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Les Emmerson

Canadian musician
Person Human Q6529452

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
September 17, 1944
Date of death
December 10, 2021
Place of birth
Ottawa
Place of death
Ottawa
Country of citizenship
Canada[8]
Occupation
singer, songwriter
Official website
www.fivemanelectricalband.ca[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[17]
Birth name
Robert Leslie Emmerson[18]
Different from
Håkan Mogren[20]
End of work period
2021[22]
Family name
Emmerson[11]
Given name
Robert, Leslie[12][13]
Instrument
guitar, voice[15][16]
Member of
Five Man Electrical Band[9]
Name in native language
Les Emmerson[19]
Place of burial
Pinecrest Cemetery[7]
Start of work period
1965[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en Les Emmerson en Robert Leslie Emmerson ar ليز إيمرسون
🔖 Identifiers · 17
ISNI
0000000073843253
VIAF cluster ID
16465540
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n94118974
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Les Emmerson.jpg ↗
Billboard artist ID
les-emmerson
Discogs artist ID
642330
Europeana entity
agent/base/78187
Find a Grave memorial ID
234978399
Freebase ID
/m/08d9wb
HAND ID
5BDF-2846-8A7F-A75D-5FCB
IMDb ID
nm2419584
IPI name number
00040533419
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MusicBrainz artist ID
c96c79b0-bcf1-4803-86e2-8285a6cdfd8b
Prabook ID
1920192
Rate Your Music artist ID
les_emmerson
SecondHandSongs artist ID
28332
Songkick artist ID
2048911

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Mb:lyricist 2
Signs, Signs
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Don't Let the Man Get You Down, Don't Let the Man Get You Down
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Five Man Electrical Band
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Summary

Les Emmerson was born on September 17, 1944[1], in Ottawa[2]. He died on December 10, 2021[3], in Ottawa[4]. He worked as a singer[5] and songwriter[6].

FAQs

Where was Les Emmerson born?

Les Emmerson was born in Ottawa[2].

Where did Les Emmerson die?

Les Emmerson passed away in Ottawa[4].

What did Les Emmerson do for work?

Les Emmerson worked as a singer[5] and songwriter[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . iheartradio.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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