Name:

Data

Species:

- Android (2336-2379)
- Golem (2401)

Home:

Omicron Theta

Rank:

- Cadet (2344-2348)
- Ensign (2349-2351)
- Lieutenant (2351-2363)
- Lieutenant Commander (2363-2379)

Parents:

- Noonien Soong (Father)
- Juliana Soong (Mother)

Siblings:

- Altan Soong (Human "Brother")
- B-4 (Brother)
- Lore (Brother)

Romances:

- Natasha Yar
- Jenna D'Sora

Pet:

Spot (Cat)

Children:

- Lal (Daughter)
- Dahj Asha (Daughter)
- Soji Asha (Daughter)

Friendship:

Geordi La Forge

Year of Creation:

2336

Highlights:

- Unable to feel emotions or understand certain human idiosyncrasies
- Strived to be human, programmed with the logs & journals of the colonists
- 2338: Deactivated & left behind when the Crystalline Entity attacked the colony;
- Discovered & accidentally activated by the crew of the USS Tripoli
- 2363: Assigned to the USS Enterprise-D as operations officer & second officer
- 2365: Won a trial that helped recognizing the sentience of androids
- 2366: Constructed his own daughter, Lal, she died shortly afterwards
- 2368: Given temporary command of the USS Sutherland during the Klingon Civil War
- 2369: Discovered a series of circuits that allowed him to experience dreams
- 2371: Installed an emotion chip that was created by Dr. Soong
- 2372: Assigned to the USS Enterprise-E as operations officer
- 2379: Killed in the destruction of the Reman warbird Scimitar
- 2401: Resurrected within a Golem body; became as close to human as possible
- Helped save the Federation from a Borg attack

Death:

- 2379: Sacrificed himself to save Captain Picard
- 2399: Consciousness downloaded into a complex quantum simulation;
- Subsequently terminated at his request

Abilities:

Superior mental capabilities, speed & strength

Interests:

- Sherlock Holmes
- Painting
- Wrote poetry
- Violin
- Poker