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David Benoit

American jazz pianist, composer and producer (born 1953)
Person Human Q405208

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
August 18, 1953
Place of birth
Bakersfield
Country of citizenship
United States[8]
Occupation
pianist, jazz musician, composer, bandleader, conductor, musician[9]
Educated at
Mira Costa High School, El Camino College[10][11]
Genre
jazz, jazz-funk[13][14]
Official website
www.benoit.com[19]
Different from
David Benoit[22]
Family name
Benoit[17]
Given name
David[18]
Instrument
piano, musical keyboard[20][21]
Record label
GRP Records, AVI Records[15][16]
Social media followers
+3488[24]
Start of work period
1976[23]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 44
ISNI
0000000114507636
VIAF cluster ID
85818295
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n91027152
GND ID
134793145
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
David Benoit.jpg ↗
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000635760
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
139709889
Carnegie Hall agent ID
330
CiNii Research ID
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Deezer artist ID
7563
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
134793145
Discogs artist ID
37728
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Europeana entity
agent/base/84051
FAST ID
286906
Facebook username
davidbenoitmusic
Film.ru person ID
david-benua
Freebase ID
/m/0cg5k6
Grammy Awards artist ID
david-benoit/1687
Grove Music Online ID
A2227760
HAND ID
3A79-7784-DF2D-C2F6-B98C
IMDb ID
nm0072241
Kinobox person ID
837887
Last.fm ID
David+Benoit
Montreux Jazz Festival person ID
15436
MusicBrainz artist ID
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Musik-Sammler.de artist ID
35714
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000050877
Myspace ID
davidbenoitmusic
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA16835689
NL CR AUT ID
xx0078698
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810560246005606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
105060682
Obálky knih ID
xx0078698
SecondHandSongs artist ID
2523
Songkick artist ID
145016
Spotify artist ID
1OLWM7nUNcTjZ9ct4DEPZu
TMDB person ID
1233985
TheaterEncyclopedie ID
01944078-7d9b-728d-a8f1-ae36d04e6fae
Tidal artist ID
15226
Universal Music France artist ID
1001313523
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJwd9mcG3Yqbxhcg9Rmrv3
X (Twitter) username
dbmusic
Yale LUX ID
person/4ac64eaf-d385-4efc-b59e-c7a3dec75d8a
ČSFD person ID
205051

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Occupation 4
composer, pianist, bandleader, jazz musician
Genre 2
jazz, jazz-funk
Instrument 2
piano, musical keyboard
Compositions 1
America: Freedom to Fascism
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Different from 1
David Benoit
Given name 1
David
Instance of 1
human
Place of birth 1
Bakersfield
Record label 1
GRP Records
Sex or gender 1
male
← Different from 1
David Benoit
← FactGrid item ID 1
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Summary

David Benoit was born on August 18, 1953[1], in Bakersfield[2]. He has worked as a pianist[3], jazz musician[4], composer[5], bandleader[6], and conductor[7].

FAQs

Where was David Benoit born?

David Benoit's place of birth was Bakersfield[2].

What did David Benoit do for work?

David Benoit worked as a pianist[3], jazz musician[4], composer[5], bandleader[6], and conductor[7].

Where did David Benoit go to school?

David Benoit was educated at Mira Costa High School[10] and El Camino College[11].

Related Entities

musical keyboard United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tidal artist ID → 15226
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63220: Import Tidal artist ID from MusicBrainz, also matching on name. Part1.: import Tidal artist ID (P4576) f"
  2. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 3A79-7784-DF2D-C2F6-B98C
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46469: HAND ID (8)"
  3. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → David
    Social media followers → 3,488
    Family name → Benoit
    Country of citizenship → United States
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32085: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
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