Data

fictional character in the fictional Star Trek universe
Person fictional_android Q22983
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Data

Summary

Data is a fictional android[1]. He worked as an operations officer[2] and science officer[3]. He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4]

Key Facts

  • Data's father was Noonien Soong[5].
  • Data is identified as part of the android ethnic group[6].
  • Data worked as an operations officer[2].
  • Data worked as a science officer[3].
  • Data's education included a stint at Starfleet Academy[7].
  • Data is the creator of Gene Roddenberry[8].
  • Data is the creator of Noonien Soong[9].
  • Data was a member of Starfleet[10].
  • Data is recorded as male[11].
  • Data's instance of is recorded as fictional android[12].
  • Data's instance of is recorded as television character[13].
  • Data was performed by Brent Spiner[14].
  • Data's Commons category is recorded as Data (Star Trek)[15].
  • Data's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant commander[16].
  • Data's described at URL is recorded as http://pt.memory-alpha.org/wiki/Data[17].
  • Data's from narrative universe is recorded as Star Trek universe[18].
  • Data's instrument is recorded as violin[19].
  • Data's instrument is recorded as classical guitar[20].
  • Data's instrument is recorded as oboe[21].
  • Data's eye color is recorded as yellow[22].
  • Data's present in work is recorded as Star Trek[23].
  • Data's present in work is recorded as Vectors[24].
  • Data's present in work is recorded as Old Wounds[25].
  • Data's present in work is recorded as Losing the Peace[26].
  • Data's present in work is recorded as Enemy of My Enemy[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Data's father was Noonien Soong[5]. He is identified as part of the android ethnic group[6].

Education

Data was educated at Starfleet Academy[7].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include operations officer[2] and science officer[3].

Works and Contributions

Created works include Gene Roddenberry[8], a screenwriter[28], 1921–1991[29], of United States[30], awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross[31], specialised in screenwriting[32] and Noonien Soong[9], a human from Star Trek[33].

Why It Matters

Data has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Who were Data's parents?

Data's father was Noonien Soong[5].

What did Data do for work?

Data worked as operations officer[2] and science officer[3].

Where did Data go to school?

Data was educated at Starfleet Academy[7].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] . memory-alpha.fandom.com. memory-alpha.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . memory-alpha.fandom.com. memory-alpha.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Xezbeth · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 Characters/Data_7988
    Present in work Star Trek, Vectors, Old Wounds +40
    Member of
    Fandom article id sv.memory-alpha:Data, ro.memory-alpha:Data, pl.memory-alpha:Data +14
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Characters/Data_7988, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/293396795|Data (#293396795)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8006|‎Giant Bomb W"
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