Don Steele

American DJ (1936-1997)
Person human Q5293560
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Summary

Don Steele is a human[1]. His place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on April 1, 1936[3]. He passed away in Hollywood[4]. He died on August 5, 1997[5]. He worked as an actor[6], disc jockey[7], television actor[8], and radio personality[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month, #7,172 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Don Steele was born in Los Angeles[2].
  • Don Steele was born in Hollywood[11].
  • Don Steele died in Hollywood[4].
  • Don Steele was born on April 1, 1936[3].
  • Don Steele died on August 5, 1997[5].
  • Don Steele held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Don Steele's native language[13].
  • Don Steele's professions included actor[6].
  • Don Steele worked as a disc jockey[7].
  • Don Steele's professions included television actor[8].
  • Don Steele worked as a radio personality[9].
  • Don Steele was educated at Hollywood High School[14].
  • Don Steele received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15].
  • Don Steele is recorded as male[16].
  • Don Steele's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[18].
  • Don Steele's family name is recorded as Steele[19].
  • Don Steele's given name is recorded as Donald[20].
  • Don Steele's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Don Steele's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Don Steele's writing language is recorded as English[23].
  • Don Steele's P14750 is recorded as AA13-14E4-0D82-1573-B43B[24].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Los Angeles[2], a charter city[25], in United States[26], founded in 1781[27] and Hollywood[11], a neighborhood[28], in United States[29]. Don Steele was born on April 1, 1936[3]. English was his native language[13].

Education

Don Steele was educated at Hollywood High School[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], disc jockey[7], television actor[8], and radio personality[9].

Recognition

Don Steele received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15].

Death and Burial

Don Steele died on August 5, 1997[5]. He passed away in Hollywood[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[18].

Why It Matters

Don Steele ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month, #7,172 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Don Steele born?

Born in Los Angeles[2].

Where did Don Steele die?

Don Steele died in Hollywood[4].

What did Don Steele do for work?

Don Steele worked as actor[6], disc jockey[7], television actor[8], and radio personality[9].

Where did Don Steele go to school?

Don Steele was educated at Hollywood High School[14].

What awards did Don Steele receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Los Angeles, Hollywood
    Sitelink count → 9
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'ckb', 'de', 'en', 'ko', 'pl', 'ur']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 80061
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  3. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Los Angeles, Hollywood
    Occupation → —
    Educated at → Hollywood High School
    Award received → star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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