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Seán Cannon

Irish musician
Person human Q706315

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[7]
Date of birth
November 29, 1940
Place of birth
Galway
Country of citizenship
Ireland[5]
Occupation
singer, guitarist
Genre
Irish folk music[8]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[14]
Different from
Sean Cannon[15]
Family name
Cannon[9]
Given name
Seán[10]
Instrument
guitar, voice, acoustic guitar[11][12][13]
Member of
The Dubliners[6]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Irish Traditional Music[17]
P14750
5FB2-5C2E-48A8-DE80-E3D2[18]
Start of work period
1962[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Sean Cannon en Seán Cannon ar شون كانون da Sean Cannon de Sean Cannon ko 숀 캐넌 nl Sean Cannon nl Séan Cannon
🔖 Identifiers · 12
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
FIL 2014 - The Dublin Legends - 2511.JPG ↗
Discogs artist ID
1799990
Europeana entity
agent/base/51403
Freebase ID
/m/01wbhlk
IMDb ID
nm1591389
Montreux Jazz Festival person ID
29291
MusicBrainz artist ID
3b2ff0a2-f464-43c9-a8f2-28d4c3415f34
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000336564
Podchaser creator ID
107a4YsYLh
SecondHandSongs artist ID
244508
Songkick artist ID
406220
WhoSampled artist ID
Seán-Cannon

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Instrument 3
guitar, acoustic guitar, voice
Occupation 2
singer, guitarist
Belongs to 1
The Dubliners
Country of citizenship 1
Ireland
Family name 1
Cannon
Genre 1
Irish folk music
Given name 1
Seán
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Mb:member of band 1
The Dubliners
Place of birth 1
Galway
Sex or gender 1
male
← FactGrid item ID 1
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Summary

Seán Cannon was born on November 29, 1940[1], in Galway[2]. He has worked as a singer[3] and guitarist[4].

FAQs

Where was Seán Cannon born?

Seán Cannon's place of birth was Galway[2].

What did Seán Cannon do for work?

Seán Cannon worked as a singer[3] and guitarist[4].

Related Entities

Ireland

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → The Dubliners
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'eu', 'ko', 'nl', 'sv']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/60540|batch #60540]]"
  2. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Seán
    Family name → Cannon
    P14750 → 5FB2-5C2E-48A8-DE80-E3D2
    Place of birth → Galway
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46458|batch #46458]]: HAND ID (5)"
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