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James Greer

American novelist, screenwriter, musician and critic (born 1961)
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James Greer
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Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
1961, 1971[8]
Place of birth
Boston
Country of citizenship
United States[9]
Occupation
novelist, screenwriter, journalist, guitarist, director
Family name
Greer[14]
Given name
James[15]
Instrument
guitar[16]
Member of
DTCV, Guided by Voices[10][11]
Residence
Los Angeles[13]
Start of work period
1991[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en James Greer ar جيمس غرير ru Джеймс Грир
🔖 Identifiers · 29
ISNI
000000044036903X
VIAF cluster ID
50882537
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n92063452
GND ID
1166180328
AllMovie person ID
p298570
AllMusic artist ID
mn0001926920, mn0003503731
AlloCiné person ID
79578
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
16625387c
Discogs artist ID
779506
Europeana entity
agent/base/33874
Film.ru person ID
dzheyms-grir
Freebase ID
/m/0fqn_j_
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HAND ID
3B56-0984-13FC-6FCD-6A02
IMDb ID
nm0007079
IdRef ID
165962593
J9U entity ID
987011504652205171
Kinobox person ID
114514
LdiF person ID
183464
MusicBrainz artist ID
6a06c2a4-cac6-4352-b6dd-0e037eefdcaa
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810547154305606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
296916145
Open Library ID
OL2800378A
Rate Your Music artist ID
jim_greer_f1
SNAC ARK ID
w68t7bbv
Scope.dk person ID
50074
Swedish Film Database person ID
434949
TMDB person ID
62058
Yale LUX ID
person/d1526d19-7898-4647-b008-5ef811894611
ČSFD person ID
32929

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 4
journalist, screenwriter, guitarist, novelist
Films written 3
The Spy Next Door, Unsane, Max Keeble's Big Move
Mb:member of band 2
Guided by Voices, DTCV
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Given name 1
James
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
guitar
Member of 1
Guided by Voices
Place of birth 1
Boston
Residence 1
Los Angeles
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

James Greer was born in 1961[1] in Boston[2]. He has worked as a novelist[3], screenwriter[4], journalist[5], guitarist[6], and director[7].

FAQs

Where was James Greer born?

James Greer was born in Boston[2].

What did James Greer do for work?

James Greer worked as a novelist[3], screenwriter[4], journalist[5], guitarist[6], and director[7].

Related Entities

Los Angeles The Spy Next Door United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 3B56-0984-13FC-6FCD-6A02
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46230: HAND ID (0)"
  2. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → novelist, screenwriter, journalist +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32119: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
  3. 27w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → 1961, 1971
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #30090: import data from GND - part 29 (cf. https://w.wiki/Me9X)"
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