Roger Linn

American engineer known for the Linn drum machine
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Roger Linn

Summary

Roger Linn is a human[1]. His place of birth was Whittier[2]. He was born on August 24, 1955[3]. He worked as a designer[4], engineer[5], and musical instrument maker[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,194 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Roger Linn was born in Whittier[2].
  • Roger Linn was born on August 24, 1955[3].
  • Roger Linn held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Roger Linn worked as a designer[4].
  • Roger Linn worked as an engineer[5].
  • Roger Linn's professions included musical instrument maker[6].
  • A notable work attributed to Roger Linn is LinnDrum[9].
  • Roger Linn received the Technical Grammy Award[10].
  • Roger Linn is recorded as male[11].
  • Roger Linn's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Roger Linn's Commons category is recorded as Roger Linn[13].
  • Roger Linn's given name is recorded as Roger[14].
  • Roger Linn's official website is recorded as http://www.rogerlinndesign.com[15].

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Origins and Family

Born in Whittier[2], Roger Linn… he was born on August 24, 1955[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include designer[4], engineer[5], and musical instrument maker[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Roger Linn is LinnDrum[9].

Recognition

Roger Linn received the Technical Grammy Award[10].

Why It Matters

Roger Linn ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,194 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

He is credited with the discovery of Linn LM-1[17], a musical instrument model[18] and LinnDrum[19], a musical concept[20].

FAQs

Where was Roger Linn born?

Born in Whittier[2], Roger Linn…

What did Roger Linn do for work?

Roger Linn worked as designer[4], engineer[5], and musical instrument maker[6].

What awards did Roger Linn receive?

Honors received include Technical Grammy Award[10].

What did Roger Linn discover?

Roger Linn is credited as discoverer of Linn LM-1[17] and LinnDrum[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . oxfordindex.oup.com. oxfordindex.oup.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . oxfordindex.oup.com. oxfordindex.oup.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [17] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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