James Lincoln Collier

Skilled musician and author
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James Lincoln Collier

Summary

James Lincoln Collier is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on June 27, 1928[3]. He worked as a writer[4], novelist[5], journalist[6], music critic[7], and children's writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], James Lincoln Collier…
  • James Lincoln Collier was born on June 27, 1928[3].
  • James Lincoln Collier held citizenship in United States[10].
  • James Lincoln Collier's professions included writer[4].
  • James Lincoln Collier's professions included novelist[5].
  • James Lincoln Collier worked as a journalist[6].
  • James Lincoln Collier worked as a music critic[7].
  • James Lincoln Collier's professions included children's writer[8].
  • James Lincoln Collier's field of work was jazz[11].
  • James Lincoln Collier's education included a stint at Hamilton College[12].
  • James Lincoln Collier is recorded as male[13].
  • James Lincoln Collier's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • James Lincoln Collier's family name is recorded as Collier[15].
  • James Lincoln Collier's given name is recorded as James[16].
  • James Lincoln Collier's instrument is recorded as trombone[17].
  • James Lincoln Collier's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[19]

  • Country: US[20]

  • Began / founded: 1928-06-29[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 635ab982-7f79-401b-8549-07542af9051a[22]

Body

Origins and Family

James Lincoln Collier's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on June 27, 1928[3].

Education

James Lincoln Collier was educated at Hamilton College[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], novelist[5], journalist[6], music critic[7], and children's writer[8]. James Lincoln Collier's field of work was jazz[11].

Why It Matters

James Lincoln Collier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was James Lincoln Collier born?

James Lincoln Collier's place of birth was New York City[2].

What did James Lincoln Collier do for work?

James Lincoln Collier worked as writer[4], novelist[5], journalist[6], music critic[7], and children's writer[8].

Where did James Lincoln Collier go to school?

James Lincoln Collier was educated at Hamilton College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Hsarrazin · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death +2024-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  2. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name James
    Field of work jazz
    Family name Collier
    Country of citizenship United States
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