Loudon Wainwright III
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Summary
Loudon Wainwright III was born on September 5, 1946[1], in Chapel Hill[2]. He has worked as a singer[3], singer-songwriter[4], film actor[5], television actor[6], and guitarist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,846 views/month, #6,190 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Loudon Wainwright, Jr.[9]
- Mother: Martha Harriet Taylor[10]
- Spouse: Kate McGarrigle[11], Suzzy Roche[12]
- Child: Rufus Wainwright[13], Lucy Wainwright Roche[14], Martha Wainwright[15]
- Country of citizenship: United States[16]
- Occupation: recording artist[17], humorist[18], actor[19], composer[20], musician[21], songwriter[22]
- Educated at: St. Andrew's School[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Genre: traditional folk music[25], folk music[26], rock music[27], blues[28], comedy[29]
- Record label: Arista Records[30], Atlantic Records[31], Charisma[32], Columbia Records[33], Concord Records[34], Demon Music Group Ltd.[35], Hannibal Records[36], Legacy Recordings[37], Proper Records[38], Red House Records[39], Rykodisc[40], Radar Records[41], Rounder Records[42], Sanctuary Records[43]
- Discography: Loudon Wainwright III discography[44]
- Commons category: Loudon Wainwright III[45]
- Family name: Wainwright[46]
- Given name: Loudon[47], Snowden[48]
- Official website: http://www.lw3.com/[49]
- Instrument: voice[50], guitar[51], piano[52], banjo[53], ukulele[54], percussion instrument[55]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[56]
- Birth name: Loudon Snowden Wainwright III[57]
- Name in native language: Loudon Wainwright III[58]
Why It Matters
Loudon Wainwright III has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
FAQs
Where was Loudon Wainwright III born?
Loudon Wainwright III's place of birth was Chapel Hill[2].
Who were Loudon Wainwright III's parents?
Loudon Wainwright III's father was Loudon Wainwright, Jr.[9]. Loudon Wainwright III's mother was Martha Harriet Taylor[10].
Who was Loudon Wainwright III married to?
Loudon Wainwright III's spouses include Kate McGarrigle[11] and Suzzy Roche[12].
What did Loudon Wainwright III do for work?
Loudon Wainwright III worked as a singer[3], singer-songwriter[4], film actor[5], television actor[6], and guitarist[7].
Where did Loudon Wainwright III go to school?
Loudon Wainwright III was educated at St. Andrew's School[23].