Murdoc Niccals

fictional bassist for the virtual band Gorillaz
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Murdoc Niccals

Summary

Murdoc Niccals is a fictional human[1]. Born in Stoke-on-Trent[2], he… he was born on June 6, 1966[3]. He worked as a bassist[4]. He draws 169 Wikipedia views per month (fictional_human category, ranking #909 of 5,308).[5]

Key Facts

  • Murdoc Niccals was born in Stoke-on-Trent[2].
  • Murdoc Niccals was born on June 6, 1966[3].
  • Murdoc Niccals held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Murdoc Niccals worked as a bassist[4].
  • Murdoc Niccals is the creator of Jamie Hewlett[7].
  • Murdoc Niccals is the creator of Damon Albarn[8].
  • Murdoc Niccals was a member of Gorillaz[9].
  • Murdoc Niccals's religion is recorded as Satanism[10].
  • Murdoc Niccals is recorded as male[11].
  • Murdoc Niccals's instance of is recorded as fictional human[12].
  • Murdoc Niccals's instance of is recorded as animated character[13].
  • Murdoc Niccals's sexual orientation is recorded as bisexuality[14].
  • Murdoc Niccals's genre is trip hop[15].
  • Murdoc Niccals was performed by Phil Cornwell[16].
  • Murdoc Niccals's Commons category is recorded as Murdoc Niccals[17].
  • Keith Richards inspired Murdoc Niccals[18].
  • Victor Frankenstein inspired Murdoc Niccals[19].
  • Q133151 inspired Murdoc Niccals[20].
  • Murdoc Niccals's political ideology is recorded as feminism[21].
  • Murdoc Niccals's instrument is recorded as electric bass guitar[22].
  • Murdoc Niccals's instrument is recorded as drum machine[23].
  • Murdoc Niccals's instrument is recorded as piano[24].
  • Murdoc Niccals's instrument is recorded as keyboard instrument[25].
  • Murdoc Niccals's instrument is recorded as banjo[26].
  • Murdoc Niccals's eye color is recorded as black[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: Character[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1998[30]

  • Community tags: fictional, fictitious artist, fictitious-artist, gorillaz[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6ff7e6e2-f4bb-406a-aa4b-7afa615a389f[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Murdoc Niccals was born in Stoke-on-Trent[2]. He was born on June 6, 1966[3].

Career and Affiliations

Murdoc Niccals worked as a bassist[4].

Works and Contributions

Created works include Jamie Hewlett[7], a comics artist[33], b. 1968[34], of United Kingdom[35], specialised in comics[36] and Damon Albarn[8], a musician[37], b. 1968[38], of United Kingdom[39], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[40].

Personal Life

Murdoc Niccals's religion is recorded as Satanism[10].

Why It Matters

Murdoc Niccals draws 169 Wikipedia views per month (fictional_human category, ranking #909 of 5,308).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Murdoc Niccals born?

Murdoc Niccals's place of birth was Stoke-on-Trent[2].

What did Murdoc Niccals do for work?

Murdoc Niccals worked as bassist[4].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Rise of the Ogre. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . gorillaz-news.livejournal.com. gorillaz-news.livejournal.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . ew.com. ew.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . vice.com. vice.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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