Frank Beard

American drummer (1949–2026)
Person human Q716243
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Frank Beard

Summary

Frank Beard is a human[1]. He was born in Frankston[2]. He was born on June 11, 1949[3]. He worked as a musician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (262,781 views/month, #6,164 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Frank Beard was born in Frankston[2].
  • Frank Beard was born on June 11, 1949[3].
  • Frank Beard held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Frank Beard's professions included musician[4].
  • Frank Beard was educated at Irving High School[7].
  • Frank Beard was a member of ZZ Top[8].
  • Frank Beard is recorded as male[9].
  • Frank Beard's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Frank Beard's genre is blues[11].
  • Frank Beard's record label is recorded as Rhino Entertainment Company[12].
  • Frank Beard's Commons category is recorded as Frank Beard[13].
  • Frank Beard's family name is recorded as Beard[14].
  • Frank Beard's given name is recorded as Frank[15].
  • Frank Beard's instrument is recorded as drum kit[16].
  • Frank Beard's instrument is recorded as voice[17].
  • Frank Beard's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Frank Beard's start of work period is recorded as 1969[19].
  • Frank Beard's copyright representative is recorded as Broadcast Music, Inc.[20].

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Origins and Family

Frank Beard was born in Frankston[2]. He was born on June 11, 1949[3].

Education

Frank Beard was educated at Irving High School[7].

Career and Affiliations

Frank Beard worked as a musician[4].

Why It Matters

Frank Beard ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (262,781 views/month, #6,164 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Frank Beard born?

Born in Frankston[2], Frank Beard…

What did Frank Beard do for work?

Frank Beard worked as musician[4].

Where did Frank Beard go to school?

Frank Beard was educated at Irving High School[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation musician
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  2. 7d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 7d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 7d ago · Gbarta · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Wikidata description American drummer (1949–2026)
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  5. 8d ago · BluestBelle · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description American drummer (1949–2026)
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  6. 8d ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 9d ago · Cnuddearthur · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description American drummer (1949–2026)
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  8. 9d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language Frank Beard
    Record label Rhino Entertainment Company
    Occupation musician
    Genre blues
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  9. 10d ago · Adavyd · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  10. 10d ago · Patandor · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  11. 14w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation musician
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  12. 14w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright representative Broadcast Music, Inc.
    Record label
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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