# Rick Rubin

_American music producer (born 1963)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-02

> Frederick Jay "Rick" Rubin is an American record producer. He is a co-founder of Def Jam Recordings, founder of American Recordings, and former co-president of Columbia Records.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 10 March 1963 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q587361#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Lido Beach ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q587361#P19))
- **Citizenship:** United States ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q587361#P27))
- **Occupation:** record producer; music executive; composer; musician; rapper ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q587361#P106))
- **Education:** New York University; Long Beach High School ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q587361#P69))
- **X (Twitter):** rickrubin ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q587361#P2002))
- **Instagram:** rickrubin ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q587361#P2003))

## Questions

**When was Rick Rubin born?**  
Rick Rubin was born on 10 March 1963 in Lido Beach.

**Where did Rick Rubin study?**  
Rick Rubin was educated at New York University, Long Beach High School.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Rick Rubin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Rubin) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q587361](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q587361) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: RickRubinSept09.jpg by jasontheexploder at https://www.flickr.com/photos/26251139@N00/ (CC BY 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:RickRubinSept09.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Rick Rubin, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: RickRubinSept09.jpg — jasontheexploder at https://www.flickr.com/photos/26251139@N00/, CC BY 3.0.

## Cite this page

"Rick Rubin". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/rick-rubin. Retrieved 14 November 2026.