Jon Schaffer

American guitarist
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Jon Schaffer

Summary

Jon Schaffer is a human[1]. He was born in Franklin[2]. He was born on March 15, 1968[3]. He worked as a musician[4], guitarist[5], songwriter[6], and singer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (927 views/month, #7,010 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jon Schaffer's place of birth was Franklin[2].
  • Jon Schaffer was born on March 15, 1968[3].
  • Jon Schaffer held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Jon Schaffer worked as a musician[4].
  • Jon Schaffer's professions included guitarist[5].
  • Jon Schaffer's professions included songwriter[6].
  • Jon Schaffer's professions included singer[7].
  • Jon Schaffer was educated at Northrop High School[10].
  • Jon Schaffer was a member of Oath Keepers[11].
  • Jon Schaffer was a member of Iced Earth[12].
  • Jon Schaffer is recorded as male[13].
  • Jon Schaffer's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jon Schaffer's genre is heavy metal music[15].
  • Jon Schaffer's Commons category is recorded as Jon Schaffer[16].
  • Jon Schaffer's given name is recorded as John[17].
  • Jon Schaffer's official website is recorded as http://www.icedearth.com[18].
  • Jon Schaffer's instrument is recorded as guitar[19].
  • Jon Schaffer's instrument is recorded as voice[20].
  • Jon Schaffer's participant in is recorded as January 6 United States Capitol attack[21].
  • Jon Schaffer's start of work period is recorded as 1984[22].

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Origins and Family

Jon Schaffer's place of birth was Franklin[2]. He was born on March 15, 1968[3].

Education

Jon Schaffer's education included a stint at Northrop High School[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[4], guitarist[5], songwriter[6], and singer[7].

Why It Matters

Jon Schaffer ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (927 views/month, #7,010 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Jon Schaffer born?

Jon Schaffer was born in Franklin[2].

What did Jon Schaffer do for work?

Jon Schaffer worked as musician[4], guitarist[5], songwriter[6], and singer[7].

Where did Jon Schaffer go to school?

Jon Schaffer was educated at Northrop High School[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . 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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Participant in January 6 United States Capitol attack
    Given name John
    Country of citizenship United States
    Website
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