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Richard Lam

Hong Kong writer (1947–2003)
Person Human Q7327225

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
1947
Date of death
November 16, 2003
Place of birth
Hong Kong
Country of citizenship
People's Republic of China[8]
Occupation
columnist, lyricist, songwriter, manhuajia
Educated at
University of California, Berkeley[9]
Sibling
Eunice Lam[15]
Citizenship
People's Republic of China
Cause of death
lymphoma[11]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[16]
Family name
Lin[12]
Given name
Richard[13]
Manner of death
natural causes[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Lam Chun-keung en Lin Zhenqiang en Richard Lam en Richard Lam Chun-Keung ar ريتشارد لام ko 린전창 ko 람잔컹 ko 임진강 ko 리처드 람 ru Ричард Линь zh 林振強 zh 林振强
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Discogs artist ID
4935694, 1889799
Europeana entity
agent/base/69969
Freebase ID
/m/04vkjh
HKMDB person ID
19077
IMDb ID
nm4793751
Lambiek Comiclopedia artist ID
l/lam-chun-keung
MusicBrainz artist ID
eff41f4e-5ffc-4fd0-9b56-7830d3122fbb
Prabook ID
1946971
Webb-site person ID
61284
Yale LUX ID
person/48b8e8df-a8cc-4b0f-bc8a-bb1c0c9c523a

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Mb:lyricist 8
Thousands of Songs, Thousands of Songs, 太陽星辰, 太陽星辰, 愛是永恆, 愛是永恆, 貪貪貪, 貪貪貪
Occupation 4
songwriter, lyricist, columnist, manhuajia
Mb:translator 2
蓝雨, 蓝雨
Cause of death 1
lymphoma
Country of citizenship 1
People's Republic of China
Educated at 1
University of California, Berkeley
Family name 1
Lin
Given name 1
Richard
Instance of 1
human
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Place of birth 1
Hong Kong
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
Eunice Lam
Siblings 1
Eunice Lam
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Summary

Born in Hong Kong[1], he… he was born on January 1, 1947[2]. He died on November 16, 2003[3]. He worked as a columnist[4], lyricist[5], songwriter[6], and manhuajia[7].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[17]

  • Country: HK[18]

  • Began / founded: 1948-01-21[19]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2003-11-16[20]

  • Genre(s): cantopop[21]

  • Community tags: cantopop, lyricist[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: eff41f4e-5ffc-4fd0-9b56-7830d3122fbb[23]

FAQs

Where was Richard Lam born?

Richard Lam was born in Hong Kong[1].

What did Richard Lam do for work?

Richard Lam worked as columnist[4], lyricist[5], songwriter[6], and manhuajia[7].

Where did Richard Lam go to school?

Richard Lam was educated at University of California, Berkeley[9].

Related Entities

Hong Kong People's Republic of China

References

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  1. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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