Eric Church

American country singer

Person Human Q975911

Facts

23 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[15]
Date of birth: May 3, 1977
Place of birth: Granite Falls
Country of citizenship: United States^[8]
Occupation: singer-songwriter, musician, banjoist, composer, singer, guitarist, songwriter^[9]^[10]
Educated at: Appalachian State University, Oakland High School, South Caldwell High School^[11]^[12]^[13]
Award received: Country Music Association Award for Entertainer of the Year^[14]
Genre: country music^[16]
Official website: www.ericchurch.com^[24]
Work location: Nashville^[25]
Nominated for: Country Music Association Award for Male Vocalist of the Year^[29]
Discography: Eric Church discography^[20]
Family name: Church^[22]
Given name: Eric^[23]
Instrument: banjo, guitar, voice^[26]^[27]^[28]
Name in kana: エリック・チャーチ^[31]
Name in native language: Kenneth Eric Church^[30]
Number of children: +2^[32]
Record label: Capitol Records, EMI, Capitol Records Nashville^[17]^[18]^[19]
Residence: Nashville^[21]
Social media followers: 884k (732k–2.1M, n=8)
Start of work period: 2005^[33]

🏷️ Also known as

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🔖 Identifiers · 65

ISNI: 0000000046930191
VIAF cluster ID: 56386312
Library of Congress Authorities ID: no2007035596
GND ID: 104854432X
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Eric Church 2012 (cropped).jpg ↗
AZLyrics artist ID: e/ericchurch
Acharts.co artist ID: eric_church
Album of the Year artist ID: 2122
AllMusic artist ID: mn0000632233
Apple Music artist ID: 123055194
Awards & Winners artist ID: 0cjrgx
BBC Things ID: 41168f36-7ff7-4267-aaf5-4ec00ef1b60b

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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 162553681
Billboard artist ID: eric-church
DR music artist ID: 10300866
Deezer artist ID: 243606
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID: 104854432X
Discogs artist ID: 2690296
Europeana entity: agent/base/84216
FAST ID: 1988599
Facebook username: ericchurch
Famous Birthdays ID: people/eric-church
Film.ru person ID: erik-cherch
Freebase ID: /m/0cjrgx
Genius artist ID: Eric-church
Genius artist numeric ID: 32085
Giphy username: ericchurch
Google Play Music artist ID (former scheme): Alnmmgqg7q3bulwswufudh7i35q
Grammy Awards artist ID: eric-church/10938
HAND ID: 2FCF-9BB3-2AE8-6FC0-B6BC
IMDb ID: nm3380193
IMVDb artist ID: eric-church
IdRef ID: 163216193
Instagram username: ericchurchmusic
Jaxsta profile ID: 0b8b73fb-562b-478d-ace6-bca52dc7c6ac
Kinobox person ID: 1347928
Last.fm ID: Eric+Church
LyricsTranslate ID: eric-church-lyrics.html
MusicBrainz artist ID: 15856215-cc51-4423-879c-9ac955ccb11a
Musik-Sammler.de artist ID: 169785
Muziekweb performer ID: M00000366053
Myspace ID: ericchurch
NL CR AUT ID: xx0163222
NNDB people ID: 197/000346156
Obálky knih ID: xx0163222
Pitchfork artist ID: eric-church
Quora topic ID: Eric-Church-2
Rate Your Music artist ID: eric_church
Rolling Stone artist ID: eric-church
SVKKL authority ID: 0340419-Church-Eric-1977
SecondHandSongs artist ID: 70428
Songkick artist ID: 61270
SoundCloud ID: ericchurch
Spotify artist ID: 2IvkS5MXK0vPGnwyJsrEyV
TMDB person ID: 1361491
Threads username: ericchurchmusic
Tidal artist ID: 3505667
Topic's main category: Category:Eric Church
TuneIn artist ID: Eric-Church-m482748
Universal Music France artist ID: 30023568234
WikiTree person ID: Church-5799
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJdcDDQwTV8Kc8xHgJ94bd
X (Twitter) username: ericchurch
Yandex Music artist ID: 30681
YouTube channel ID: UCO83-v8Iqb9yN2RnyBrZkwQ

