Tim O'Brien

American musician
Person human Q2434211
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Tim O'Brien

Summary

Tim O'Brien is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wheeling[2]. He was born on March 16, 1954[3]. He worked as a guitarist[4], singer[5], banjoist[6], mandolinist[7], and fiddler[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (260 views/month, #7,192 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wheeling[2], Tim O'Brien…
  • Tim O'Brien was born on March 16, 1954[3].
  • Tim O'Brien held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Tim O'Brien's professions included guitarist[4].
  • Tim O'Brien's professions included singer[5].
  • Tim O'Brien worked as a banjoist[6].
  • Tim O'Brien worked as a mandolinist[7].
  • Tim O'Brien's professions included fiddler[8].
  • Tim O'Brien's professions included songwriter[11].
  • Tim O'Brien is recorded as male[12].
  • Tim O'Brien's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Tim O'Brien's genre is country music[14].
  • Tim O'Brien's record label is recorded as RCA[15].
  • Tim O'Brien's discography is recorded as Tim O'Brien discography[16].
  • Tim O'Brien's Commons category is recorded as Tim O'Brien (musician)[17].
  • Tim O'Brien's family name is recorded as O'Brien[18].
  • Tim O'Brien's given name is recorded as Timothy[19].
  • Tim O'Brien's official website is recorded as http://www.timobrien.net[20].
  • Tim O'Brien's instrument is recorded as guitar[21].
  • Tim O'Brien's instrument is recorded as violin[22].
  • Tim O'Brien's instrument is recorded as mandolin[23].
  • Tim O'Brien's instrument is recorded as fiddle[24].
  • Tim O'Brien's instrument is recorded as voice[25].
  • Tim O'Brien's birth name is recorded as Timothy O'Brien[26].
  • Tim O'Brien's name in native language is recorded as Tim O'Brien[27].

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Origins and Family

Tim O'Brien's place of birth was Wheeling[2]. He was born on March 16, 1954[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist[4], singer[5], banjoist[6], mandolinist[7], fiddler[8], and songwriter[11].

Why It Matters

Tim O'Brien ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (260 views/month, #7,192 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Tim O'Brien born?

Tim O'Brien was born in Wheeling[2].

What did Tim O'Brien do for work?

Tim O'Brien worked as guitarist[4], singer[5], banjoist[6], mandolinist[7], and fiddler[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · TapuriaBot · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 6777-AF3A-AA7A-F812-6260
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:mzn:تیم اوبرایان (مزقون‌چی)]]"
  2. 9w ago · Numberguy6 · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Family name → O'Brien
    Instrument → guitar, violin, mandolin +2
    Sex or gender → male
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2003]]: timobrienmusic"
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