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Mentor Williams

American songwriter
Person Human Q6817607

Facts

11 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[7]
Date of birth
June 11, 1946
Date of death
November 16, 2016
Place of birth
Omaha
Place of death
Taos
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Occupation
songwriter
Cause of death
lung cancer[8]
Family name
Williams[9]
Manner of death
natural causes[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Mentor Ralph Williams en Mentor Williams ja メンター・ウィリアムス
🔖 Identifiers · 14
ISNI
0000000035370475
VIAF cluster ID
28768237
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n94106330
GND ID
1195559178
Discogs artist ID
321839
Europeana entity
agent/base/12023
Find a Grave memorial ID
172935261
Freebase ID
/m/02rq35q
HAND ID
6BF8-37C0-B812-FAD5-4DC3
IMDb ID
nm0973988
MusicBrainz artist ID
43ad6233-adb9-42f6-be5c-ed7a44b6e037
SecondHandSongs artist ID
3818
Show all 14 identifiers +2
WikiTree person ID
Williams-45509
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhhxQXgMqycgqhx9Gw3cP

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Mb:composer 2
Drift Away, Drift Away
Mb:lyricist 2
Drift Away, Drift Away
Mb:writer 2
She's Gonna Win Your Heart, She's Gonna Win Your Heart
Mb:member of band 1
The Holy Mackerel
← Mb:involved with 1
Lynn Anderson
← Mb:sibling 1
Paul Williams
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Summary

Mentor Williams was born on June 11, 1946[1], in Omaha[2]. He died on November 16, 2016[3], in Taos[4]. He worked as a songwriter[5].

FAQs

Where was Mentor Williams born?

Mentor Williams's place of birth was Omaha[2].

Where did Mentor Williams die?

Mentor Williams died in Taos[4].

What did Mentor Williams do for work?

Mentor Williams worked as a songwriter[5].

Related Entities

Lynn Anderson

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 16h ago · Printstream · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65768: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 11w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 6BF8-37C0-B812-FAD5-4DC3
    "Created claim: HAND ID: 6BF8-37C0-B812-FAD5-4DC3, batch #269222"
  3. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Taos
    GND ID → 1195559178
    Cause of death → lung cancer
    Instance of → human
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32149: import P21 and P106 from GND (33)"
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