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Prince Paul

American rapper and record producer
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Prince Paul

Summary

Prince Paul is a human[1]. Born in Amityville[2], he… he was born on April 2, 1967[3]. He worked as a rapper[4], record producer[5], and disc jockey[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (825 views/month, #6,961 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Prince Paul's place of birth was Amityville[2].
  • Prince Paul was born on April 2, 1967[3].
  • Prince Paul held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Prince Paul worked as a rapper[4].
  • Prince Paul worked as a record producer[5].
  • Prince Paul worked as a disc jockey[6].
  • Prince Paul was a member of Handsome Boy Modeling School[9].
  • Prince Paul was a member of Stetsasonic[10].
  • Prince Paul was a member of Gravediggaz[11].
  • Prince Paul was a member of Baby Elephants[12].
  • Prince Paul is recorded as male[13].
  • Prince Paul's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Prince Paul's genre is hip-hop[15].
  • Prince Paul's genre is contemporary R&B[16].
  • Prince Paul's record label is recorded as Tommy Boy Records[17].
  • Prince Paul's record label is recorded as Warner Records Inc.[18].
  • Prince Paul's record label is recorded as Elektra[19].
  • Prince Paul's record label is recorded as Razor & Tie[20].
  • Prince Paul's discography is recorded as Prince Paul production discography[21].
  • Prince Paul's Commons category is recorded as DJ Prince Paul[22].
  • Prince Paul's family name is recorded as Huston[23].
  • Prince Paul's given name is recorded as Paul[24].
  • Prince Paul's given name is recorded as Edward[25].
  • Prince Paul's pseudonym is recorded as The Undertaker[26].
  • Prince Paul's pseudonym is recorded as Chest Rockwell[27].

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Origins and Family

Prince Paul's place of birth was Amityville[2]. He was born on April 2, 1967[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rapper[4], record producer[5], and disc jockey[6].

Why It Matters

Prince Paul ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (825 views/month, #6,961 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

He has been cited as an influence by DJ Shadow[30], a club DJ[31], b. 1972[32], of United States[33], awarded the Libera Award for Video of the Year[34].

FAQs

Where was Prince Paul born?

Prince Paul was born in Amityville[2].

What did Prince Paul do for work?

Prince Paul worked as rapper[4], record producer[5], and disc jockey[6].

Who did Prince Paul influence?

Prince Paul has been cited as an influence by DJ Shadow[30].

Related Entities

DJ Shadow Elektra United States Warner Records Inc.

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Paul, Edward
    Family name → Huston
    Country of citizenship → United States
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