Max Martin

Swedish record producer and songwriter (born 1971)
Person human Q318223
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Max Martin

Summary

Max Martin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sånga församling[2]. He was born on February 26, 1971[3]. He worked as a composer[4], songwriter[5], and record producer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.36% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,326 views/month, #3,570 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Max Martin's place of birth was Sånga församling[2].
  • Max Martin was born on February 26, 1971[3].
  • Max Martin held citizenship in Sweden[8].
  • Swedish was Max Martin's native language[9].
  • Max Martin's professions included composer[4].
  • Max Martin's professions included songwriter[5].
  • Max Martin worked as a record producer[6].
  • Max Martin's education included a stint at Södra Latin[10].
  • Max Martin received the Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical[11].
  • Max Martin received the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song[12].
  • Max Martin received the Polar Music Prize[13].
  • Max Martin received the International Swede of the Year[14].
  • Max Martin received the Swedish Music Hall of Fame[15].
  • Max Martin received the H. M. The King's Medal[16].
  • Max Martin is recorded as male[17].
  • Max Martin's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Max Martin's genre is pop music[19].
  • Max Martin's genre is dance music[20].
  • Max Martin's genre is contemporary R&B[21].
  • Max Martin's genre is rock music[22].
  • Max Martin's genre is dance-pop[23].
  • Max Martin's genre is pop rock[24].
  • Max Martin's record label is recorded as Jive Records[25].
  • Max Martin's discography is recorded as Max Martin discography[26].
  • Max Martin's Commons category is recorded as Max Martin[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: SE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1971-02-26[30]

  • Genre(s): pop, rock[31]

  • Community tags: pop, producer, rock, songwriter[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6622a50e-5206-44d0-9ad5-96047a726dcf[33]

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Origins and Family

Max Martin was born in Sånga församling[2]. He was born on February 26, 1971[3]. Swedish was his native language[9].

Education

Max Martin was educated at Södra Latin[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4], songwriter[5], and record producer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical[11], a class of award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1980[36]; Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song[12], a class of award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1981[39]; Polar Music Prize[13], a music award[40], in Sweden[41], founded in 1989[42]; International Swede of the Year[14], an award[43], in Sweden[44]; Swedish Music Hall of Fame[15], a music hall of fame[45], in Sweden[46], founded in 2013[47]; and H. M. The King's Medal[16], a medallion[48], in Sweden[49], founded in 1814[50].

Why It Matters

Max Martin ranks in the top 0.36% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,326 views/month, #3,570 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

Works attributed to him include Elizabeth Taylor[53], a musical work/composition[54], written by Taylor Swift[55] and Whatever You Want[56], a song[57], written by Pink[58].

FAQs

Where was Max Martin born?

Max Martin was born in Sånga församling[2].

What did Max Martin do for work?

Max Martin worked as composer[4], songwriter[5], and record producer[6].

Where did Max Martin go to school?

Max Martin was educated at Södra Latin[10].

What awards did Max Martin receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical[11], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song[12], Polar Music Prize[13], and International Swede of the Year[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Sveriges befolkning 2000. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. wikidata.org.
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  20. [15] . smhof.se. Retrieved . smhof.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [53] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [56] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description Swedish record producer and songwriter (born 1971)
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    Record label Jive Records
    Topic's main category Category:Max Martin
    Educated at
    Occupation composer, songwriter, record producer
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