David Was
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Summary
David Was is a human[1]. He was born in Detroit[2]. He was born on October 26, 1952[3]. He worked as a songwriter[4], journalist[5], record producer[6], manufacturer[7], and musician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (281 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- David Was's place of birth was Detroit[2].
- David Was was born on October 26, 1952[3].
- David Was held citizenship in United States[10].
- David Was's professions included songwriter[4].
- David Was's professions included journalist[5].
- David Was worked as a record producer[6].
- David Was's professions included manufacturer[7].
- David Was worked as a musician[8].
- David Was was educated at University of Michigan[11].
- David Was was a member of Was (Not Was)[12].
- David Was is recorded as male[13].
- David Was's instance of is recorded as human[14].
- David Was's genre is dance-pop[15].
- David Was's genre is rock music[16].
- David Was's family name is recorded as Weiss[17].
- David Was's given name is recorded as David[18].
- David Was's given name is recorded as Jay[19].
- David Was's pseudonym is recorded as David Was[20].
- David Was's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
- David Was's birth name is recorded as David Jay Weiss[22].
- David Was's different from is recorded as David Weiss[23].
- David Was's start of work period is recorded as 1978[24].
- David Was's has works in the collection is recorded as Groninger Museum[25].
- David Was's writing language is recorded as English[26].
- David Was's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1952-10-26[30]
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MusicBrainz ID: 97a7e869-30e7-439b-b5dc-145389cb3269[31]
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Origins and Family
David Was's place of birth was Detroit[2]. He was born on October 26, 1952[3].
Education
David Was was educated at University of Michigan[11].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include songwriter[4], journalist[5], record producer[6], manufacturer[7], and musician[8].
Why It Matters
David Was ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (281 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
Where was David Was born?
David Was was born in Detroit[2].
What did David Was do for work?
David Was worked as songwriter[4], journalist[5], record producer[6], manufacturer[7], and musician[8].
Where did David Was go to school?
David Was was educated at University of Michigan[11].