Lindsey Buckingham

American musician
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Lindsey Buckingham

Summary

Lindsey Buckingham is a human[1]. His place of birth was Palo Alto[2]. He was born on October 3, 1949[3]. He worked as a guitarist[4], singer[5], composer[6], and record producer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.13% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,163 views/month, #1,271 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Palo Alto[2], Lindsey Buckingham…
  • Lindsey Buckingham was born on October 3, 1949[3].
  • Lindsey Buckingham held citizenship in United States[9].
  • English was Lindsey Buckingham's native language[10].
  • Lindsey Buckingham worked as a guitarist[4].
  • Lindsey Buckingham's professions included singer[5].
  • Lindsey Buckingham worked as a composer[6].
  • Lindsey Buckingham's professions included record producer[7].
  • Lindsey Buckingham's education included a stint at San Jose State University[11].
  • Lindsey Buckingham was educated at Menlo-Atherton High School[12].
  • Lindsey Buckingham's education included a stint at College of San Mateo[13].
  • Lindsey Buckingham is recorded as male[14].
  • Lindsey Buckingham's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Lindsey Buckingham's genre is rock music[16].
  • Lindsey Buckingham's record label is recorded as Reprise Records[17].
  • Lindsey Buckingham's discography is recorded as Lindsey Buckingham discography[18].
  • Lindsey Buckingham's Commons category is recorded as Lindsey Buckingham[19].
  • Lindsey Buckingham's voice type is recorded as tenor[20].
  • Lindsey Buckingham's family name is recorded as Buckingham[21].
  • Lindsey Buckingham's given name is recorded as Lindsey[22].
  • Lindsey Buckingham's given name is recorded as Adams[23].
  • Lindsey Buckingham's official website is recorded as http://lindseybuckingham.com/[24].
  • Lindsey Buckingham's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lindsey Buckingham[25].
  • Lindsey Buckingham's medical condition is recorded as epilepsy[26].
  • Lindsey Buckingham's instrument is recorded as guitar[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1949-10-03[30]

  • Genre(s): blues, rock, soft rock[31]

  • Community tags: blues, rock, soft rock[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5d12875c-a197-43b2-8f29-41dc0ad895c3[33]

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Origins and Family

Lindsey Buckingham was born in Palo Alto[2]. He was born on October 3, 1949[3]. English was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at San Jose State University[11], a state university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1857[36], headquartered in San Jose[37]; Menlo-Atherton High School[12], a high school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1951[40]; and College of San Mateo[13], a school[41], in United States[42], founded in 1922[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist[4], singer[5], composer[6], and record producer[7].

Why It Matters

Lindsey Buckingham ranks in the top 0.13% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,163 views/month, #1,271 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Lindsey Buckingham born?

Lindsey Buckingham's place of birth was Palo Alto[2].

What did Lindsey Buckingham do for work?

Lindsey Buckingham worked as guitarist[4], singer[5], composer[6], and record producer[7].

Where did Lindsey Buckingham go to school?

Lindsey Buckingham was educated at San Jose State University[11], Menlo-Atherton High School[12], and College of San Mateo[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Lindsey, Adams
    Instance of human
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation
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