Rick Nielsen

Summary

Rick Nielsen is a human^[1]. Born in Rockford^[2], he… he was born on December 22, 1948^[3]. He worked as a musician^[4], guitarist^[5], and songwriter^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,236 views/month, #6,645 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Rick Nielsen was born in Rockford^[2].
• Rick Nielsen was born on December 22, 1948^[3].
• Rick Nielsen held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Rick Nielsen worked as a musician^[4].
• Rick Nielsen worked as a guitarist^[5].
• Rick Nielsen's professions included songwriter^[6].
• Rick Nielsen's education included a stint at Guilford High School^[9].
• Rick Nielsen was a member of Cheap Trick^[10].
• Rick Nielsen is recorded as male^[11].
• Rick Nielsen's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Rick Nielsen's genre is rock music^[13].
• Rick Nielsen's genre is hard rock^[14].
• Rick Nielsen's Commons category is recorded as Rick Nielsen^[15].
• Rick Nielsen's family name is recorded as Nielsen^[16].
• Rick Nielsen's given name is recorded as Rick^[17].
• Rick Nielsen's instrument is recorded as guitar^[18].
• Rick Nielsen's start of work period is recorded as 1965^[19].
• Rick Nielsen's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+17629'}^[20].
• Rick Nielsen's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+15694'}^[21].
• Rick Nielsen's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+20143'}^[22].
• Rick Nielsen's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+21042'}^[23].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[24]

• Country: US^[25]

• Began / founded: 1948-12-22^[26]

• Genre(s): rock^[27]

• Community tags: rock^[28]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5049f967-6912-46de-be58-73b4b5e9af19^[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Rick Nielsen was born in Rockford^[2]. He was born on December 22, 1948^[3].

Education

Rick Nielsen's education included a stint at Guilford High School^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician^[4], guitarist^[5], and songwriter^[6].

Why It Matters

Rick Nielsen ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,236 views/month, #6,645 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30]

FAQs

Where was Rick Nielsen born?

Rick Nielsen was born in Rockford^[2].

What did Rick Nielsen do for work?

Rick Nielsen worked as musician^[4], guitarist^[5], and songwriter^[6].

Where did Rick Nielsen go to school?

Rick Nielsen was educated at Guilford High School^[9].