Hillel Slovak

Israeli-American musician (1962–1988)
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Hillel Slovak

Summary

Hillel Slovak is a human[1]. His place of birth was Haifa[2]. He was born on April 13, 1962[3]. He passed away in Hollywood[4]. He died on June 25, 1988[5]. He worked as a guitarist[6], musician[7], and songwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,375 views/month, #1,165 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Hillel Slovak was born in Haifa[2].
  • Hillel Slovak died in Hollywood[4].
  • Hillel Slovak was born on April 13, 1962[3].
  • Hillel Slovak died on June 25, 1988[5].
  • Burial took place at Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery[10].
  • Hillel Slovak held citizenship in Israel[11].
  • Hillel Slovak held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Hillel Slovak's professions included guitarist[6].
  • Hillel Slovak worked as a musician[7].
  • Hillel Slovak's professions included songwriter[8].
  • Hillel Slovak's education included a stint at Fairfax High School[13].
  • Hillel Slovak was a member of Red Hot Chili Peppers[14].
  • Hillel Slovak was influenced by Jimi Hendrix[15].
  • Hillel Slovak is recorded as male[16].
  • Hillel Slovak's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Hillel Slovak's genre is alternative rock[18].
  • Hillel Slovak's record label is recorded as MCA Records[19].
  • Hillel Slovak's Commons category is recorded as Hillel Slovak[20].
  • The cause of death was heroin overdose[21].
  • Hillel Slovak's family name is recorded as Slovak[22].
  • Hillel Slovak's given name is recorded as Hillel[23].
  • Hillel Slovak's instrument is recorded as guitar[24].
  • Hillel Slovak's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Hillel Slovak's start of work period is recorded as 1976[26].
  • Hillel Slovak's end of work period is recorded as 1988[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: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1962-04-13[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1988-06-25[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e9abbfc9-6140-4fdc-ba65-eb6592533134[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Hillel Slovak was born in Haifa[2]. He was born on April 13, 1962[3].

Education

Hillel Slovak's education included a stint at Fairfax High School[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist[6], musician[7], and songwriter[8].

Death and Burial

Hillel Slovak died on June 25, 1988[5]. He died in Hollywood[4]. The cause of death was heroin overdose[21]. Burial took place at Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Hillel Slovak ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,375 views/month, #1,165 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

Where was Hillel Slovak born?

Born in Haifa[2], Hillel Slovak…

Where did Hillel Slovak die?

Hillel Slovak died in Hollywood[4].

What did Hillel Slovak do for work?

Hillel Slovak worked as guitarist[6], musician[7], and songwriter[8].

Where did Hillel Slovak go to school?

Hillel Slovak was educated at Fairfax High School[13].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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