on May 4, 1972[3].

Education

Educated at Texas A&M University[9], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1876[30], headquartered in College Station[31]; Tyler Junior College[10], a community college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1926[34]; and Grand Saline High School[11], a high school[35], in United States[36].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Awards received include Covenant Awards[12], a music award[37], in Canada[38], founded in 1974[39]; GMA Dove Award for Songwriter of the Year[13], a class of music award[40]; and GMA Dove Award for Vocalist of the Year[14], a class of music award[41].

Why It Matters

Chris Tomlin ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,605 views/month, #6,348 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Chris Tomlin born?

Born in Grand Saline[2], Chris Tomlin…

What did Chris Tomlin do for work?

Chris Tomlin worked as singer-songwriter[4], singer[5], and composer[6].

Where did Chris Tomlin go to school?

Chris Tomlin was educated at Texas A&M University[9], Tyler Junior College[10], and Grand Saline High School[11].

What awards did Chris Tomlin receive?

Honors received include Covenant Awards[12], GMA Dove Award for Songwriter of the Year[13], and GMA Dove Award for Vocalist of the Year[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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