Emma Pollock

Scottish singer
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Emma Pollock

Summary

Emma Pollock is a human[1]. She was born in Scotland[2]. She was born on January 1, 1971[3]. She worked as a musician[4], singer-songwriter[5], and guitarist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Emma Pollock was born in Scotland[2].
  • Emma Pollock was born on January 1, 1971[3].
  • Emma Pollock was born on August 1971[8].
  • Emma Pollock held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Emma Pollock's professions included musician[4].
  • Emma Pollock's professions included singer-songwriter[5].
  • Emma Pollock's professions included guitarist[6].
  • Emma Pollock's field of work was music composing[10].
  • Emma Pollock's education included a stint at University of Strathclyde[11].
  • Emma Pollock's education included a stint at Kirkcudbright Academy[12].
  • Emma Pollock was a member of The Delgados[13].
  • Emma Pollock is recorded as female[14].
  • Emma Pollock's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Emma Pollock's genre is indie rock[16].
  • Emma Pollock's record label is recorded as Chemikal Underground[17].
  • Emma Pollock's record label is recorded as 4AD[18].
  • Emma Pollock's Commons category is recorded as Emma Pollock[19].
  • Emma Pollock's family name is recorded as Pollock[20].
  • Emma Pollock's given name is recorded as Emma[21].
  • Emma Pollock's official website is recorded as http://www.emmapollock.com/[22].
  • Emma Pollock's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Emma Pollock's start of work period is recorded as 1996[24].
  • Emma Pollock's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+8156'}[25].
  • Emma Pollock's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+7582'}[26].
  • Emma Pollock's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+9192'}[27].

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[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, indie rock, singer-songwriter[30]

  • Community tags: 4ad, alternative rock, british, indie rock, rock and indie, scottish, singer-songwriter, uk[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8ace46fa-e460-4f42-b570-0b0ebd1bbbfb[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Scotland[2], Emma Pollock… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1971[3] and August 1971[8].

Education

Educated at University of Strathclyde[11], a public university[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1796[35], headquartered in Glasgow[36] and Kirkcudbright Academy[12], a secondary school[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1582[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[4], singer-songwriter[5], and guitarist[6]. Emma Pollock's field of work was music composing[10].

Why It Matters

Emma Pollock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40]

FAQs

Where was Emma Pollock born?

Born in Scotland[2], Emma Pollock…

What did Emma Pollock do for work?

Emma Pollock worked as musician[4], singer-songwriter[5], and guitarist[6].

Where did Emma Pollock go to school?

Emma Pollock was educated at University of Strathclyde[11] and Kirkcudbright Academy[12].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . npr.org. npr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . AllMusic. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation musician, singer-songwriter, guitarist
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  2. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Record label
    Official website http://www.emmapollock.com/
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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