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Christian Vander

French musician
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Christian Vander

Summary

Christian Vander is a human[1]. Born in Nogent-sur-Marne[2], he… he was born on February 21, 1948[3]. He worked as a drummer[4], songwriter[5], and singer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (241 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nogent-sur-Marne[2], Christian Vander…
  • Christian Vander was born on February 21, 1948[3].
  • Christian Vander's father was Maurice Vander[8].
  • Among Christian Vander's spouses was Stella Vander[9].
  • Christian Vander held citizenship in France[10].
  • Christian Vander's professions included drummer[4].
  • Christian Vander's professions included songwriter[5].
  • Christian Vander's professions included singer[6].
  • Christian Vander was a member of Magma[11].
  • Christian Vander was a member of Offering[12].
  • Christian Vander is recorded as male[13].
  • Christian Vander's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Christian Vander's genre is jazz[15].
  • Christian Vander's genre is Zeuhl[16].
  • Christian Vander's genre is jazz fusion[17].
  • Christian Vander's Commons category is recorded as Christian Vander (musician)[18].
  • Christian Vander's family name is recorded as Q37050312[19].
  • Christian Vander's family name is recorded as Vanderschueren[20].
  • Christian Vander's given name is recorded as Christian[21].
  • Christian Vander's official website is recorded as http://www.christian-vander-jazz.com[22].
  • Christian Vander's instrument is recorded as drum kit[23].
  • Christian Vander's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • Christian Vander's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Kobaïan[25].
  • Christian Vander's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Christian Vander's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Christian Vander'}[27].

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[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1948-02-21[30]

  • Genre(s): jazz, post-bop, zeuhl[31]

  • Community tags: jazz, post-bop, zeuhl[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0933c7f6-aaff-4bd8-bb69-deb3088db745[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Christian Vander was born in Nogent-sur-Marne[2]. He was born on February 21, 1948[3]. His father was Maurice Vander[8].

Career and Affiliations

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

Personal Life

Among Christian Vander's spouses was Stella Vander[9].

Why It Matters

Christian Vander ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (241 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

He is credited with the discovery of Kobaïan[36], an artistic language[37], founded in 1969[38].

FAQs

Where was Christian Vander born?

Christian Vander's place of birth was Nogent-sur-Marne[2].

Who were Christian Vander's parents?

Christian Vander's father was Maurice Vander[8].

Who was Christian Vander married to?

Christian Vander's spouses include Stella Vander[9].

What did Christian Vander do for work?

Christian Vander worked as drummer[4], songwriter[5], and singer[6].

What did Christian Vander discover?

Christian Vander is credited as discoverer of Kobaïan[36].

Related Entities

France Nogent-sur-Marne

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . lanouvellerepublique.fr. lanouvellerepublique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] ↑ . 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. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.christian-vander-jazz.com
    Instance of → human
    Given name → Christian
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French, Kobaïan, English
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32154|batch #32154]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (36)"
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