David Ellefson
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Summary
David Ellefson was born on November 12, 1964[1], in Jackson[2]. He has worked as a bass guitarist[3], composer[4], guitarist[5], and musician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,256 views/month, #6,618 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[8]
- Native language: English[9]
- Field of work: music[10], rock music[11]
- Notable work: Dwellers[12], The Lucid[13], Bunker Heights[14]
- Member of: Megadeth[15], The Lucid[16], Metal Allegiance[17], Metal Church[18], F5[19]
- Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Genre: heavy metal music[22], thrash metal[23]
- Commons category: Dave Ellefson[24]
- Family name: Ellefson[25]
- Given name: David[26]
- Official website: http://www.davidellefson.com[27]
- Instrument: bass guitar[28]
- Participant in: David Ellefson v Megadeth[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[30]
- Nickname: Junior[31], Dave Junior[32]
- Name in native language: David Ellefson[33]
- Owner of: Ellefson Films[34]
- Start of work period: 1982[35]
- Copyright representative: Broadcast Music, Inc.[36]
- Writing language: English[37]
- P14750: A77F-2000-C17F-F62E-0BDF[38]
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
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Type: Person[39]
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Country: US[40]
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Began / founded: 1964-11-12[41]
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Genre(s): heavy metal, metal, speed metal, thrash metal[42]
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Community tags: american, heavy metal, metal, speed metal, thrash metal[43]
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MusicBrainz ID: 14d7871a-89c9-43c4-b333-9e8d852b1da2[44]
Why It Matters
David Ellefson has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
FAQs
Where was David Ellefson born?
David Ellefson was born in Jackson[2].
What did David Ellefson do for work?
David Ellefson worked as a bass guitarist[3], composer[4], guitarist[5], and musician[6].