Gilles Peterson

Summary

Gilles Peterson is a human^[1]. He was born in Caen^[2]. He was born on September 28, 1964^[3]. He worked as a disc jockey^[4] and radio personality^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (766 views/month, #7,076 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Gilles Peterson was born in Caen^[2].
• Gilles Peterson was born on September 28, 1964^[3].
• Gilles Peterson held citizenship in France^[7].
• French was Gilles Peterson's native language^[8].
• Gilles Peterson worked as a disc jockey^[4].
• Gilles Peterson worked as a radio personality^[5].
• Among Gilles Peterson's employers was Talkin' Loud^[9].
• Among Gilles Peterson's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation^[10].
• Gilles Peterson is recorded as male^[11].
• Gilles Peterson's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Gilles Peterson's record label is recorded as Acid Jazz Records^[13].
• Gilles Peterson's Commons category is recorded as Gilles Peterson^[14].
• Gilles Peterson's family name is recorded as Peterson^[15].
• Gilles Peterson's given name is recorded as Gilles^[16].
• Gilles Peterson's official website is recorded as http://www.gillespetersonworldwide.com^[17].
• Gilles Peterson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[18].
• Gilles Peterson's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Gilles Peterson'}^[19].
• Gilles Peterson's start of work period is recorded as 1986^[20].
• Gilles Peterson's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+146152'}^[21].
• Gilles Peterson's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+143243'}^[22].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[23]

• Country: GB^[24]

• Began / founded: 1964-09-28^[25]

• Genre(s): acid jazz, nu jazz^[26]

• Community tags: acid jazz, disc jockey, nu jazz^[27]

• MusicBrainz ID: 4c4e3121-4d12-4f7a-a77c-5becd849fb3c^[28]

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Origins and Family

Born in Caen^[2], Gilles Peterson… he was born on September 28, 1964^[3]. French was his native language^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include disc jockey^[4] and radio personality^[5]. Employers include Talkin' Loud^[9], a record label^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1990^[31] and British Broadcasting Corporation^[10], a public broadcaster^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1927^[34], headquartered in London^[35].

Why It Matters

Gilles Peterson ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (766 views/month, #7,076 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Gilles Peterson born?

Gilles Peterson's place of birth was Caen^[2].

What did Gilles Peterson do for work?

Gilles Peterson worked as disc jockey^[4] and radio personality^[5].