Zak Starkey

English drummer
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Zak Starkey

Summary

Zak Starkey is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on September 13, 1965[3]. He worked as a drummer[4] and musician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,552 views/month, #4,840 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Zak Starkey was born in London[2].
  • Zak Starkey was born on September 13, 1965[3].
  • Zak Starkey's father was Ringo Starr[7].
  • Zak Starkey's mother was Maureen Starkey Tigrett[8].
  • Zak Starkey was married to Sshh Liguz[9].
  • Zak Starkey held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Zak Starkey worked as a drummer[4].
  • Zak Starkey worked as a musician[5].
  • Zak Starkey was educated at Highgate School[11].
  • Zak Starkey was a member of The Who[12].
  • Zak Starkey was a member of Johnny Marr & the Healers[13].
  • Zak Starkey is recorded as male[14].
  • Zak Starkey's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Zak Starkey's genre is rock music[16].
  • Zak Starkey's genre is pop music[17].
  • Zak Starkey's record label is recorded as Republic Records[18].
  • Zak Starkey's record label is recorded as RCA Records[19].
  • Zak Starkey's record label is recorded as SPV GmbH[20].
  • Zak Starkey's record label is recorded as Polydor[21].
  • Zak Starkey's record label is recorded as Geffen Records[22].
  • Zak Starkey's Commons category is recorded as Zak Starkey[23].
  • Zak Starkey's family name is recorded as Starkey[24].
  • Zak Starkey's given name is recorded as Zak[25].
  • Zak Starkey's given name is recorded as Richard[26].
  • Zak Starkey's instrument is recorded as drum kit[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: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1965-09-13[30]

  • Genre(s): rock[31]

  • Community tags: rock[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: fa6d1fab-dc90-4e76-bdf9-28e06d1010ff[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Zak Starkey's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on September 13, 1965[3]. His father was Ringo Starr[7]. His mother was Maureen Starkey Tigrett[8].

Education

Zak Starkey's education included a stint at Highgate School[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include drummer[4] and musician[5].

Personal Life

Among Zak Starkey's spouses was Sshh Liguz[9].

Why It Matters

Zak Starkey ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,552 views/month, #4,840 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Zak Starkey born?

Zak Starkey's place of birth was London[2].

Who were Zak Starkey's parents?

Zak Starkey's father was Ringo Starr[7]. Zak Starkey's mother was Maureen Starkey Tigrett[8].

Who was Zak Starkey married to?

Zak Starkey's spouses include Sshh Liguz[9].

What did Zak Starkey do for work?

Zak Starkey worked as drummer[4] and musician[5].

Where did Zak Starkey go to school?

Zak Starkey was educated at Highgate School[11].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . GeneaStar. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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