Robbie Robertson
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Robbie Robertson
Summary
Robbie Robertson is a human[1]. He was born in Toronto[2]. He was born on July 5, 1943[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on August 9, 2023[5]. He worked as a guitarist[6], singer-songwriter[7], singer[8], screenwriter[9], and film score composer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,493 views/month, #5,022 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Toronto[2], Robbie Robertson…
- Robbie Robertson died in Los Angeles[4].
- Robbie Robertson was born on July 5, 1943[3].
- Robbie Robertson died on August 9, 2023[5].
- A child of Robbie Robertson was Sebastian Robertson[12].
- Robbie Robertson held citizenship in Canada[13].
- Robbie Robertson is identified as part of the Mohawk ethnic group[14].
- Robbie Robertson is identified as part of the Cayuga people ethnic group[15].
- Robbie Robertson worked as a guitarist[6].
- Robbie Robertson worked as a singer-songwriter[7].
- Robbie Robertson's professions included singer[8].
- Robbie Robertson's professions included screenwriter[9].
- Robbie Robertson's professions included film score composer[10].
- Robbie Robertson's professions included record producer[16].
- Robbie Robertson's field of work was music[17].
- Robbie Robertson's field of work was composed musical work[18].
- Robbie Robertson's field of work was music industry[19].
- Robbie Robertson's field of work was film score[20].
- Robbie Robertson's field of work was guitar performance[21].
- Robbie Robertson's field of work was lyrics[22].
- Robbie Robertson was educated at R. H. King Academy[23].
- Robbie Robertson received the Officer of the Order of Canada[24].
- Robbie Robertson received the Governor General's Performing Arts Award[25].
- Robbie Robertson received the Juno Award for Album of the Year[26].
- Robbie Robertson received the Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award[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
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: CA[29]
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Began / founded: 1943-07-05[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2023-08-09[31]
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Genre(s): folk rock, heartland rock, rock, roots rock, singer-songwriter, world fusion[32]
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Community tags: folk rock, heartland rock, rock, roots rock, singer-songwriter, world fusion[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: a0920ae6-2968-4f92-ac14-67448452bd18[34]
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Origins and Family
Robbie Robertson was born in Toronto[2]. He was born on July 5, 1943[3]. Ethnic identities include Mohawk[14] and Cayuga people[15].
Education
Robbie Robertson's education included a stint at R. H. King Academy[23].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include guitarist[6], singer-songwriter[7], singer[8], screenwriter[9], film score composer[10], and record producer[16]. Fields of work include music[17], a type of arts[35]; composed musical work[18], a type of work of art[36]; music industry[19], a type of industry[37]; film score[20], a music genre[38]; guitar performance[21]; and lyrics[22], a song component[39].
Recognition
Awards received include Officer of the Order of Canada[24], a grade of an order[40], in Canada[41], founded in 1967[42]; Governor General's Performing Arts Award[25], a group of awards[43], in Canada[44], founded in 1992[45]; Juno Award for Album of the Year[26], a class of award[46], in Canada[47]; Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award[27], a class of award[48], in Canada[49]; Juno Award for Indigenous Artist or Group of the Year[50], a Juno Awards[51], in Canada[52], founded in 1994[53]; and Canada's Walk of Fame[54], a street[55], in Canada[56], founded in 1998[57].
Personal Life
A child of Robbie Robertson was Sebastian Robertson[12].
Death and Burial
Robbie Robertson died on August 9, 2023[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was prostate cancer[58].
Why It Matters
Robbie Robertson ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,493 views/month, #5,022 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
FAQs
Where was Robbie Robertson born?
Robbie Robertson's place of birth was Toronto[2].
Where did Robbie Robertson die?
Robbie Robertson died in Los Angeles[4].
What did Robbie Robertson do for work?
Robbie Robertson worked as guitarist[6], singer-songwriter[7], singer[8], screenwriter[9], and film score composer[10].
Where did Robbie Robertson go to school?
Robbie Robertson was educated at R. H. King Academy[23].
What awards did Robbie Robertson receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada[24], Governor General's Performing Arts Award[25], Juno Award for Album of the Year[26], and Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award[27].