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Willie Dunn

Canadian politician, writer, filmmaker, and musician (1942–2013)
Person Human Q2581437

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
August 14, 1942
Date of death
August 5, 2013
Place of birth
Montreal
Place of death
Ottawa
Country of citizenship
Canada[10]
Occupation
film director, film producer, screenwriter, songwriter, poet, guitarist, singer[5][6][7][8][9][11]
Member of political party
New Democratic Party[13]
Citizenship
Canada
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[21]
Candidacy in election
1993 Canadian federal election
Different from
William Dunn, Eddie Lang, William N. Dunn[22][23]
Family name
Dunn[14]
Given name
Willie[15]
Instrument
guitar[16]
Participant in
Mariposa Folk Festival 1973, Mariposa Folk Festival 1974, Mariposa Folk Festival 1975, Mariposa Folk Festival 1976[17][18][19][20]
🏷️ Also known as
en William Lawrence Dunn en Willie Dunn en William Dunn ar فيلي دان de William Lawrence Dunn es William Dunn nl William Dunn zh 威利·邓恩
🔖 Identifiers · 21
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Willie Dunn HandPrint Edmonton.jpg ↗
Cinémathèque québécoise person ID
1041
Deezer artist ID
344052
Discogs artist ID
316717
Elonet person ID
204175
Europeana entity
agent/base/162243
Freebase ID
/m/0br7q4
Genius artist ID
Willie-dunn
Genius artist numeric ID
1161226
IMDb ID
nm0242801
Kinobox person ID
200347
Kinopoisk person ID
688151
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MusicBrainz artist ID
7de3849c-5d33-453a-b0f6-06c92d5cdce6
Musik-Sammler.de artist ID
194378
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000186288
Prabook ID
1746270
Rate Your Music artist ID
willie_dunn
SBN author ID
SBNV077445
Spotify artist ID
3jeo0fVqyC3Yw1K5VyxpV6
TMDB person ID
1375758
ČSFD person ID
718453

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 7
poet, singer, film director, screenwriter, film producer, songwriter, guitarist
Candidacy in election 1
1993 Canadian federal election
Country of citizenship 1
Canada
Different from 1
Eddie Lang
Family name 1
Dunn
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
guitar
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of political party 1
New Democratic Party
Place of birth 1
Montreal
Place of death 1
Ottawa
Sex or gender 1
male
← Different from 1
Eddie Lang
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Summary

Willie Dunn's place of birth was Montreal[1]. He was born on August 14, 1942[2]. He died in Ottawa[3]. He died on August 5, 2013[4]. He worked as a film director[5], film producer[6], screenwriter[7], songwriter[8], and poet[9].

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.

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  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: CA[25]

  • Began / founded: 1942-08-14[26]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2013-08-05[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7de3849c-5d33-453a-b0f6-06c92d5cdce6[28]

FAQs

Where was Willie Dunn born?

Willie Dunn was born in Montreal[1].

Where did Willie Dunn die?

Willie Dunn passed away in Ottawa[3].

What did Willie Dunn do for work?

Willie Dunn worked as film director[5], film producer[6], screenwriter[7], songwriter[8], and poet[9].

Related Entities

Canada

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [4] ↑ . ca.news.yahoo.com. ca.news.yahoo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . archives.library.yorku.ca. archives.library.yorku.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . archives.library.yorku.ca. archives.library.yorku.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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