Loreena McKennitt
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Loreena McKennitt
Summary
Loreena McKennitt is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Morden[2]. She was born on February 17, 1957[3]. She worked as a singer[4], composer[5], pianist[6], singer-songwriter[7], and DJ producer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,672 views/month, #6,559 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Loreena McKennitt's place of birth was Morden[2].
- Loreena McKennitt was born on February 17, 1957[3].
- Loreena McKennitt held citizenship in Canada[10].
- Loreena McKennitt worked as a singer[4].
- Loreena McKennitt's professions included composer[5].
- Loreena McKennitt worked as a pianist[6].
- Loreena McKennitt's professions included singer-songwriter[7].
- Loreena McKennitt worked as a DJ producer[8].
- Loreena McKennitt's field of work was music[11].
- Loreena McKennitt's field of work was singing[12].
- Loreena McKennitt was educated at University of Manitoba[13].
- Loreena McKennitt's education included a stint at The Royal Conservatory of Music[14].
- Loreena McKennitt received the Member of the Order of Canada[15].
- Loreena McKennitt received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal[16].
- Loreena McKennitt was influenced by Enya[17].
- Loreena McKennitt is recorded as female[18].
- Loreena McKennitt's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- Loreena McKennitt's genre is Celtic music[20].
- Loreena McKennitt's genre is world music[21].
- Loreena McKennitt's genre is new age music[22].
- Loreena McKennitt's record label is recorded as Quinlan Road[23].
- Loreena McKennitt's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records[24].
- Loreena McKennitt's record label is recorded as Verve Forecast[25].
- Loreena McKennitt's record label is recorded as Universal Music Group[26].
- Loreena McKennitt's Commons category is recorded as Loreena McKennitt[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: CA[29]
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Began / founded: 1957-02-17[30]
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Genre(s): celtic, folk, new age[31]
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Community tags: canada, canadian, canadien, celtic, celtic/folk, celtique, ethereal, folk, new age, world[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: c1e5344e-1bff-4727-9417-a4f55e41b5ff[33]
Body
Origins and Family
Loreena McKennitt's place of birth was Morden[2]. She was born on February 17, 1957[3].
Education
Educated at University of Manitoba[13], a university in Manitoba[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1877[36], headquartered in Winnipeg[37] and The Royal Conservatory of Music[14], a conservatory[38], in Canada[39], founded in 1886[40].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include singer[4], composer[5], pianist[6], singer-songwriter[7], and DJ producer[8]. Fields of work include music[11], a type of arts[41] and singing[12], a type of activity[42].
Recognition
Awards received include Member of the Order of Canada[15], a grade of an order[43], in Canada[44] and Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal[16], a commemorative medal[45], in Commonwealth realm[46], founded in 2011[47].
Why It Matters
Loreena McKennitt ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,672 views/month, #6,559 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] She is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
FAQs
Where was Loreena McKennitt born?
Loreena McKennitt was born in Morden[2].
What did Loreena McKennitt do for work?
Loreena McKennitt worked as singer[4], composer[5], pianist[6], singer-songwriter[7], and DJ producer[8].
Where did Loreena McKennitt go to school?
Loreena McKennitt was educated at University of Manitoba[13] and The Royal Conservatory of Music[14].
What awards did Loreena McKennitt receive?
Honors received include Member of the Order of Canada[15] and Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal[16].