Bill Putnam

American audio engineer, producer, and studio designer (1920–1989)
Person human Q862385
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Bill Putnam

Summary

Bill Putnam is a human[1]. Born in Danville[2], he… he was born on February 20, 1920[3]. He died in Riverside[4]. He died on April 13, 1989[5]. He worked as an audio engineer[6], songwriter[7], record producer[8], and engineer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Danville[2], Bill Putnam…
  • Bill Putnam died in Riverside[4].
  • Bill Putnam was born on February 20, 1920[3].
  • Bill Putnam died on April 13, 1989[5].
  • Bill Putnam held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Bill Putnam's professions included audio engineer[6].
  • Bill Putnam worked as a songwriter[7].
  • Bill Putnam's professions included record producer[8].
  • Bill Putnam's professions included engineer[9].
  • Bill Putnam's education included a stint at Danville High School[12].
  • Bill Putnam received the Technical Grammy Award[13].
  • Bill Putnam is recorded as male[14].
  • Bill Putnam's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Bill Putnam's given name is recorded as Bill[16].

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[17]

  • Country: US[18]

  • Began / founded: 1920-02-20[19]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1989-04-13[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 63b19e6e-cc3b-4e42-b07f-193ae83f4d92[21]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Danville[2], Bill Putnam… he was born on February 20, 1920[3].

Education

Bill Putnam was educated at Danville High School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include audio engineer[6], songwriter[7], record producer[8], and engineer[9].

Recognition

Bill Putnam received the Technical Grammy Award[13].

Death and Burial

Bill Putnam died on April 13, 1989[5]. He died in Riverside[4].

Why It Matters

Bill Putnam ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Bill Putnam born?

Bill Putnam's place of birth was Danville[2].

Where did Bill Putnam die?

Bill Putnam died in Riverside[4].

What did Bill Putnam do for work?

Bill Putnam worked as audio engineer[6], songwriter[7], record producer[8], and engineer[9].

Where did Bill Putnam go to school?

Bill Putnam was educated at Danville High School[12].

What awards did Bill Putnam receive?

Honors received include Technical Grammy Award[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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