Dr. Demento

Summary

Dr. Demento is a human^[1]. Born in Minneapolis^[2], he… he was born on April 2, 1941^[3]. He worked as a disc jockey^[4], musicologist^[5], radio personality^[6], actor^[7], and screenwriter^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,466 views/month, #6,246 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Dr. Demento's place of birth was Minneapolis^[2].
• Dr. Demento was born on April 2, 1941^[3].
• Dr. Demento held citizenship in United States^[10].
• English was Dr. Demento's native language^[11].
• Dr. Demento worked as a disc jockey^[4].
• Dr. Demento's professions included musicologist^[5].
• Dr. Demento's professions included radio personality^[6].
• Dr. Demento's professions included actor^[7].
• Dr. Demento's professions included screenwriter^[8].
• Dr. Demento was educated at Reed College^[12].
• Dr. Demento was educated at University of California, Los Angeles^[13].
• Dr. Demento is recorded as male^[14].
• Dr. Demento's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Dr. Demento's genre is comedy rock^[16].
• Dr. Demento's discography is recorded as Dr. Demento discography^[17].
• Dr. Demento's Commons category is recorded as Dr. Demento^[18].
• Dr. Demento's family name is recorded as Hansen^[19].
• Dr. Demento's given name is recorded as Barry^[20].
• Dr. Demento's pseudonym is recorded as Dr. Demento^[21].
• Dr. Demento's official website is recorded as https://drdemento.com^[22].
• Dr. Demento's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• Dr. Demento's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Barret Eugene Hansen'}^[24].
• Dr. Demento's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Barry Hansen'}^[25].
• Dr. Demento's start of work period is recorded as 1970^[26].
• Dr. Demento's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/UCLA^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Minneapolis^[2], Dr. Demento… he was born on April 2, 1941^[3]. English was his native language^[11].

Education

Educated at Reed College^[12], a liberal arts college^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1908^[30] and University of California, Los Angeles^[13], a public research university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1919^[33], headquartered in Los Angeles^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include disc jockey^[4], musicologist^[5], radio personality^[6], actor^[7], and screenwriter^[8].

Why It Matters

Dr. Demento ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,466 views/month, #6,246 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Dr. Demento born?

Born in Minneapolis^[2], Dr. Demento…

What did Dr. Demento do for work?

Dr. Demento worked as disc jockey^[4], musicologist^[5], radio personality^[6], actor^[7], and screenwriter^[8].

Where did Dr. Demento go to school?

Dr. Demento was educated at Reed College^[12] and University of California, Los Angeles^[13].