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Kevin Rowland

British singer
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Kevin Rowland

Summary

Kevin Rowland is a human[1]. He was born in Wednesfield[2]. He was born on August 17, 1953[3]. He worked as a singer[4], songwriter[5], singer-songwriter[6], guitarist[7], and musician[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Kevin Rowland was born in Wednesfield[2].
  • Kevin Rowland was born on August 17, 1953[3].
  • Kevin Rowland held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Kevin Rowland's professions included singer[4].
  • Kevin Rowland worked as a songwriter[5].
  • Kevin Rowland's professions included singer-songwriter[6].
  • Kevin Rowland's professions included guitarist[7].
  • Kevin Rowland's professions included musician[8].
  • Kevin Rowland was a member of Dexys Midnight Runners[11].
  • Kevin Rowland is recorded as male[12].
  • Kevin Rowland's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Kevin Rowland's genre is rock music[14].
  • Kevin Rowland's genre is new wave[15].
  • Kevin Rowland's record label is recorded as Mercury Records[16].
  • Kevin Rowland's record label is recorded as Creation Records[17].
  • Kevin Rowland's Commons category is recorded as Kevin Rowland[18].
  • Kevin Rowland's family name is recorded as Rowland[19].
  • Kevin Rowland's given name is recorded as Kevin[20].
  • Kevin Rowland's instrument is recorded as voice[21].
  • Kevin Rowland's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Kevin Rowland's start of work period is recorded as 1974[23].

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Origins and Family

Kevin Rowland's place of birth was Wednesfield[2]. He was born on August 17, 1953[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], songwriter[5], singer-songwriter[6], guitarist[7], and musician[8].

Why It Matters

Kevin Rowland has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

FAQs

Where was Kevin Rowland born?

Kevin Rowland was born in Wednesfield[2].

What did Kevin Rowland do for work?

Kevin Rowland worked as singer[4], songwriter[5], singer-songwriter[6], guitarist[7], and musician[8].

Related Entities

Mercury Records United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 9903-D308-CD48-39AB-72A4
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  2. 15w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Kevin
    Family name → Rowland
    Country of citizenship → United Kingdom
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