Stuart Sutcliffe

Scottish painter and musician better known as the original bass guitarist of the English rock band the Beatles (1940–1962)
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Stuart Sutcliffe

Summary

Stuart Sutcliffe is a human[1]. He was born in Edinburgh[2]. He was born on June 23, 1940[3]. He died in Hamburg[4]. He died on April 10, 1962[5]. He worked as a bassist[6], painter[7], rock musician[8], and musician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,323 views/month, #5,255 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Stuart Sutcliffe's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe was born in Simpson Memorial Maternity Hospital[11].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe died in Hamburg[4].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe was born on June 23, 1940[3].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe was born on January 1, 1940[12].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe died on April 10, 1962[5].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe died on January 1, 1962[13].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe is buried at St Michael's Church, Huyton[14].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe worked as a bassist[6].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe worked as a painter[7].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe's professions included rock musician[8].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe's professions included musician[9].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe's field of work was music[16].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe's field of work was painting[17].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe was educated at Liverpool College of Art[18].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe was a member of The Beatles[19].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe was a member of The Beat Brothers[20].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe is recorded as male[21].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe's genre is pop music[23].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe's Commons category is recorded as Stuart Sutcliffe[24].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe's unmarried partner is recorded as Astrid Kirchherr[25].
  • The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage[26].
  • Stuart Sutcliffe's family name is recorded as Sutcliffe[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Edinburgh[2], a city[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 0601[30] and Simpson Memorial Maternity Hospital[11], a maternity hospital[31], in United Kingdom[32]. Recorded date of birth include June 23, 1940[3] and January 1, 1940[12].

Education

Stuart Sutcliffe was educated at Liverpool College of Art[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bassist[6], painter[7], rock musician[8], and musician[9]. Fields of work include music[16], a type of arts[33] and painting[17], a method[34].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 10, 1962[5] and January 1, 1962[13]. Stuart Sutcliffe died in Hamburg[4]. The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage[26]. Burial took place at St Michael's Church, Huyton[14].

Why It Matters

Stuart Sutcliffe ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,323 views/month, #5,255 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Stuart Sutcliffe born?

Stuart Sutcliffe's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].

Where did Stuart Sutcliffe die?

Stuart Sutcliffe died in Hamburg[4].

What did Stuart Sutcliffe do for work?

Stuart Sutcliffe worked as bassist[6], painter[7], rock musician[8], and musician[9].

Where did Stuart Sutcliffe go to school?

Stuart Sutcliffe was educated at Liverpool College of Art[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . bbc.com. bbc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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