Edwyn Collins

Summary

Edwyn Collins is a human^[1]. He was born in Edinburgh^[2]. He was born on August 23, 1959^[3]. He worked as a guitarist^[4], songwriter^[5], singer-songwriter^[6], and singer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,519 views/month, #6,543 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Edwyn Collins's place of birth was Edinburgh^[2].
• Edwyn Collins was born on August 23, 1959^[3].
• Edwyn Collins was born on September 23, 1959^[9].
• Edwyn Collins was born on August 1959^[10].
• Edwyn Collins held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Edwyn Collins worked as a guitarist^[4].
• Edwyn Collins worked as a songwriter^[5].
• Edwyn Collins's professions included singer-songwriter^[6].
• Edwyn Collins worked as a singer^[7].
• Edwyn Collins was educated at Bearsden Academy^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Edwyn Collins is A Girl Like You^[13].
• Edwyn Collins received the honorary doctorate^[14].
• Edwyn Collins is recorded as male^[15].
• Edwyn Collins's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Edwyn Collins's genre is rock music^[17].
• Edwyn Collins's record label is recorded as Setanta Records^[18].
• Edwyn Collins's Commons category is recorded as Edwyn Collins^[19].
• Edwyn Collins's voice type is recorded as baritone^[20].
• Edwyn Collins's family name is recorded as Collins^[21].
• Edwyn Collins's given name is recorded as Edwyn^[22].
• Edwyn Collins's given name is recorded as Stephen^[23].
• Edwyn Collins's official website is recorded as http://www.edwyncollins.com/^[24].
• Edwyn Collins's instrument is recorded as guitar^[25].
• Edwyn Collins's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• Edwyn Collins's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Edwyn Stephen Collins'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Edwyn Collins's place of birth was Edinburgh^[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 23, 1959^[3], September 23, 1959^[9], and August 1959^[10].

Education

Edwyn Collins was educated at Bearsden Academy^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist^[4], songwriter^[5], singer-songwriter^[6], and singer^[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Edwyn Collins is A Girl Like You^[13].

Recognition

Edwyn Collins received the honorary doctorate^[14].

Why It Matters

Edwyn Collins ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,519 views/month, #6,543 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was Edwyn Collins born?

Born in Edinburgh^[2], Edwyn Collins…

What did Edwyn Collins do for work?

Edwyn Collins worked as guitarist^[4], songwriter^[5], singer-songwriter^[6], and singer^[7].

Where did Edwyn Collins go to school?

Edwyn Collins was educated at Bearsden Academy^[12].

What awards did Edwyn Collins receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate^[14].