Larry Mullen Jr.

Irish drummer, member of the rock group U2
Person human Q814065
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Summary

Larry Mullen Jr. was born on October 31, 1961[1], in Dublin[2]. Larry Mullen Jr. has worked as a drummer[3], film score composer[4], songwriter[5], actor[6], and musician[7]. Larry Mullen Jr. ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,247 views/month, #6,553 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Ireland[9]
  • Educated at: Mount Temple Comprehensive School[10]
  • Award received: Officer of the Order of Liberty[11]
  • Member of: U2[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Genre: rock music[14]
  • Record label: Island Records[15]
  • Commons category: Larry Mullen, Jr.[16]
  • Family name: Mullen[17]
  • Given name: Laurence[18], Joseph[19]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Larry Mullen, Jr.[20]
  • Commons gallery: Larry Mullen Jr.[21]
  • Instrument: drum kit[22]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Original Song[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
  • Birth name: Larry Mullen Jr[25]
  • Start of work period: 1976[26]
  • Copyright representative: PRS for Music[27]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[28]

Why It Matters

Larry Mullen Jr. has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Larry Mullen Jr. is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Larry Mullen Jr. born?

Larry Mullen Jr. was born in Dublin[2].

What did Larry Mullen Jr. do for work?

Larry Mullen Jr. worked as a drummer[3], film score composer[4], songwriter[5], actor[6], and musician[7].

Where did Larry Mullen Jr. go to school?

Larry Mullen Jr. was educated at Mount Temple Comprehensive School[10].

What awards did Larry Mullen Jr. receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Liberty[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . ACE Repertory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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