Michael Gira

Summary

Michael Gira is a human^[1]. Born in Los Angeles^[2], he… he was born on February 19, 1954^[3]. He worked as a singer^[4], composer^[5], writer^[6], poet^[7], and guitarist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,542 views/month, #6,739 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Los Angeles^[2], Michael Gira…
• Michael Gira was born on February 19, 1954^[3].
• Michael Gira held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Michael Gira worked as a singer^[4].
• Michael Gira's professions included composer^[5].
• Michael Gira worked as a writer^[6].
• Michael Gira's professions included poet^[7].
• Michael Gira worked as a guitarist^[8].
• Michael Gira worked as a record producer^[11].
• Michael Gira was educated at Otis College of Art and Design^[12].
• Michael Gira was a member of Swans^[13].
• Michael Gira is recorded as male^[14].
• Michael Gira's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Michael Gira's genre is experimental rock^[16].
• Michael Gira's record label is recorded as Young God Records^[17].
• Michael Gira's Commons category is recorded as Michael Gira^[18].
• Michael Gira's voice type is recorded as bass-baritone^[19].
• Michael Gira's family name is recorded as Gira^[20].
• Michael Gira's given name is recorded as Michael^[21].
• Michael Gira's given name is recorded as Rolfe^[22].
• Michael Gira's instrument is recorded as guitar^[23].
• Michael Gira's instrument is recorded as voice^[24].
• Michael Gira's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Michael Gira's start of work period is recorded as 1979^[26].
• Michael Gira's copyright representative is recorded as American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1954-02-19^[30]

• Genre(s): avant-garde, experimental rock, folk rock, gothic rock, industrial, neofolk, no wave, post-punk, post-rock, singer-songwriter, spoken word^[31]

• Community tags: avant-garde, experimental rock, folk rock, gothic rock, industrial, neofolk, no wave, post-punk, post-rock, singer-songwriter, spoken word^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 8d936df1-9da6-4b11-87c3-7bb8fd8a62c4^[33]

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Origins and Family

Michael Gira was born in Los Angeles^[2]. He was born on February 19, 1954^[3].

Education

Michael Gira's education included a stint at Otis College of Art and Design^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[4], composer^[5], writer^[6], poet^[7], guitarist^[8], and record producer^[11].

Why It Matters

Michael Gira ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,542 views/month, #6,739 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Michael Gira born?

Michael Gira's place of birth was Los Angeles^[2].

What did Michael Gira do for work?

Michael Gira worked as singer^[4], composer^[5], writer^[6], poet^[7], and guitarist^[8].

Where did Michael Gira go to school?

Michael Gira was educated at Otis College of Art and Design^[12].