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Ben Folds

American musician

Provider: Wikidata. These recorded connections are observations, not Counterpedia claims. They do not establish source support.

Data and provenance

Provider: Wikidata · Entity ID: Q435681

Release: sha256:f33228901a35b0683356002a46df9ceb11f399d05f17abb5c7c78256cbf38ba7

Graph membership is not truth. Each relation below is an observed typed edge the local Wikimedia graph bundle already materialized — not a corroborated, verified, or admitted claim. Bounded to 40 relations via an offset-index lookup (offset_index_binary_search), never a full scan of the bundle.Serving a published subset: joined entities + 1-hop neighborhood of 35,994 exact Wikipedia–Wikidata title matches. A subject that is not itself in that subset carries only the relations the subset recorded for it, so a small count here is the published scope and not a complete relationship inventory.

Development requests are not available on this deployment. The observed entity and its graph links remain readable.

1-hop relations (40+)

Observed adjacency only. Each spoke is a typed edge already materialized in the graph, labeled by its recorded predicate — graph proximity is not support, corroboration, or admission. The links below are the accessible, no-JavaScript path to the same neighbors.

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Grouped by a fixed presentation taxonomy for legibility only. The grouping asserts no rank, truth, support, or standing — every observed edge is carried, none reordered by importance.

Identity & relations (6)

→ given name (P735)BenjaminObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P735 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q2424149
→ instance of (P31)humanObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P31 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q5
→ birth name (P1477)Benjamin Scott Folds (en)Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P1477 · Direction: outgoing
→ given name (P735)ScottObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P735 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q2260734
→ family name (P734)FoldsObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P734 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q37451563
→ sex or gender (P21)maleObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P21 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q6581097

Dates & events (1)

→ date of birth (P569)12 September 1966Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P569 · Direction: outgoing

Occupation & roles (6)

→ occupation (P106)composerObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P106 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q36834
→ occupation (P106)singerObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P106 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q177220
→ occupation (P106)lyricistObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P106 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q822146
→ occupation (P106)singer-songwriterObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P106 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q488205
→ occupation (P106)pianistObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P106 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q486748
→ occupation (P106)musicianObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P106 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q639669

Places (2)

→ place of birth (P19)Winston-SalemObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P19 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q49227
→ country of citizenship (P27)United StatesObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P27 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q30

Organizations & affiliations (5)

→ member of (P463)The SemanticsObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P463 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q7763279
→ member of (P463)Ben Folds FiveObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P463 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q816495
→ educated at (P69)Richard J. Reynolds High SchoolObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P69 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q7326761
→ educated at (P69)Frost School of MusicObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P69 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q5506173
→ member of (P463)The BensObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P463 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q7716528

Other connections (17)

→ Relationship name unavailable (P8687)881599Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P8687 · Direction: outgoing
→ Relationship name unavailable (P856)https://www.benfolds.com/Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P856 · Direction: outgoing
→ Relationship name unavailable (P8687)809928Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P8687 · Direction: outgoing
→ Relationship name unavailable (P7084)Category:Films scored by Ben FoldsObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P7084 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q60762956
→ Relationship name unavailable (P264)Epic RecordsObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P264 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q216364
→ Relationship name unavailable (P1559)Ben Folds (en)Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P1559 · Direction: outgoing
→ Relationship name unavailable (P1303)pianoObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P1303 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q5994
→ genre (P136)pop musicObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P136 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q37073
→ Relationship name unavailable (P1303)voiceObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P1303 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q17172850
→ Relationship name unavailable (P2031)1988Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P2031 · Direction: outgoing
→ Relationship name unavailable (P358)Ben Folds discographyObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P358 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q4885655
→ Relationship name unavailable (P8687)768570Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P8687 · Direction: outgoing
← main subject (P921)Ben Folds discographyObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P921 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q4885655
← Relationship name unavailable (P971)Category:Films scored by Ben FoldsObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P971 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q60762956
← Relationship name unavailable (P301)Category:Ben FoldsObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P301 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q24242255
← has part(s) (P527)The BensObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P527 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q7716528
← has part(s) (P527)Ben Folds FiveObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P527 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q816495

External identifiers (3)

→ image (P18)Ben Folds @ The Wiltern 08 16 2023 (53407634095).jpgObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P18 · Direction: outgoing
→ topic’s main category (P910)Category:Ben FoldsObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P910 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q24242255
→ Commons category (P373)Ben FoldsObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P373 · Direction: outgoing

More relations exist beyond this bounded panel's cap of 40. This panel intentionally shows a small neighborhood, not the full graph.

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