Robert Palmer

American writer, musician and blues producer (1945–1997)
Person human Q2158449
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Robert Palmer

Summary

Robert Palmer is a human[1]. He was born in Little Rock[2]. He was born on June 19, 1945[3]. He passed away in Valhalla[4]. He died on November 20, 1997[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6], musician[7], journalist[8], saxophonist[9], and music historian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month, #7,162 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Robert Palmer's place of birth was Little Rock[2].
  • Robert Palmer died in Valhalla[4].
  • Robert Palmer was born on June 19, 1945[3].
  • Robert Palmer died on November 20, 1997[5].
  • Robert Palmer held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Robert Palmer's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Robert Palmer's professions included musician[7].
  • Robert Palmer worked as a journalist[8].
  • Robert Palmer worked as a saxophonist[9].
  • Robert Palmer's professions included music historian[10].
  • Robert Palmer's professions included writer[13].
  • Robert Palmer was educated at Hall High School[14].
  • Robert Palmer is recorded as male[15].
  • Robert Palmer's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Robert Palmer's genre is folk rock[17].
  • Robert Palmer's family name is recorded as Palmer[18].
  • Robert Palmer's given name is recorded as Robert[19].
  • Robert Palmer's work location is recorded as United States[20].
  • Robert Palmer's instrument is recorded as saxophone[21].
  • Robert Palmer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

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[23]

  • Country: US[24]

  • Began / founded: 1945-06-19[25]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1997-11-20[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d5a1b969-1a58-4df3-ac24-40c67462edf2[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Little Rock[2], Robert Palmer… he was born on June 19, 1945[3].

Education

Robert Palmer's education included a stint at Hall High School[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], musician[7], journalist[8], saxophonist[9], music historian[10], and writer[13].

Death and Burial

Robert Palmer died on November 20, 1997[5]. He passed away in Valhalla[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Palmer ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month, #7,162 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Robert Palmer born?

Born in Little Rock[2], Robert Palmer…

Where did Robert Palmer die?

Robert Palmer died in Valhalla[4].

What did Robert Palmer do for work?

Robert Palmer worked as screenwriter[6], musician[7], journalist[8], saxophonist[9], and music historian[10].

Where did Robert Palmer go to school?

Robert Palmer was educated at Hall High School[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation screenwriter, musician, journalist +8
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