Desmond Child

Summary

Desmond Child is a human^[1]. He was born in Gainesville^[2]. He was born on October 28, 1953^[3]. He worked as a record producer^[4], singer^[5], composer^[6], and songwriter^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,743 views/month, #6,555 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Desmond Child's place of birth was Gainesville^[2].
• Desmond Child was born on October 28, 1953^[3].
• Desmond Child held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Desmond Child held citizenship in Hungary^[10].
• Desmond Child's professions included record producer^[4].
• Desmond Child's professions included singer^[5].
• Desmond Child worked as a composer^[6].
• Desmond Child's professions included songwriter^[7].
• Desmond Child received the Songwriters Hall of Fame^[11].
• Desmond Child received the Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame^[12].
• Desmond Child is recorded as male^[13].
• Desmond Child's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Desmond Child's sexual orientation is recorded as homosexuality^[15].
• Desmond Child's genre is glam metal^[16].
• Desmond Child's genre is rock music^[17].
• Desmond Child's genre is pop music^[18].
• Desmond Child's genre is hard rock^[19].
• Desmond Child's genre is heavy metal music^[20].
• Desmond Child's genre is disco^[21].
• Desmond Child's genre is Latin pop^[22].
• Desmond Child's Commons category is recorded as Desmond Child^[23].
• Desmond Child's family name is recorded as Barrett^[24].
• Desmond Child's given name is recorded as John Charles^[25].
• Desmond Child's pseudonym is recorded as Desmond Child^[26].
• Desmond Child's official website is recorded as http://www.desmondchild.com^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1953-10-28^[30]

• Genre(s): disco, hard rock, pop^[31]

• Community tags: disco, hard rock, pop^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: c981b771-e3d8-4709-bf00-3b3ce479b675^[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Desmond Child was born in Gainesville^[2]. He was born on October 28, 1953^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include record producer^[4], singer^[5], composer^[6], and songwriter^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Songwriters Hall of Fame^[11], an award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1969^[36] and Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame^[12], a hall of fame^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 2013^[39].

Why It Matters

Desmond Child ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,743 views/month, #6,555 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was Desmond Child born?

Desmond Child's place of birth was Gainesville^[2].

What did Desmond Child do for work?

Desmond Child worked as record producer^[4], singer^[5], composer^[6], and songwriter^[7].

What awards did Desmond Child receive?

Honors received include Songwriters Hall of Fame^[11] and Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame^[12].