John Sinclair

American poet (1941–2024)
Person human Q706977
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John Sinclair

Summary

John Sinclair is a human[1]. His place of birth was Flint[2]. He was born on October 2, 1941[3]. He passed away in Detroit[4]. He died on April 2, 2024[5]. He worked as a poet[6], political activist[7], radio personality[8], talent manager[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,672 views/month, #7,067 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • John Sinclair was born in Flint[2].
  • John Sinclair died in Detroit[4].
  • John Sinclair was born on October 2, 1941[3].
  • John Sinclair died on April 2, 2024[5].
  • John Sinclair was married to Leni Sinclair[12].
  • John Sinclair held citizenship in United States[13].
  • John Sinclair's professions included poet[6].
  • John Sinclair worked as a political activist[7].
  • John Sinclair worked as a radio personality[8].
  • John Sinclair's professions included talent manager[9].
  • John Sinclair worked as a writer[10].
  • John Sinclair was educated at University of Michigan[14].
  • John Sinclair is recorded as male[15].
  • John Sinclair's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • The cause of death was heart failure[17].
  • John Sinclair's family name is recorded as Sinclair[18].
  • John Sinclair's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John Sinclair's official website is recorded as http://www.johnsinclair.us[20].
  • John Sinclair's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • John Sinclair's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • John Sinclair's name in native language is recorded as John Sinclair[23].
  • John Sinclair's different from is recorded as John Sinclair[24].
  • John Sinclair's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+4495'}[25].
  • John Sinclair's P14750 is recorded as B819-CC8E-3E45-16E0-FE99[26].

Body

Origins and Family

John Sinclair's place of birth was Flint[2]. He was born on October 2, 1941[3].

Education

John Sinclair was educated at University of Michigan[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], political activist[7], radio personality[8], talent manager[9], and writer[10].

Personal Life

John Sinclair was married to Leni Sinclair[12].

Death and Burial

John Sinclair died on April 2, 2024[5]. He passed away in Detroit[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[17].

Why It Matters

John Sinclair ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,672 views/month, #7,067 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was John Sinclair born?

Born in Flint[2], John Sinclair…

Where did John Sinclair die?

John Sinclair died in Detroit[4].

Who was John Sinclair married to?

John Sinclair's spouses include Leni Sinclair[12].

What did John Sinclair do for work?

John Sinclair worked as poet[6], political activist[7], radio personality[8], talent manager[9], and writer[10].

Where did John Sinclair go to school?

John Sinclair was educated at University of Michigan[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · YULdigitalpreservation · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → B819-CC8E-3E45-16E0-FE99
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  2. 10w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → human
    Educated at → University of Michigan
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43072|batch #43072]]: substitute P214 reference with P227 reference (1)"
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