Rory Gallagher

Summary

Rory Gallagher is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Ballyshannon^[2]. He was born on March 2, 1948^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on June 14, 1995^[5]. He worked as a singer^[6], songwriter^[7], guitarist^[8], mandolinist^[9], and record producer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,526 views/month, #5,151 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Rory Gallagher's place of birth was Ballyshannon^[2].
• Rory Gallagher passed away in London^[4].
• Rory Gallagher was born on March 2, 1948^[3].
• Rory Gallagher died on June 14, 1995^[5].
• Rory Gallagher held citizenship in Ireland^[12].
• Rory Gallagher worked as a singer^[6].
• Rory Gallagher worked as a songwriter^[7].
• Rory Gallagher worked as a guitarist^[8].
• Rory Gallagher worked as a mandolinist^[9].
• Rory Gallagher's professions included record producer^[10].
• Rory Gallagher's professions included composer^[13].
• Rory Gallagher was a member of Taste^[14].
• Rory Gallagher is recorded as male^[15].
• Rory Gallagher's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Rory Gallagher's genre is blues^[17].
• Rory Gallagher's genre is traditional folk music^[18].
• Rory Gallagher's record label is recorded as Polydor^[19].
• Rory Gallagher's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records^[20].
• Rory Gallagher's discography is recorded as Rory Gallagher discography^[21].
• Rory Gallagher's Commons category is recorded as Rory Gallagher^[22].
• The cause of death was infectious disease^[23].
• Rory Gallagher's family name is recorded as Gallagher^[24].
• Rory Gallagher's given name is recorded as Rory^[25].
• Rory Gallagher's official website is recorded as http://www.rorygallagher.com/^[26].
• Rory Gallagher's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rory Gallagher^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1948-03-02^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1995-06-14^[31]

• Genre(s): blues, blues rock, folk, hard rock, rock^[32]

• Community tags: blues, blues rock, blues/rock, classic pop and rock, folk, guitarist, guitarist-vocalist, hard rock, irish, rnb, rock, rory gallagher, supremo, vocalist^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 933fdeae-ec68-48e9-a752-8bcfd44bc429^[34]

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Origins and Family

Rory Gallagher was born in Ballyshannon^[2]. He was born on March 2, 1948^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[6], songwriter^[7], guitarist^[8], mandolinist^[9], record producer^[10], and composer^[13].

Death and Burial

Rory Gallagher died on June 14, 1995^[5]. He died in London^[4]. The cause of death was infectious disease^[23].

Why It Matters

Rory Gallagher ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,526 views/month, #5,151 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Rory Gallagher born?

Rory Gallagher's place of birth was Ballyshannon^[2].

Where did Rory Gallagher die?

Rory Gallagher died in London^[4].

What did Rory Gallagher do for work?

Rory Gallagher worked as singer^[6], songwriter^[7], guitarist^[8], mandolinist^[9], and record producer^[10].