Gilbert O'Sullivan

Irish singer-songwriter
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Gilbert O'Sullivan

Summary

Gilbert O'Sullivan is a human[1]. Born in Waterford[2], he… he was born on December 1, 1946[3]. He worked as a singer-songwriter[4], singer[5], composer[6], pianist[7], and recording artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,738 views/month, #5,950 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Gilbert O'Sullivan was born in Waterford[2].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan was born on December 1, 1946[3].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan held citizenship in Ireland[10].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan worked as a singer-songwriter[4].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan worked as a singer[5].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan worked as a composer[6].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan worked as a pianist[7].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan's professions included recording artist[8].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan worked as a musician[11].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan's education included a stint at St. Joseph's Catholic College[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Gilbert O'Sullivan is Alone Again (Naturally)[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Gilbert O'Sullivan is Clair[14].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan is recorded as male[15].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan's genre is pop music[17].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan's genre is soft rock[18].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan's record label is recorded as MAM[19].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[20].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan's discography is recorded as Gilbert O'Sullivan discography[21].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan's Commons category is recorded as Gilbert O'Sullivan[22].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan's voice type is recorded as tenor[23].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan's residence is recorded as Jersey[24].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan's residence is recorded as Swindon[25].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan's residence is recorded as Battersea[26].
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan's family name is recorded as O'Sullivan[27].

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Origins and Family

Gilbert O'Sullivan's place of birth was Waterford[2]. He was born on December 1, 1946[3].

Education

Gilbert O'Sullivan was educated at St. Joseph's Catholic College[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter[4], singer[5], composer[6], pianist[7], recording artist[8], and musician[11].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Alone Again (Naturally)[13], a single[28] and Clair[14], a single[29].

Why It Matters

Gilbert O'Sullivan ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,738 views/month, #5,950 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Gilbert O'Sullivan born?

Gilbert O'Sullivan was born in Waterford[2].

What did Gilbert O'Sullivan do for work?

Gilbert O'Sullivan worked as singer-songwriter[4], singer[5], composer[6], pianist[7], and recording artist[8].

Where did Gilbert O'Sullivan go to school?

Gilbert O'Sullivan was educated at St. Joseph's Catholic College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → FA77-BE2C-D516-2165-76F9
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  3. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Alone Again (Naturally), Clair
    Given name → Raymond, Edward
    Instance of → human
    Sex or gender → male
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