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J. D. Souther

American singer, songwriter, and actor (1945–2024)
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J. D. Souther

Summary

J. D. Souther is a human[1]. He was born in Detroit[2]. He was born on November 2, 1945[3]. He died in Sandia Park[4]. He died on September 17, 2024[5]. He worked as a songwriter[6], actor[7], composer[8], musician[9], and singer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,693 views/month, #5,829 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Detroit[2], J. D. Souther…
  • J. D. Souther died in Sandia Park[4].
  • J. D. Souther was born on November 2, 1945[3].
  • J. D. Souther died on September 17, 2024[5].
  • J. D. Souther held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was J. D. Souther's native language[13].
  • J. D. Souther's professions included songwriter[6].
  • J. D. Souther's professions included actor[7].
  • J. D. Souther worked as a composer[8].
  • J. D. Souther worked as a musician[9].
  • J. D. Souther worked as a singer[10].
  • J. D. Souther's field of work was music[14].
  • J. D. Souther was educated at Tascosa High School[15].
  • J. D. Souther was a member of Longbranch/Pennywhistle[16].
  • J. D. Souther is recorded as male[17].
  • J. D. Souther's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • J. D. Souther's genre is rock music[19].
  • J. D. Souther's genre is country music[20].
  • J. D. Souther's genre is pop rock[21].
  • J. D. Souther's genre is country rock[22].
  • J. D. Souther's genre is folk rock[23].
  • J. D. Souther's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records[24].
  • J. D. Souther's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[25].
  • J. D. Souther's record label is recorded as Elektra[26].
  • J. D. Souther's family name is recorded as Souther[27].

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Origins and Family

J. D. Souther's place of birth was Detroit[2]. He was born on November 2, 1945[3]. English was his native language[13].

Education

J. D. Souther's education included a stint at Tascosa High School[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include songwriter[6], actor[7], composer[8], musician[9], and singer[10]. J. D. Souther's field of work was music[14].

Death and Burial

J. D. Souther died on September 17, 2024[5]. He passed away in Sandia Park[4].

Why It Matters

J. D. Souther ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,693 views/month, #5,829 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was J. D. Souther born?

J. D. Souther's place of birth was Detroit[2].

Where did J. D. Souther die?

J. D. Souther passed away in Sandia Park[4].

What did J. D. Souther do for work?

J. D. Souther worked as songwriter[6], actor[7], composer[8], musician[9], and singer[10].

Where did J. D. Souther go to school?

J. D. Souther was educated at Tascosa High School[15].

Related Entities

Columbia Records Elektra music United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . CineMagia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . variety.com. Retrieved . variety.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → John David
    Field of work → music
    Instance of → human
    Work period end → —
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