John Sebastian

Summary

John Sebastian is a human^[1]. He was born in New York City^[2]. He was born on March 17, 1944^[3]. He worked as a guitarist^[4], singer-songwriter^[5], composer^[6], singer^[7], and lyricist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,333 views/month, #6,289 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• John Sebastian's place of birth was New York City^[2].
• John Sebastian was born on March 17, 1944^[3].
• John Sebastian's father was John Sebastian^[10].
• John Sebastian's mother was Jane Bishir^[11].
• John Sebastian held citizenship in United States^[12].
• John Sebastian worked as a guitarist^[4].
• John Sebastian worked as a singer-songwriter^[5].
• John Sebastian's professions included composer^[6].
• John Sebastian worked as a singer^[7].
• John Sebastian worked as a lyricist^[8].
• John Sebastian worked as a recording artist^[13].
• John Sebastian's education included a stint at Blair Academy^[14].
• John Sebastian was educated at Friends Seminary^[15].
• John Sebastian was a member of The Lovin' Spoonful^[16].
• John Sebastian was a member of The Mugwumps^[17].
• John Sebastian is recorded as male^[18].
• John Sebastian's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• John Sebastian's genre is folk rock^[20].
• John Sebastian's genre is traditional folk music^[21].
• John Sebastian's record label is recorded as Kama Sutra^[22].
• John Sebastian's discography is recorded as John Sebastian discography^[23].
• John Sebastian's Commons category is recorded as John Sebastian^[24].
• John Sebastian's family name is recorded as Sebastian^[25].
• John Sebastian's given name is recorded as John^[26].
• John Sebastian's given name is recorded as Benson^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1944-03-17^[30]

• Genre(s): contemporary folk, folk, folk rock, singer-songwriter^[31]

• Community tags: american, contemporary folk, folk, folk rock, singer-songwriter^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 95f9b1a1-dc0c-4440-9cd3-225aaba246ee^[33]

Body

Origins and Family

John Sebastian was born in New York City^[2]. He was born on March 17, 1944^[3]. His father was he^[10]. His mother was Jane Bishir^[11].

Education

Educated at Blair Academy^[14], a school^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1848^[36] and Friends Seminary^[15], a religious school^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1786^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist^[4], singer-songwriter^[5], composer^[6], singer^[7], lyricist^[8], and recording artist^[13].

Why It Matters

John Sebastian ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,333 views/month, #6,289 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was John Sebastian born?

John Sebastian's place of birth was New York City^[2].

Who were John Sebastian's parents?

John Sebastian's father was John Sebastian^[10]. John Sebastian's mother was Jane Bishir^[11].

What did John Sebastian do for work?

John Sebastian worked as guitarist^[4], singer-songwriter^[5], composer^[6], singer^[7], and lyricist^[8].

Where did John Sebastian go to school?

John Sebastian was educated at Blair Academy^[14] and Friends Seminary^[15].