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Paul Shaffer

Canadian singer, composer, actor, author, comedian, and multi-instrumentalist

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

Data and provenance

Provider: Wikidata · Entity ID: Q963626

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 (8)

→ given name (P735)WoodObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P735 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q29879799
→ sex or gender (P21)maleObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P21 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q6581097
→ birth name (P1477)Paul Allen Wood Shaffer (en)Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P1477 · Direction: outgoing
→ instance of (P31)humanObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P31 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q5
→ family name (P734)ShafferObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P734 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q29344836
→ native language (P103)EnglishObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P103 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q1860
→ given name (P735)PaulObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P735 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q4925623
← spouse (P26)Cathy VasapoliObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P26 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q136695967

Dates & events (1)

→ date of birth (P569)28 November 1949Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P569 · Direction: outgoing

Occupation & roles (7)

→ occupation (P106)conductorObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P106 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q158852
→ occupation (P106)voice actorObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P106 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q2405480
→ occupation (P106)bandleaderObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P106 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q806349
→ occupation (P106)songwriterObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P106 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q753110
→ occupation (P106)musicianObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P106 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q639669
→ occupation (P106)pianistObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P106 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q486748
→ occupation (P106)actorObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P106 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q33999

Notable works (1)

← composer (P86)Unnamed subjectObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P86 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q858778

Places (2)

→ place of birth (P19)Thunder BayObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P19 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q34116
→ country of citizenship (P27)CanadaObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P27 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q16

Organizations & affiliations (2)

→ member of (P463)The Blues BrothersObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P463 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q1344949
→ educated at (P69)The Royal Conservatory of MusicObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P69 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q2979657

Other connections (18)

→ Relationship name unavailable (P1412)EnglishObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P1412 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q1860
→ award received (P166)Member of the Order of CanadaObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P166 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q15278101
→ Relationship name unavailable (P7763)works protected by copyrightsObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P7763 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q73555012
→ Relationship name unavailable (P1303)voiceObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P1303 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q17172850
→ Relationship name unavailable (P264)SireObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P264 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q165711
→ Relationship name unavailable (P2031)1972Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P2031 · Direction: outgoing
→ Relationship name unavailable (P6275)SESACObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P6275 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q7389867
→ genre (P136)rock musicObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P136 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q11399
→ Relationship name unavailable (P1303)pianoObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P1303 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q5994
→ Relationship name unavailable (P6886)EnglishObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P6886 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q1860
→ award received (P166)Canada's Walk of FameObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P166 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q857933
← Relationship name unavailable (P725)HerculesObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P725 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q271189
← Relationship name unavailable (P161)Unnamed subjectObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P161 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q147235
← Relationship name unavailable (P725)Unnamed subjectObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P725 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q3073381
← Relationship name unavailable (P161)Unnamed subjectObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P161 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q1125282
← Relationship name unavailable (P161)Unnamed subjectObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P161 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q858778
← Relationship name unavailable (P725)Unnamed subjectObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P725 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q1517641
← Relationship name unavailable (P175)Unnamed subjectObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P175 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q26272761

External identifiers (1)

→ image (P18)Paul Shaffer (28071531575).jpgObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P18 · 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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