Dot Allison

Scottish singer, songwriter, DJ, writer and poet
Person human Q3037376
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Dot Allison

Summary

Dot Allison is a human[1]. Born in Edinburgh[2], she… she was born on August 17, 1969[3]. She worked as a singer[4] and songwriter[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Edinburgh[2], Dot Allison…
  • Dot Allison was born on August 17, 1969[3].
  • Dot Allison held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Dot Allison's professions included singer[4].
  • Dot Allison worked as a songwriter[5].
  • Dot Allison is recorded as female[8].
  • Dot Allison's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Dot Allison's genre is trip hop[10].
  • Dot Allison's family name is recorded as Allison[11].
  • Dot Allison's given name is recorded as Dorothy[12].
  • Dot Allison's given name is recorded as Elliot[13].
  • Dot Allison's official website is recorded as http://www.dotallison.co.uk[14].
  • Dot Allison's instrument is recorded as voice[15].
  • Dot Allison's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • Dot Allison's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'sco', 'text': 'Dorothy Elliot Allison'}[17].
  • Dot Allison's start of work period is recorded as 1990[18].

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[19]

  • Country: GB[20]

  • Began / founded: 1969-08-17[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a0cb6773-0c16-4557-b66b-c14cae51fd61[22]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Edinburgh[2], Dot Allison… she was born on August 17, 1969[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4] and songwriter[5].

Why It Matters

Dot Allison ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Dot Allison born?

Born in Edinburgh[2], Dot Allison…

What did Dot Allison do for work?

Dot Allison worked as singer[4] and songwriter[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation singer, songwriter
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32083|batch #32083]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (25)"
  2. 27d ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nme artist id dot-allison
    Genre
    Instrument voice
    Work period start
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P6927]]: dot-allison, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/214806952|dot allison (#214806952)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7190|NME artist]] #mi"
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