Richard H. Kirk

English musician (1956–2021)
Person human Q547635
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Richard H. Kirk

Summary

Richard H. Kirk is a human[1]. He was born in Sheffield[2]. He was born on March 21, 1956[3]. He died on September 21, 2021[4]. He worked as a composer[5], record producer[6], disc jockey[7], multi-instrumentalist[8], and manufacturer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (445 views/month, #7,131 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sheffield[2], Richard H. Kirk…
  • Richard H. Kirk was born on March 21, 1956[3].
  • Richard H. Kirk died on September 21, 2021[4].
  • Richard H. Kirk held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Richard H. Kirk's professions included composer[5].
  • Richard H. Kirk's professions included record producer[6].
  • Richard H. Kirk's professions included disc jockey[7].
  • Richard H. Kirk's professions included multi-instrumentalist[8].
  • Richard H. Kirk's professions included manufacturer[9].
  • Richard H. Kirk worked as a musician[12].
  • Richard H. Kirk's field of work was electronic dance music[13].
  • Richard H. Kirk's field of work was electronic music[14].
  • Richard H. Kirk was a member of Sweet Exorcist[15].
  • Richard H. Kirk was a member of Q1024747[16].
  • Richard H. Kirk is recorded as male[17].
  • Richard H. Kirk's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Richard H. Kirk's genre is experimental music[19].
  • Richard H. Kirk's genre is electronic music[20].
  • Richard H. Kirk's record label is recorded as Industrial Records[21].
  • Richard H. Kirk's record label is recorded as Blast First[22].
  • Richard H. Kirk's Commons category is recorded as Richard H. Kirk[23].
  • Richard H. Kirk's family name is recorded as Kikr[24].
  • Richard H. Kirk's given name is recorded as Richard[25].
  • Richard H. Kirk's official website is recorded as http://www.richardhkirk.com/[26].
  • Richard H. Kirk's instrument is recorded as keyboard instrument[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: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1956-03-21[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2021-09-21[31]

  • Genre(s): ambient techno, electro, electro-industrial, electronic, electronica, industrial, minimal synth, techno[32]

  • Community tags: ambient techno, british, electro, electro-industrial, electronic, electronica, english, industrial, minimal synth, techno, uk, warp[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 39fe04bf-ba1a-481d-9836-b96beb549033[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Sheffield[2], Richard H. Kirk… he was born on March 21, 1956[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[5], record producer[6], disc jockey[7], multi-instrumentalist[8], manufacturer[9], and musician[12]. Fields of work include electronic dance music[13], a music genre[35], founded in 1977[36] and electronic music[14], a music genre[37], founded in 1920[38].

Death and Burial

Richard H. Kirk died on September 21, 2021[4].

Why It Matters

Richard H. Kirk ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (445 views/month, #7,131 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Richard H. Kirk born?

Richard H. Kirk's place of birth was Sheffield[2].

What did Richard H. Kirk do for work?

Richard H. Kirk worked as composer[5], record producer[6], disc jockey[7], multi-instrumentalist[8], and manufacturer[9].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [4] . efeeme.com. efeeme.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . musik-sammler.de. musik-sammler.de. Provenance: 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.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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