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Billy Steinberg

American songwriter
Person human Q4913336

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
February 26, 1950
Date of death
February 16, 2026
Place of birth
Fresno
Place of death
Brentwood
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Occupation
songwriter, record producer, singer, composer, musician
Educated at
Bard College, Cate School[11][12]
Cause of death
cancer[15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[19]
Birth name
William Endfield Steinberg[20]
Copyright representative
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers[22]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[23]
Family name
Steinberg[16]
Given name
William[17]
Manner of death
natural causes[18]
Member of
i-Ten[13]
Name in native language
Billy Steinberg[21]
P14750
3EAA-95C2-D8A3-6D8D-5BD6[24]
🏷️ Also known as
en Billy Steinberg ar بيلي ستاينبرغ he בילי סטיינברג ja ビリー・ステインバーグ ja ビリー・スタインバーグ ru Билли Стейнберг ru Стейнберг, Билли zh 比利·史坦柏 zh 比利·斯坦伯格
🔖 Identifiers · 51
ISNI
0000000406643517
VIAF cluster ID
311574763
Library of Congress authority ID
n2001063689
GND ID
1060137348
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000070836
American Film Institute person ID
394792, 176410
Awards & Winners artist ID
01wnk9q
BBC Things ID
ade097c6-ad6b-4302-9483-b864d2567ea9
BIBSYS ID
1048877
Carnegie Hall agent ID
1015713
CiNii Research ID
1981712334690277255
DBC author ID
87097992228169
Show all 51 identifiers +39
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1060137348
Discogs artist ID
123630
ELNET ID
a12464466
Europeana entity
agent/base/152063
FAST ID
1568315
Fandango person ID
644912
Film.ru person ID
billi-staynberg
Freebase ID
/m/01wnk9q
GTAA ID
1453269
Grammy Awards artist ID
billy-steinberg, billy-steinberg/6676
IMDb ID
nm1392723
IPI name number
00079329049, 00217298655
IdRef ID
255172885
Internet Broadway Database person ID
513238
KANTO ID
000200727
Kinobaza person ID
uxmlxlz
Kinobox person ID
549819
Metacritic ID
person/billy-steinberg
MobyGames person ID
340922
MusicBrainz artist ID
a98cd83c-4f9d-4c16-a3f2-3759df41df82
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA18004522
NLA Trove people ID
1089928
NSK (VIAF) ID
000068548
NSK ID
981005668487709366
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007353004105171
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:VWM;=BW
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1128875
Offizielle Deutsche Charts person ID
1316
Penguin Random House author ID
2159178
RERO ID (legacy)
A028343688
Rate Your Music artist ID
billy_steinberg
Rotten Tomatoes ID
celebrity/billy_steinberg
SBN author ID
DDSV055905
SecondHandSongs artist ID
7287
Songwriters Hall of Fame ID
billy-steinberg
TMDB person ID
2973665
VGMdb artist ID
23905
WhoSampled artist ID
Billy-Steinberg
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJm98pvjkrHDx79mWKgBT3

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🔗 Connections
Mb:writer 40
Like a Virgin, Like a Virgin, Give Your Heart a Break, Give Your Heart a Break, True Colors, True Colors, Eternal Flame, Eternal Flame +32 more
Mb:composer 14
All About Us, All About Us, Don't Hold Your Breath, Don't Hold Your Breath, I Touch Myself, I Touch Myself, How Do I Make You, How Do I Make You +6 more
Mb:lyricist 12
Don't Hold Your Breath, Don't Hold Your Breath, I Touch Myself, I Touch Myself, How Do I Make You, How Do I Make You, Lucky Love, Lucky Love +4 more
← Lyricist 8
Like a Virgin, Give Your Heart a Break, True Colors, Eternal Flame, So Emotional, I Drove All Night, Alone, I Touch Myself
Compositions 7
Like a Virgin, Give Your Heart a Break, Eternal Flame, I Drove All Night, I Turn to You, One and One, I Touch Myself
← Producer 4
Vesyolye Ulybki, Waste Management, The Secret Life of..., Too Little Too Late
Occupation 2
record producer, songwriter
Cause of death 1
cancer
Copyright representative 1
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
Bard College
Family name 1
Steinberg
Given name 1
Billy
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Mb:member of band 1
i-Ten
Place of birth 1
Fresno
Place of death 1
Brentwood
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Billy Steinberg was born on February 26, 1950[1], in Fresno[2]. He died on February 16, 2026[3], in Brentwood[4]. He worked as a songwriter[5], record producer[6], singer[7], composer[8], and musician[9].

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[25]

  • Country: US[26]

  • Began / founded: 1950-02-26[27]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2026-02-16[28]

  • Genre(s): pop, rock[29]

  • Community tags: pop, rock, songwriter[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a98cd83c-4f9d-4c16-a3f2-3759df41df82[31]

FAQs

Where was Billy Steinberg born?

Billy Steinberg's place of birth was Fresno[2].

Where did Billy Steinberg die?

Billy Steinberg died in Brentwood[4].

What did Billy Steinberg do for work?

Billy Steinberg worked as a songwriter[5], record producer[6], singer[7], composer[8], and musician[9].

Where did Billy Steinberg go to school?

Billy Steinberg was educated at Bard College[11] and Cate School[12].

Related Entities

American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . palmspringslife.com. Retrieved . palmspringslife.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Los Angeles Times. latimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . latimes.com. Retrieved . latimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . deadline.com. Retrieved . deadline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . deadline.com. Retrieved . deadline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. 7w ago · E-Kartoffel · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → William
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  2. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 3EAA-95C2-D8A3-6D8D-5BD6
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  3. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → songwriter, record producer, singer +2
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  4. 26w ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → United States
    Member of → i-Ten
    Given name → William
    Occupation → songwriter, record producer, singer +2
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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