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🔗 Connections

Mb:performer of 9

Chief, The Outsiders, Heart & Soul, Evangeline vs. the Machine, Carolina, Desperate Man, Homeboy, Mr. Misunderstood +1 more

Occupation 6

composer, singer, musician, singer-songwriter, guitarist, banjoist

Instrument 3

guitar, banjo, voice

Record label 3

EMI, Capitol Records, Capitol Records Nashville

← Performer 2

Chief, The Outsiders

Country of citizenship 1

United States

Educated at 1

Appalachian State University

Family name 1

Church

Genre 1

country music

Given name 1

Eric

Instance of 1

human

Place of birth 1

Granite Falls

Residence 1

Nashville

Sex or gender 1

male

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Summary

Eric Church was born on May 3, 1977^[1], in Granite Falls^[2]. He has worked as a singer-songwriter^[3], musician^[4], banjoist^[5], composer^[6], and singer^[7].

FAQs

Where was Eric Church born?

Eric Church was born in Granite Falls^[2].

What did Eric Church do for work?

Eric Church worked as a singer-songwriter^[3], musician^[4], banjoist^[5], composer^[6], and singer^[7].

Where did Eric Church go to school?

Eric Church was educated at Appalachian State University^[11], Oakland High School^[12], and South Caldwell High School^[13].

What awards did Eric Church receive?

Honors received include Country Music Association Award for Entertainer of the Year^[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Eric Church — place of birth (P19): Granite Falls. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Eric Church — sex or gender (P21): male. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Eric Church — country of citizenship (P27): United States. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Eric Church — educated at (P69): Appalachian State University. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Eric Church — educated at (P69): Oakland High School. Retrieved 2021-03-04. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Eric Church — educated at (P69): South Caldwell High School. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Eric Church — occupation (P106): singer-songwriter. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Eric Church — occupation (P106): musician. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Eric Church — occupation (P106): banjoist. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Eric Church — occupation (P106): composer. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Eric Church — occupation (P106): singer. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Eric Church — occupation (P106): guitarist. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Eric Church — occupation (P106): songwriter. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Eric Church — genre (P136): country music. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Eric Church — award received (P166): Country Music Association Award for Entertainer of the Year. billboard.com. billboard.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Eric Church — record label (P264): Capitol Records. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Eric Church — record label (P264): EMI. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Eric Church — record label (P264): Capitol Records Nashville. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Eric Church — discography (P358): Eric Church discography. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Eric Church — residence (P551): Nashville. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Eric Church — date of birth (P569): May 3, 1977. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Eric Church — family name (P734): Church. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Eric Church — given name (P735): Eric. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Eric Church — official website (P856): https://www.ericchurch.com/. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Eric Church — work location (P937): Nashville. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-11-07. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Eric Church — instrument (P1303): banjo. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Eric Church — instrument (P1303): guitar. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Eric Church — instrument (P1303): voice. wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Eric Church — nominated for (P1411): Country Music Association Award for Male Vocalist of the Year. billboard.com. billboard.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ Eric Church — name in native language (P1559): Kenneth Eric Church. wikidata.org.
[31] ↑ Eric Church — name in kana (P1814): エリック・チャーチ. wikidata.org.
[32] ↑ Eric Church — number of children (P1971): 2. wikidata.org.
[33] ↑ Eric Church — start of work period (P2031): 2005. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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16h ago · Printstream · 2026-11-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Work location → Nashville

"Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65827: Import places from GND"
10w ago · TapuriaBot · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗

SVKKL authority ID → 0340419-Church-Eric-1977

HAND ID → 2FCF-9BB3-2AE8-6FC0-B6BC

"Changed the item: Added mzn:اریک چرچ"
24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Instance of → human

Record label → Capitol Records, EMI, Capitol Records Nashville

Official website → https://www.ericchurch.com/

Social media followers → 2,079,085, 2,115,073, 732,000 +5

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