Melissa Manchester

American singer and actress
Person human Q271888
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Melissa Manchester

Summary

Melissa Manchester is a human[1]. She was born in The Bronx[2]. She was born on February 15, 1951[3]. She worked as an actor[4], musician[5], singer[6], songwriter[7], and television actor[8]. She ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,467 views/month, #6,438 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in The Bronx[2], Melissa Manchester…
  • Melissa Manchester was born on February 15, 1951[3].
  • Melissa Manchester held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Melissa Manchester's native language[11].
  • Melissa Manchester's professions included actor[4].
  • Melissa Manchester's professions included musician[5].
  • Melissa Manchester's professions included singer[6].
  • Melissa Manchester worked as a songwriter[7].
  • Melissa Manchester's professions included television actor[8].
  • Melissa Manchester worked as a film actor[12].
  • Melissa Manchester was educated at New York University Tisch School of the Arts[13].
  • Melissa Manchester's education included a stint at Manhattan School of Music[14].
  • Melissa Manchester was educated at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School[15].
  • Melissa Manchester is recorded as female[16].
  • Melissa Manchester's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Melissa Manchester's genre is pop music[18].
  • Melissa Manchester's record label is recorded as Arista Records[19].
  • Melissa Manchester's record label is recorded as Q4883239[20].
  • Melissa Manchester's record label is recorded as MNRK Music Group[21].
  • Melissa Manchester's discography is recorded as Melissa Manchester discography[22].
  • Melissa Manchester's Commons category is recorded as Melissa Manchester[23].
  • Melissa Manchester's voice type is recorded as lyric mezzo-soprano[24].
  • Melissa Manchester's family name is recorded as Manchester[25].
  • Melissa Manchester's given name is recorded as Melissa[26].
  • Melissa Manchester's official website is recorded as http://melissamanchester.com[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: 1951-02-15[30]

  • Genre(s): blue-eyed soul, easy listening, pop, r&b, soul[31]

  • Community tags: 2008 universal fire victim, adult contemporary, blue-eyed soul, easy listening, pop, r&b, soul[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b1fdf831-b341-459e-9226-c7dc6ef0a93d[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Melissa Manchester was born in The Bronx[2]. She was born on February 15, 1951[3]. English was her native language[11].

Education

Educated at New York University Tisch School of the Arts[13], a film school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1965[36]; Manhattan School of Music[14], a conservatory[37], in United States[38], founded in 1917[39]; and Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School[15], a high school[40], in United States[41], founded in 1961[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], musician[5], singer[6], songwriter[7], television actor[8], and film actor[12].

Why It Matters

Melissa Manchester ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,467 views/month, #6,438 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Melissa Manchester born?

Melissa Manchester was born in The Bronx[2].

What did Melissa Manchester do for work?

Melissa Manchester worked as actor[4], musician[5], singer[6], songwriter[7], and television actor[8].

Where did Melissa Manchester go to school?

Melissa Manchester was educated at New York University Tisch School of the Arts[13], Manhattan School of Music[14], and Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School[15].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth The Bronx
    Discography Melissa Manchester discography
    Educated at New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Manhattan School of Music, Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School
    Work period start
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