Wendy O. Williams

American singer (1949–1998)
Person human Q258498
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Wendy O. Williams

Summary

Wendy O. Williams is a human[1]. Born in Webster[2], she… she was born on May 28, 1949[3]. She passed away in Storrs-Mansfield[4]. She died on April 6, 1998[5]. She worked as a singer[6], actor[7], songwriter[8], and composer[9]. She ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,418 views/month, #6,313 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Webster[2], Wendy O. Williams…
  • Wendy O. Williams died in Storrs-Mansfield[4].
  • Wendy O. Williams was born on May 28, 1949[3].
  • Wendy O. Williams was born on January 1, 1949[11].
  • Wendy O. Williams died on April 6, 1998[5].
  • Wendy O. Williams held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Wendy O. Williams's native language[13].
  • Wendy O. Williams worked as a singer[6].
  • Wendy O. Williams worked as an actor[7].
  • Wendy O. Williams's professions included songwriter[8].
  • Wendy O. Williams's professions included composer[9].
  • Wendy O. Williams's field of work was music[14].
  • Wendy O. Williams's field of work was acting[15].
  • Wendy O. Williams's education included a stint at Eastman School of Music[16].
  • Wendy O. Williams was a member of Plasmatics[17].
  • Wendy O. Williams is recorded as female[18].
  • Wendy O. Williams's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Wendy O. Williams's genre is punk rock[20].
  • Wendy O. Williams's genre is shock rock[21].
  • Wendy O. Williams's record label is recorded as Passport Records[22].
  • Wendy O. Williams's record label is recorded as Profile Records[23].
  • Wendy O. Williams's Commons category is recorded as Wendy O. Williams[24].
  • The cause of death was gunshot wound[25].
  • Wendy O. Williams's family name is recorded as Williams[26].
  • Wendy O. Williams's given name is recorded as Wendy[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1949-05-28[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1998-04-06[31]

  • Genre(s): heavy metal, metal, rock[32]

  • Community tags: heavy metal, metal, rock[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c2fe2272-16af-402e-a68b-400b8984095b[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Wendy O. Williams was born in Webster[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 28, 1949[3] and January 1, 1949[11]. English was her native language[13].

Education

Wendy O. Williams was educated at Eastman School of Music[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], actor[7], songwriter[8], and composer[9]. Fields of work include music[14], a type of arts[35] and acting[15], a type of arts[36].

Death and Burial

Wendy O. Williams died on April 6, 1998[5]. She passed away in Storrs-Mansfield[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[25].

Why It Matters

Wendy O. Williams ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,418 views/month, #6,313 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Wendy O. Williams born?

Wendy O. Williams was born in Webster[2].

Where did Wendy O. Williams die?

Wendy O. Williams passed away in Storrs-Mansfield[4].

What did Wendy O. Williams do for work?

Wendy O. Williams worked as singer[6], actor[7], songwriter[8], and composer[9].

Where did Wendy O. Williams go to school?

Wendy O. Williams was educated at Eastman School of Music[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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