Van der Graaf Generator

English musical group; rock band
Organization musical_group Q752170
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Van der Graaf Generator

Summary

Van der Graaf Generator is a musical group[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Van der Graaf Generator's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Van der Graaf Generator's genre is progressive rock[4].
  • Van de Graaff generator is named after Van der Graaf Generator[5].
  • Van der Graaf Generator's record label is recorded as Charisma[6].
  • Van der Graaf Generator's record label is recorded as Mercury Records[7].
  • Van der Graaf Generator's discography is recorded as Van der Graaf Generator discography[8].
  • Van der Graaf Generator's Commons category is recorded as Van der Graaf Generator[9].
  • Van der Graaf Generator's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[10].
  • Van der Graaf Generator comprises David Jackson[11].
  • Van der Graaf Generator comprises Peter Hammill[12].
  • Van der Graaf Generator comprises Hugh Banton[13].
  • Van der Graaf Generator comprises Guy Evans[14].
  • January 1, 1967 marks the founding of Van der Graaf Generator[15].
  • Van der Graaf Generator's location of formation is recorded as Manchester[16].
  • Van der Graaf Generator's official website is recorded as http://www.sofasound.com/[17].
  • Van der Graaf Generator's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Van der Graaf Generator[18].
  • Van der Graaf Generator's topic has template is recorded as Template:Van der Graaf Generator[19].
  • Van der Graaf Generator's has characteristic is recorded as rock band[20].
  • Van der Graaf Generator's start of work period is recorded as 1967[21].
  • Van der Graaf Generator's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Van der Graaf Generator'}[22].
  • Van der Graaf Generator's member category is recorded as Category:Van der Graaf Generator members[23].

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Founding

January 1, 1967 marks the founding of Van der Graaf Generator[15]. Its location of formation is recorded as Manchester[16].

Why It Matters

Van der Graaf Generator has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discography Van der Graaf Generator discography
    Country of origin
    Has characteristic rock band
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