John Lurie

Summary

John Lurie is a human^[1]. He was born in Minneapolis^[2]. He was born on December 14, 1952^[3]. He worked as an actor^[4], painter^[5], saxophonist^[6], director^[7], and composer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,074 views/month, #6,819 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• John Lurie's place of birth was Minneapolis^[2].
• John Lurie was born on December 14, 1952^[3].
• John Lurie held citizenship in United States^[10].
• English was John Lurie's native language^[11].
• John Lurie's professions included actor^[4].
• John Lurie worked as a painter^[5].
• John Lurie worked as a saxophonist^[6].
• John Lurie worked as a director^[7].
• John Lurie worked as a composer^[8].
• John Lurie's professions included jazz musician^[12].
• John Lurie's field of work was acting^[13].
• John Lurie's field of work was painting^[14].
• John Lurie's field of work was music^[15].
• John Lurie's field of work was film direction^[16].
• A notable work attributed to John Lurie is Fishing with John^[17].
• John Lurie was a member of The Lounge Lizards^[18].
• John Lurie is recorded as male^[19].
• John Lurie's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• John Lurie's genre is jazz^[21].
• John Lurie's genre is avant-garde jazz^[22].
• John Lurie's genre is jazz fusion^[23].
• John Lurie's genre is punk jazz^[24].
• John Lurie's discography is recorded as John Lurie discography^[25].
• John Lurie's Commons category is recorded as John Lurie^[26].
• John Lurie's family name is recorded as Lurie^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1952-12-14^[30]

• Genre(s): jazz^[31]

• Community tags: jazz^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: ecf89d69-b832-4194-bddf-ce4459d2bd3b^[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Minneapolis^[2], John Lurie… he was born on December 14, 1952^[3]. English was his native language^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[4], painter^[5], saxophonist^[6], director^[7], composer^[8], and jazz musician^[12]. Fields of work include acting^[13], a type of arts^[34]; painting^[14], a method^[35]; music^[15], a type of arts^[36]; and film direction^[16], an activity^[37].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to John Lurie is Fishing with John^[17].

Why It Matters

John Lurie ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,074 views/month, #6,819 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was John Lurie born?

Born in Minneapolis^[2], John Lurie…

What did John Lurie do for work?

John Lurie worked as actor^[4], painter^[5], saxophonist^[6], director^[7], and composer^[8].