Ted McKenna

Scottish drummer (1950–2019)
Person human Q7693506
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Ted McKenna

Summary

Ted McKenna is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lennoxtown[2]. He was born on March 10, 1950[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on January 19, 2019[5]. He worked as a musician[6] and drummer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (240 views/month, #7,194 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ted McKenna was born in Lennoxtown[2].
  • Ted McKenna passed away in London[4].
  • Ted McKenna was born on March 10, 1950[3].
  • Ted McKenna died on January 19, 2019[5].
  • Ted McKenna's professions included musician[6].
  • Ted McKenna's professions included drummer[7].
  • Ted McKenna was a member of Band of Friends[9].
  • Ted McKenna is recorded as male[10].
  • Ted McKenna's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Ted McKenna's genre is hard rock[12].
  • Ted McKenna's genre is blues[13].
  • Ted McKenna's Commons category is recorded as Ted McKenna[14].
  • The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage[15].
  • Ted McKenna's family name is recorded as McKenna[16].
  • Ted McKenna's given name is recorded as Ted[17].
  • Ted McKenna's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[18].
  • Ted McKenna's instrument is recorded as drum kit[19].
  • Ted McKenna's start of work period is recorded as 1966[20].

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[21]

  • Country: GB[22]

  • Began / founded: 1950-03-10[23]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2019-01-19[24]

  • Genre(s): rock[25]

  • Community tags: rock[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 34d9f3da-7663-4d60-b46d-a845f030d825[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Ted McKenna's place of birth was Lennoxtown[2]. He was born on March 10, 1950[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[6] and drummer[7].

Death and Burial

Ted McKenna died on January 19, 2019[5]. He died in London[4]. The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage[15].

Why It Matters

Ted McKenna ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (240 views/month, #7,194 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Ted McKenna born?

Born in Lennoxtown[2], Ted McKenna…

Where did Ted McKenna die?

Ted McKenna passed away in London[4].

What did Ted McKenna do for work?

Ted McKenna worked as musician[6] and drummer[7].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . loudersound.com. loudersound.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . bandoffriends.eu. bandoffriends.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . loudersound.com. loudersound.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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