Captain Beefheart
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Summary
Captain Beefheart was born on January 15, 1941[1], in Glendale[2]. He died on December 17, 2010[3], in Arcata[4]. He worked as a singer[5], poet[6], composer[7], sculptor[8], and painter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,617 views/month, #5,984 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1941[11]
- Date of death: 2010[12]
- Spouse: Jan Jenkins[13]
- Country of citizenship: United States[14]
- Native language: English[15]
- Occupation: saxophonist[16], songwriter[17], film producer[18], guitarist[19], environmentalist[20], musician[21], visual artist[22], psychic[23]
- Educated at: Antelope Valley High School[24]
- Notable work: Trout Mask Replica[25]
- Member of: The Magic Band[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Movement: abstract expressionism[28]
- Genre: art rock[29], experimental rock[30], progressive rock[31], psychedelic rock[32], blues rock[33], free jazz[34], proto-punk[35], outsider music[36], spoken word[37], alternative rock[38]
- Record label: A&M Records[39]
- Discography: Captain Beefheart discography[40]
- Commons category: Captain Beefheart[41]
- Cause of death: multiple sclerosis[42]
- Family name: Vliet[43], Van Vliet[44]
- Given name: Don[45], Glen[46]
- Pseudonym: Captain Beefheart[47]
- Official website: http://www.beefheart.com/[48]
- Topic's main category: Category:Captain Beefheart[49]
- Work location: California[50]
- Manner of death: natural causes[51]
Why It Matters
Captain Beefheart has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
FAQs
Where was Captain Beefheart born?
Captain Beefheart's place of birth was Glendale[2].
Where did Captain Beefheart die?
Captain Beefheart died in Arcata[4].
Who was Captain Beefheart married to?
Captain Beefheart's spouses include Jan Jenkins[13].
What did Captain Beefheart do for work?
Captain Beefheart worked as a singer[5], poet[6], composer[7], sculptor[8], and painter[9].
Where did Captain Beefheart go to school?
Captain Beefheart was educated at Antelope Valley High School[24].