Michael Peter Smith

American singer-songwriter
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Michael Peter Smith

Summary

Michael Peter Smith is a human[1]. His place of birth was South Orange[2]. He was born on September 7, 1941[3]. He died on August 3, 2020[4]. He worked as a singer-songwriter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Michael Peter Smith was born in South Orange[2].
  • Michael Peter Smith was born on September 7, 1941[3].
  • Michael Peter Smith died on August 3, 2020[4].
  • Michael Peter Smith held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Michael Peter Smith worked as a singer-songwriter[5].
  • Michael Peter Smith was educated at Passaic Valley Regional High School[8].
  • Michael Peter Smith is recorded as male[9].
  • Michael Peter Smith's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Michael Peter Smith's genre is rock music[11].
  • Michael Peter Smith's genre is folk rock[12].
  • Michael Peter Smith's record label is recorded as Decca[13].
  • Michael Peter Smith's record label is recorded as Fast Folk[14].
  • The cause of death was colorectal cancer[15].
  • Michael Peter Smith's family name is recorded as Smith[16].
  • Michael Peter Smith's given name is recorded as Michael[17].
  • Michael Peter Smith's given name is recorded as Peter[18].
  • Michael Peter Smith's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • Michael Peter Smith's instrument is recorded as guitar[20].
  • Michael Peter Smith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Michael Peter Smith's name in native language is recorded as Michael Peter Smith[22].
  • Michael Peter Smith's start of work period is recorded as 1962[23].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: US[25]

  • Began / founded: 1941-09-07[26]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2020-08-03[27]

  • Genre(s): contemporary folk, singer-songwriter[28]

  • Community tags: contemporary folk, singer-songwriter[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: abba9546-7b24-4f1c-9eda-1f8f1990993a[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Michael Peter Smith's place of birth was South Orange[2]. He was born on September 7, 1941[3].

Education

Michael Peter Smith's education included a stint at Passaic Valley Regional High School[8].

Career and Affiliations

Michael Peter Smith's professions included singer-songwriter[5].

Death and Burial

Michael Peter Smith died on August 3, 2020[4]. The cause of death was colorectal cancer[15].

Why It Matters

Michael Peter Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Michael Peter Smith born?

Michael Peter Smith was born in South Orange[2].

What did Michael Peter Smith do for work?

Michael Peter Smith worked as singer-songwriter[5].

Where did Michael Peter Smith go to school?

Michael Peter Smith was educated at Passaic Valley Regional High School[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . chicago.suntimes.com. chicago.suntimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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