Brent Smith

American singer
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Brent Smith

Summary

Brent Smith is a human[1]. He was born in Knoxville[2]. He was born on January 10, 1978[3]. He worked as a singer[4], composer[5], poet[6], vocalist[7], and musician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,496 views/month, #6,671 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Knoxville[2], Brent Smith…
  • Brent Smith was born on January 10, 1978[3].
  • Brent Smith held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Brent Smith's professions included singer[4].
  • Brent Smith worked as a composer[5].
  • Brent Smith worked as a poet[6].
  • Brent Smith's professions included vocalist[7].
  • Brent Smith's professions included musician[8].
  • Brent Smith's field of work was rock music[11].
  • Brent Smith was educated at South-Doyle High School[12].
  • Brent Smith was a member of Shinedown[13].
  • Brent Smith is recorded as male[14].
  • Brent Smith's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Brent Smith's genre is alternative metal[16].
  • Brent Smith's genre is hard rock[17].
  • Brent Smith's genre is post-grunge[18].
  • Brent Smith's Commons category is recorded as Brent Smith[19].
  • Brent Smith's voice type is recorded as lyric baritone[20].
  • Brent Smith's family name is recorded as Smith[21].
  • Brent Smith's given name is recorded as Brent[22].
  • Brent Smith's instrument is recorded as guitar[23].
  • Brent Smith's instrument is recorded as voice[24].
  • Brent Smith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Brent Smith's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Brent Smith'}[26].
  • Brent Smith's start of work period is recorded as 2001[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: 1978-01-10[30]

  • Genre(s): alternative metal, alternative rock, hard rock, southern rock[31]

  • Community tags: alternative metal, alternative rock, hard rock, southern rock[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5f3a6bb1-8376-4e13-b4d3-8c31b1955903[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Brent Smith's place of birth was Knoxville[2]. He was born on January 10, 1978[3].

Education

Brent Smith was educated at South-Doyle High School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], composer[5], poet[6], vocalist[7], and musician[8]. Brent Smith's field of work was rock music[11].

Why It Matters

Brent Smith ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,496 views/month, #6,671 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Brent Smith born?

Brent Smith's place of birth was Knoxville[2].

What did Brent Smith do for work?

Brent Smith worked as singer[4], composer[5], poet[6], vocalist[7], and musician[8].

Where did Brent Smith go to school?

Brent Smith was educated at South-Doyle High School[12].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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.
  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. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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