David Byrne

Summary

David Byrne is a human^[1]. He was born in Dumbarton^[2]. He was born on May 14, 1952^[3]. He worked as a film producer^[4], composer^[5], actor^[6], singer^[7], and screenwriter^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.17% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29,609 views/month, #1,743 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Dumbarton^[2], David Byrne…
• David Byrne was born on May 14, 1952^[3].
• David Byrne was born on January 1, 1952^[10].
• David Byrne held citizenship in United States^[11].
• English was David Byrne's native language^[12].
• David Byrne's professions included film producer^[4].
• David Byrne's professions included composer^[5].
• David Byrne worked as an actor^[6].
• David Byrne worked as a singer^[7].
• David Byrne's professions included screenwriter^[8].
• David Byrne worked as a musician^[13].
• David Byrne's field of work was performing arts^[14].
• David Byrne was educated at Rhode Island School of Design^[15].
• David Byrne's education included a stint at Lansdowne High School^[16].
• David Byrne received the Webby Lifetime Achievement Award^[17].
• David Byrne received the Academy Award for Best Original Score^[18].
• David Byrne received the Bessie Awards^[19].
• David Byrne received the David di Donatello for Best Score^[20].
• David Byrne was a member of Talking Heads^[21].
• David Byrne is recorded as male^[22].
• David Byrne's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• David Byrne's genre is new wave^[24].
• David Byrne's genre is alternative rock^[25].
• David Byrne's record label is recorded as Todo Mundo^[26].
• David Byrne's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records^[27].

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Origins and Family

David Byrne's place of birth was Dumbarton^[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 14, 1952^[3] and January 1, 1952^[10]. English was his native language^[12].

Education

Educated at Rhode Island School of Design^[15], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1877^[30] and Lansdowne High School^[16], a high school^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1963^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film producer^[4], composer^[5], actor^[6], singer^[7], screenwriter^[8], and musician^[13]. David Byrne's field of work was performing arts^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Webby Lifetime Achievement Award^[17]; Academy Award for Best Original Score^[18], an Academy Awards^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1935^[36]; Bessie Awards^[19], an art prize^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1984^[39]; and David di Donatello for Best Score^[20], a class of award^[40], in Italy^[41], founded in 1975^[42].

Why It Matters

David Byrne ranks in the top 0.17% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29,609 views/month, #1,743 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was David Byrne born?

David Byrne's place of birth was Dumbarton^[2].

What did David Byrne do for work?

David Byrne worked as film producer^[4], composer^[5], actor^[6], singer^[7], and screenwriter^[8].

Where did David Byrne go to school?

David Byrne was educated at Rhode Island School of Design^[15] and Lansdowne High School^[16].

What awards did David Byrne receive?

Honors received include Webby Lifetime Achievement Award^[17], Academy Award for Best Original Score^[18], Bessie Awards^[19], and David di Donatello for Best Score^[20].