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Hugh McDonald

American bassist
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Hugh McDonald

Summary

Hugh McDonald is a human[1]. Born in Philadelphia[2], he… he was born on December 28, 1950[3]. He worked as a bassist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Philadelphia[2], Hugh McDonald…
  • Hugh McDonald was born on December 28, 1950[3].
  • Hugh McDonald held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Hugh McDonald's professions included bassist[4].
  • Hugh McDonald was a member of Bon Jovi[7].
  • Hugh McDonald is recorded as male[8].
  • Hugh McDonald's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Hugh McDonald's genre is rock music[10].
  • Hugh McDonald's genre is hard rock[11].
  • Hugh McDonald's genre is blues[12].
  • Hugh McDonald's Commons category is recorded as Hugh Mc Donald (musician)[13].
  • Hugh McDonald's family name is recorded as Q20827080[14].
  • Hugh McDonald's given name is recorded as Hugh[15].
  • Hugh McDonald's given name is recorded as John[16].
  • Hugh McDonald's instrument is recorded as bass guitar[17].
  • Hugh McDonald's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Hugh McDonald'}[18].
  • Hugh McDonald's different from is recorded as Hugh McDonald[19].
  • Hugh McDonald's start of work period is recorded as 1969[20].

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[21]

  • Country: US[22]

  • Began / founded: 1950-12-28[23]

  • Genre(s): rock[24]

  • Community tags: rock[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5285ae34-3461-4911-a1ce-108cba753260[26]

Body

Origins and Family

Hugh McDonald was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on December 28, 1950[3].

Career and Affiliations

Hugh McDonald worked as a bassist[4].

Why It Matters

Hugh McDonald ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Hugh McDonald born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], Hugh McDonald…

What did Hugh McDonald do for work?

Hugh McDonald worked as bassist[4].

Related Entities

Bon Jovi United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Assayas · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Instrument → bass guitar
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