R. Carlos Nakai

Summary

R. Carlos Nakai is a human^[1]. He was born in Flagstaff^[2]. He was born on April 16, 1946^[3]. He worked as a musician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• R. Carlos Nakai's place of birth was Flagstaff^[2].
• R. Carlos Nakai was born on April 16, 1946^[3].
• R. Carlos Nakai held citizenship in United States^[6].
• R. Carlos Nakai worked as a musician^[4].
• R. Carlos Nakai's education included a stint at University of Arizona^[7].
• R. Carlos Nakai is recorded as male^[8].
• R. Carlos Nakai's instance of is recorded as human^[9].
• R. Carlos Nakai's genre is indigenous music of North America^[10].
• R. Carlos Nakai's genre is ethno jazz^[11].
• R. Carlos Nakai's given name is recorded as Raymond^[12].
• R. Carlos Nakai's official website is recorded as http://rcarlosnakai.com/^[13].
• R. Carlos Nakai's instrument is recorded as flute^[14].
• R. Carlos Nakai's instrument is recorded as Native American flute^[15].
• R. Carlos Nakai's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[16].
• R. Carlos Nakai's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Raymond Carlos Nakai'}^[17].
• R. Carlos Nakai's start of work period is recorded as 1982^[18].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[19]

• Country: US^[20]

• Began / founded: 1946-04-16^[21]

• Community tags: flute, native american^[22]

• MusicBrainz ID: 3c050ada-9db8-4e87-86fb-11c5294f9711^[23]

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Origins and Family

R. Carlos Nakai was born in Flagstaff^[2]. He was born on April 16, 1946^[3].

Education

R. Carlos Nakai was educated at University of Arizona^[7].

Career and Affiliations

R. Carlos Nakai's professions included musician^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for R. Carlos Nakai include 10894 Nakai^[24], an asteroid^[25].

Why It Matters

R. Carlos Nakai ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

Entities named for him include 10894 Nakai^[24], an asteroid^[25].

FAQs

Where was R. Carlos Nakai born?

R. Carlos Nakai was born in Flagstaff^[2].

What did R. Carlos Nakai do for work?

R. Carlos Nakai worked as musician^[4].

Where did R. Carlos Nakai go to school?

R. Carlos Nakai was educated at University of Arizona^[7].