David Usher

Canadian musician
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David Usher

Summary

David Usher is a human[1]. He was born in Oxford[2]. He was born on April 24, 1966[3]. He worked as a singer-songwriter[4]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (345 views/month, #7,148 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • David Usher's place of birth was Oxford[2].
  • David Usher was born on April 24, 1966[3].
  • David Usher held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • David Usher worked as a singer-songwriter[4].
  • David Usher was educated at Simon Fraser University[7].
  • David Usher's education included a stint at Napanee District Secondary School[8].
  • David Usher's education included a stint at Kingston Collegiate and Vocational Institute[9].
  • David Usher received the Juno Award for Video of the Year[10].
  • David Usher received the Juno Award for Pop Album of the Year[11].
  • David Usher's religion is recorded as Judaism[12].
  • David Usher is recorded as male[13].
  • David Usher's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • David Usher's genre is rock music[15].
  • David Usher's genre is pop rock[16].
  • David Usher's genre is alternative rock[17].
  • David Usher's record label is recorded as Capitol Records[18].
  • David Usher's record label is recorded as MapleMusic Recordings[19].
  • David Usher's Commons category is recorded as David Usher[20].
  • David Usher's residence is recorded as Montreal[21].
  • David Usher's family name is recorded as Usher[22].
  • David Usher's given name is recorded as David[23].
  • David Usher's location of formation is recorded as Montreal[24].
  • David Usher's official website is recorded as http://davidusher.com[25].
  • David Usher's nominated for is recorded as Juno Award for Video of the Year[26].
  • David Usher's nominated for is recorded as Juno Award for Pop Album of the Year[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: CA[29]

  • Began / founded: 1966-04-24[30]

  • Genre(s): rock[31]

  • Community tags: rock[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7d1118da-9f27-4ed1-93a7-210f8d5cb7a6[33]

Body

Origins and Family

David Usher was born in Oxford[2]. He was born on April 24, 1966[3].

Education

Educated at Simon Fraser University[7], a public research university[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1965[36], headquartered in Simon Fraser University[37]; Napanee District Secondary School[8], a high school[38], in Canada[39], founded in 1889[40]; and Kingston Collegiate and Vocational Institute[9], a high school[41], in Canada[42], founded in 1792[43].

Career and Affiliations

David Usher's professions included singer-songwriter[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Juno Award for Video of the Year[10], a class of award[44], in Canada[45] and Juno Award for Pop Album of the Year[11], a class of award[46], in Canada[47], founded in 1999[48].

Personal Life

David Usher's religion is recorded as Judaism[12].

Why It Matters

David Usher ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (345 views/month, #7,148 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49]

FAQs

Where was David Usher born?

Born in Oxford[2], David Usher…

What did David Usher do for work?

David Usher worked as singer-songwriter[4].

Where did David Usher go to school?

David Usher was educated at Simon Fraser University[7], Napanee District Secondary School[8], and Kingston Collegiate and Vocational Institute[9].

What awards did David Usher receive?

Honors received include Juno Award for Video of the Year[10] and Juno Award for Pop Album of the Year[11].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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