Barry Mason

English songwriter (1935–2021)
Person human Q809069
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Barry Mason

Summary

Barry Mason is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wigan[2]. He was born on July 12, 1935[3]. He died on April 16, 2021[4]. He worked as a songwriter[5], composer[6], musician[7], singer[8], and lyricist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Barry Mason's place of birth was Wigan[2].
  • Barry Mason was born on July 12, 1935[3].
  • Barry Mason died on April 16, 2021[4].
  • Barry Mason held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • English was Barry Mason's native language[12].
  • Barry Mason's professions included songwriter[5].
  • Barry Mason worked as a composer[6].
  • Barry Mason worked as a musician[7].
  • Barry Mason's professions included singer[8].
  • Barry Mason worked as a lyricist[9].
  • Barry Mason's field of work was popular music[13].
  • Barry Mason's field of work was pop music[14].
  • Barry Mason's field of work was music composing[15].
  • Barry Mason's field of work was composed musical work[16].
  • Barry Mason's field of work was music composition[17].
  • Barry Mason's education included a stint at Baines School[18].
  • Barry Mason received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[19].
  • Barry Mason is recorded as male[20].
  • Barry Mason's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Barry Mason's family name is recorded as Mason[22].
  • Barry Mason's given name is recorded as John[23].
  • Barry Mason's given name is recorded as Barry[24].
  • Barry Mason's official website is recorded as http://www.barrymasonsongwriter.com[25].
  • Barry Mason's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Barry Mason's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Barry Mason'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wigan[2], Barry Mason… he was born on July 12, 1935[3]. English was his native language[12].

Education

Barry Mason was educated at Baines School[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include songwriter[5], composer[6], musician[7], singer[8], and lyricist[9]. Fields of work include popular music[13], a music genre[28]; pop music[14], a music genre[29], founded in 1950[30]; music composing[15], a type of arts[31]; composed musical work[16], a type of work of art[32]; and music composition[17], an academic discipline[33].

Recognition

Barry Mason received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[19].

Death and Burial

Barry Mason died on April 16, 2021[4].

Why It Matters

Barry Mason ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Barry Mason born?

Born in Wigan[2], Barry Mason…

What did Barry Mason do for work?

Barry Mason worked as songwriter[5], composer[6], musician[7], singer[8], and lyricist[9].

Where did Barry Mason go to school?

Barry Mason was educated at Baines School[18].

What awards did Barry Mason receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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