Scott Weiland
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Summary
Scott Weiland was born on October 27, 1967[1], in San Jose[2]. He died on December 3, 2015[3], in Bloomington[4]. He worked as a singer[5], songwriter[6], and lyricist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.3% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,668 views/month, #3,030 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Hollywood Forever Cemetery[9]
- Country of citizenship: United States[10]
- Field of work: music[11]
- Educated at: Edison High School[12], Kenston High School[13], Orange Coast College[14]
- Member of: Velvet Revolver[15], Stone Temple Pilots[16], Scott Weiland and the Wildabouts[17], Art of Anarchy[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Genre: rock music[20], alternative rock[21], hard rock[22], grunge[23], neo-psychedelia[24]
- Record label: Atlantic Records[25]
- Commons category: Scott Weiland[26]
- Voice type: baritone[27]
- Cause of death: drug overdose[28]
- Family name: Kline[29]
- Given name: Scott[30], Richard[31]
- Official website: http://www.scottweiland.com[32]
- Topic's main category: Category:Scott Weiland[33]
- Work location: Los Angeles[34]
- Medical condition: bipolar disorder[35]
- Instrument: voice[36]
- Birth name: Scott Richard Kline[37]
- Start of work period: 1986[38]
- End of work period: 2015[39]
- Place of detention: Men's Central Jail[40]
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[41]
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Country: US[42]
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Began / founded: 1967-10-27[43]
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Ended / dissolved: 2015-12-03[44]
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Genre(s): alternative metal, neo-psychedelia, rock[45]
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Community tags: alternative metal, neo-psychedelia, rock[46]
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MusicBrainz ID: 3b709eac-a251-4cc8-8259-4b379c4b9331[47]
Why It Matters
Scott Weiland has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
FAQs
Where was Scott Weiland born?
Scott Weiland was born in San Jose[2].
Where did Scott Weiland die?
Scott Weiland died in Bloomington[4].
What did Scott Weiland do for work?
Scott Weiland worked as a singer[5], songwriter[6], and lyricist[7].
Where did Scott Weiland go to school?
Scott Weiland was educated at Edison High School[12], Kenston High School[13], and Orange Coast College[14].