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Athol Guy

Australian musician and politician
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Athol Guy

Summary

Athol Guy is a human[1]. He was born in Victoria[2]. He was born on January 5, 1940[3]. He worked as a musician[4], politician[5], singer[6], and songwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (435 views/month, #7,051 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Victoria[2], Athol Guy…
  • Born in Colac[9], Athol Guy…
  • Athol Guy was born on January 5, 1940[3].
  • Athol Guy held citizenship in Australia[10].
  • Athol Guy worked as a musician[4].
  • Athol Guy worked as a politician[5].
  • Athol Guy's professions included singer[6].
  • Athol Guy worked as a songwriter[7].
  • Athol Guy's education included a stint at Melbourne High School[11].
  • Athol Guy received the Officer of the Order of Australia[12].
  • Athol Guy was a member of The Seekers[13].
  • Athol Guy is recorded as male[14].
  • Athol Guy's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Athol Guy was affiliated with the Victorian Liberal Party[16].
  • Athol Guy's genre is traditional folk music[17].
  • Athol Guy's Commons category is recorded as Athol Guy[18].
  • Athol Guy's family name is recorded as Guy[19].
  • Athol Guy's given name is recorded as Athol[20].
  • Athol Guy's official website is recorded as http://atholguyandfriends.com/[21].
  • Athol Guy's instrument is recorded as double bass[22].
  • Athol Guy's instrument is recorded as voice[23].
  • Athol Guy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Athol Guy's writing language is recorded as English[25].
  • Athol Guy's P14750 is recorded as 96F6-DCAE-4B85-62F7-B3F5[26].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: AU[28]

  • Began / founded: 1940-01-05[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d40df69e-c30b-4a42-b2dd-dfde0902f4d9[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Victoria[2], a state of Australia[31], in Australia[32], founded in 1851[33] and Colac[9], a city[34], in Australia[35]. Athol Guy was born on January 5, 1940[3].

Education

Athol Guy's education included a stint at Melbourne High School[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[4], politician[5], singer[6], and songwriter[7].

Recognition

Athol Guy received the Officer of the Order of Australia[12].

Personal Life

Athol Guy was affiliated with the Victorian Liberal Party[16].

Why It Matters

Athol Guy ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (435 views/month, #7,051 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Athol Guy born?

Born in Victoria[2], Athol Guy…

What did Athol Guy do for work?

Athol Guy worked as musician[4], politician[5], singer[6], and songwriter[7].

Where did Athol Guy go to school?

Athol Guy was educated at Melbourne High School[11].

What awards did Athol Guy receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Australia[12].

Related Entities

Australia

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . Australian Honours Search Facility. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    P14750 → 96F6-DCAE-4B85-62F7-B3F5
    Member of → —
    Place of birth → Victoria, Colac
    Educated at → Melbourne High School
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