Kris Allen
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1985-06-21
- Works
- 3
Top works
- How Frog lost his tail
- Knitting Nancy
- Dear Santa, I Can Explain!
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American Idolsinger-songwriterpopacousticmale vocalists
Kris Allen (Kristopher Neil Allen) (born June 21, 1985 in Jacksonville, Arkansas, US) is the winner of the popular television series 'American Idol' Season 8, from Conway, Arkansas. Kris' passion for music began when he taught himself to play the guitar at age 13, and he has since learned the piano, viola and ukulele. His talents and soulful voice have given him the opportunity to perform at numerous music venues as well as the chance to share his gifts and faith with many of the underprivileg
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 34,272x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,495x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,235x
- UK Biobank: An Open Access Resource for Identifying the Causes of a Wide Range of Complex Diseases of Middle and Old Age
· 2015 · cited 11,836x
- Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger
· 2016 · cited 11,371x
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Key dates
- Born
- 21 June 1985
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Kris
- Family name
- Allen
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Jacksonville
- Occupation
- musician
- Educated at
- University of Central Arkansas
- Genre
- pop rock
- Instrument
- voice
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1985 births19 Recordings artists21st-century American keyboardists21st-century American male pianists21st-century American pianists21st-century American singer-songwritersAmerican acoustic guitaristsAmerican Idol winnersAmerican male guitaristsAmerican male pop singersAmerican male singer-songwritersAmerican multi-instrumentalists