David Cook

American musician
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Summary

David Cook was born on December 20, 1982[1], in Houston[2]. He has worked as a singer[3], singer-songwriter[4], composer[5], screenwriter[6], and guitarist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,535 views/month, #6,786 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[9]
  • Occupation: musician[10]
  • Educated at: University of Central Missouri[11]
  • Member of: Axium[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Genre: rock music[14], alternative rock[15]
  • Record label: 19 Recordings[16], RCA Records[17]
  • Discography: David Cook discography[18]
  • Commons category: David Cook[19]
  • Voice type: tenor[20]
  • Family name: Cook[21]
  • Given name: David[22]
  • Official website: http://www.davidcookofficial.com/[23]
  • Instrument: bass guitar[24], guitar[25], voice[26]
  • Start of work period: 1999[27]
  • Social media followers: 270,868[28], 279,579[29], 261,561[30], 257,170[31]
  • P14750: C41C-E0E5-2917-3E03-2A13[32]

Why It Matters

David Cook has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was David Cook born?

David Cook's place of birth was Houston[2].

What did David Cook do for work?

David Cook worked as a singer[3], singer-songwriter[4], composer[5], screenwriter[6], and guitarist[7].

Where did David Cook go to school?

David Cook was educated at University of Central Missouri[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14h ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → Axium
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'commons', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'ga',
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  2. 10w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → C41C-E0E5-2917-3E03-2A13
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → University of Central Missouri
    Place of birth → Houston
    Voice type → tenor
    Imdb id → nm2922672, nm2492967
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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