A Guy Called Gerald

British musician
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A Guy Called Gerald

Summary

A Guy Called Gerald is a human[1]. He was born in Moss Side[2]. He was born on February 16, 1967[3]. He worked as a record producer[4], musician[5], disc jockey[6], and composer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (482 views/month, #7,103 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Moss Side[2], A Guy Called Gerald…
  • A Guy Called Gerald was born on February 16, 1967[3].
  • A Guy Called Gerald held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • A Guy Called Gerald's professions included record producer[4].
  • A Guy Called Gerald worked as a musician[5].
  • A Guy Called Gerald's professions included disc jockey[6].
  • A Guy Called Gerald worked as a composer[7].
  • A Guy Called Gerald is recorded as male[10].
  • A Guy Called Gerald's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • A Guy Called Gerald's genre is acid house[12].
  • A Guy Called Gerald's genre is drum and bass[13].
  • A Guy Called Gerald's genre is jungle[14].
  • A Guy Called Gerald's genre is electronic dance music[15].
  • A Guy Called Gerald's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[16].
  • A Guy Called Gerald's record label is recorded as Rham![17].
  • A Guy Called Gerald's Commons category is recorded as A Guy Called Gerald[18].
  • A Guy Called Gerald's official website is recorded as https://www.guycalledgerald.com/[19].
  • A Guy Called Gerald's instrument is recorded as synthesizer[20].
  • A Guy Called Gerald's instrument is recorded as drum machine[21].
  • A Guy Called Gerald's instrument is recorded as sampler[22].
  • A Guy Called Gerald's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • A Guy Called Gerald's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gerald Simpson'}[24].
  • A Guy Called Gerald's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+11601'}[25].
  • A Guy Called Gerald's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+11436'}[26].
  • A Guy Called Gerald's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+12299'}[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: 1967-02-16[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b60a8fc8-b635-43f3-8cfe-0ab476fedeb5[31]

Body

Origins and Family

A Guy Called Gerald's place of birth was Moss Side[2]. He was born on February 16, 1967[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include record producer[4], musician[5], disc jockey[6], and composer[7].

Why It Matters

A Guy Called Gerald ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (482 views/month, #7,103 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

He has been cited as an influence by Seal[34], a singer-songwriter[35], b. 1963[36], of United Kingdom[37], awarded the Grammy Award for Song of the Year[38].

FAQs

Where was A Guy Called Gerald born?

A Guy Called Gerald's place of birth was Moss Side[2].

What did A Guy Called Gerald do for work?

A Guy Called Gerald worked as record producer[4], musician[5], disc jockey[6], and composer[7].

Who did A Guy Called Gerald influence?

A Guy Called Gerald has been cited as an influence by Seal[34].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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