Frank Jakobsen

Norwegian jazz drummer
Person human Q5487522
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Summary

Frank Jakobsen was born on April 28, 1954[1], in Bergen[2]. He has worked as a jazz musician[3] and composer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Norway[6]
  • Member of: Bergen Big Band[7], Trang Fødsel[8], Son Mu[9], Cutting Edge[10], Søyr[11], Ole Amund Gjersvik Quartet[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Genre: jazz[14]
  • Commons category: Frank Jakobsen[15]
  • Family name: Jakobsen[16]
  • Given name: Frank[17]
  • Instrument: drum kit[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[19]

Why It Matters

Frank Jakobsen is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Frank Jakobsen born?

Frank Jakobsen was born in Bergen[2].

What did Frank Jakobsen do for work?

Frank Jakobsen worked as a jazz musician[3] and composer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . jolsterjazz.com. jolsterjazz.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . jolsterjazz.com. jolsterjazz.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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