March 1, 1948
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: AllMusic
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Burning Spear
Jamaican roots reggae musician
Burning Spear has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists March 1, 1945 in Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica.
Born
March 1, 1945
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
- Birthplace
- Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica
- Professions
- songwriter, composer, musician, singer, reggae musician
- Citizenship
- Jamaica
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: March 1, 1945 (IMDb) or March 1, 1948 (AllMusic).
The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.
More about Burning Spear
- Birth name
- Winston Rodney
- Pseudonyms
- Burning Spear
Official links & social profiles
All birth date sources
A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Burning Spear born?
Burning Spear was born in Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica.
What was Burning Spear’s name at birth?
Burning Spear’s recorded birth name is Winston Rodney.