Andy Puddicombe

British writer and meditation advocate
Person human Q16214139
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Andy Puddicombe

Summary

Andy Puddicombe is a human[1]. Born in Bristol[2], he… he was born on +1972-09-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a Buddhist monk[4] and businessperson[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bristol[2], Andy Puddicombe…
  • Andy Puddicombe was born on +1972-09-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Andy Puddicombe was born on +1974-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Andy Puddicombe held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Andy Puddicombe's professions included Buddhist monk[4].
  • Andy Puddicombe worked as a businessperson[5].
  • Andy Puddicombe's field of work was meditation[9].
  • Andy Puddicombe was educated at De Montfort University[10].
  • Andy Puddicombe's religion is recorded as Buddhism[11].
  • Andy Puddicombe's image is recorded as Andy Puddicombe (cropped).jpg[12].
  • Andy Puddicombe is recorded as male[13].
  • Andy Puddicombe's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Andy Puddicombe's ISNI is recorded as 0000000371231431[15].
  • Andy Puddicombe's ISNI is recorded as 0000000395947522[16].
  • Andy Puddicombe's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 250693535[17].
  • Andy Puddicombe's GND ID is recorded as 1025683803[18].
  • Andy Puddicombe's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2012039351[19].
  • Andy Puddicombe's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16628888t[20].
  • Andy Puddicombe's IdRef ID is recorded as 20291027X[21].
  • Andy Puddicombe's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 001098129[22].
  • Andy Puddicombe's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0100nptz[23].
  • Andy Puddicombe's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mzk2015894497[24].
  • Andy Puddicombe's family name is recorded as Puddicombe[25].
  • Andy Puddicombe's given name is recorded as Andy[26].
  • Andy Puddicombe's official website is recorded as http://headspace.com/[27].

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Origins and Family

Andy Puddicombe was born in Bristol[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1972-09-23T00:00:00Z[3] and +1974-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].

Education

Andy Puddicombe's education included a stint at De Montfort University[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Buddhist monk[4] and businessperson[5]. Andy Puddicombe's field of work was meditation[9].

Personal Life

Andy Puddicombe's religion is recorded as Buddhism[11].

Why It Matters

Andy Puddicombe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Andy Puddicombe born?

Born in Bristol[2], Andy Puddicombe…

What did Andy Puddicombe do for work?

Andy Puddicombe worked as Buddhist monk[4] and businessperson[5].

Where did Andy Puddicombe go to school?

Andy Puddicombe was educated at De Montfort University[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1972-09-23T00:00:00Z, +1974-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  2. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ted speaker id andy_puddicombe, 1519
    Given name Andy
    Start of work period +2004-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Field of work meditation
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