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Joe Swanson

fictional character from the animated series Family Guy
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Joe Swanson

Summary

Joe Swanson is a fictional human[1]. He was born on April 27, 1957[2]. He worked as a police officer[3]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4]

Key Facts

  • Joe Swanson was born on April 27, 1957[2].
  • Joe Swanson's father was Bud Swanson[5].
  • Joe Swanson's mother was Mrs. Swanson[6].
  • Joe Swanson was married to Bonnie Swanson[7].
  • A child of Joe Swanson was Kevin Swanson[8].
  • Joe Swanson held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Joe Swanson worked as a police officer[3].
  • Joe Swanson is the creator of Seth MacFarlane[10].
  • Joe Swanson is recorded as male[11].
  • Joe Swanson's instance of is recorded as fictional human[12].
  • Joe Swanson's instance of is recorded as animated character[13].
  • Joe Swanson's instance of is recorded as television character[14].
  • Joe Swanson's residence is recorded as Quahog[15].
  • Joe Swanson's voice actor is recorded as Patrick Warburton[16].
  • Joe Swanson's family name is recorded as Swanson[17].
  • Joe Swanson's given name is recorded as Joe[18].
  • Joe Swanson's from narrative universe is recorded as Family Guy universe[19].
  • Joe Swanson's present in work is recorded as Family Guy[20].
  • Joe Swanson's first appearance is recorded as A Hero Sits Next Door[21].
  • Joe Swanson's media franchise is recorded as Family Guy[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Joe Swanson was born on April 27, 1957[2]. His father was Bud Swanson[5]. His mother was Mrs. Swanson[6].

Career and Affiliations

Joe Swanson's professions included police officer[3].

Works and Contributions

Joe Swanson is the creator of Seth MacFarlane[10].

Personal Life

Joe Swanson was married to Bonnie Swanson[7]. A child of him was Kevin Swanson[8].

Why It Matters

Joe Swanson has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4]

FAQs

Who were Joe Swanson's parents?

Joe Swanson's father was Bud Swanson[5]. Joe Swanson's mother was Mrs. Swanson[6].

Who was Joe Swanson married to?

Joe Swanson's spouses include Bonnie Swanson[7].

What did Joe Swanson do for work?

Joe Swanson worked as police officer[3].

Related Entities

Patrick Warburton Seth MacFarlane United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Xezbeth · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Characters/Joe_Swanson
    Present in work → Family Guy
    Family name → Swanson
    Personality database profile id → 1301
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Characters/Joe_Swanson, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/293413874|Joe Swanson (#293413874)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8006|‎Gia"
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