Bryan Ferry

British singer (born 1945)
Person human Q216179
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Bryan Ferry

Summary

Bryan Ferry is a human[1]. His place of birth was Washington[2]. He was born on September 26, 1945[3]. He worked as a singer-songwriter[4], actor[5], musician[6], pianist[7], and guitarist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.39% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,029 views/month, #3,924 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Washington[2], Bryan Ferry…
  • Bryan Ferry was born on September 26, 1945[3].
  • Bryan Ferry's father was Fred Ferry[10].
  • Among Bryan Ferry's spouses was Lucy Helmore[11].
  • A child of Bryan Ferry was Isaac Ferry[12].
  • A child of Bryan Ferry was Tara Ferry[13].
  • A child of Bryan Ferry was Merlin Ferry[14].
  • A child of Bryan Ferry was Otis Ferry[15].
  • Bryan Ferry held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • Bryan Ferry's professions included singer-songwriter[4].
  • Bryan Ferry's professions included actor[5].
  • Bryan Ferry worked as a musician[6].
  • Bryan Ferry's professions included pianist[7].
  • Bryan Ferry worked as a guitarist[8].
  • Bryan Ferry was educated at Newcastle University[17].
  • Bryan Ferry received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18].
  • Bryan Ferry was a member of Roxy Music[19].
  • Bryan Ferry is recorded as male[20].
  • Bryan Ferry's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Bryan Ferry's genre is rock music[22].
  • Bryan Ferry's genre is new wave[23].
  • Bryan Ferry's genre is pop music[24].
  • Bryan Ferry's record label is recorded as Astralwerks[25].
  • Bryan Ferry's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records[26].
  • Bryan Ferry's record label is recorded as Island Records[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Bryan Ferry's place of birth was Washington[2]. He was born on September 26, 1945[3]. His father was Fred Ferry[10].

Education

Bryan Ferry's education included a stint at Newcastle University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter[4], actor[5], musician[6], pianist[7], and guitarist[8].

Recognition

Bryan Ferry received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18].

Personal Life

Bryan Ferry was married to Lucy Helmore[11]. Children include Isaac Ferry[12]; Tara Ferry[13]; Merlin Ferry[14]; and Otis Ferry[15], b. 1982[28].

Why It Matters

Bryan Ferry ranks in the top 0.39% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,029 views/month, #3,924 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Bryan Ferry born?

Born in Washington[2], Bryan Ferry…

Who were Bryan Ferry's parents?

Bryan Ferry's father was Fred Ferry[10].

Who was Bryan Ferry married to?

Bryan Ferry's spouses include Lucy Helmore[11].

What did Bryan Ferry do for work?

Bryan Ferry worked as singer-songwriter[4], actor[5], musician[6], pianist[7], and guitarist[8].

Where did Bryan Ferry go to school?

Bryan Ferry was educated at Newcastle University[17].

What awards did Bryan Ferry receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . CineMagia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Discography Bryan Ferry discography
    Educated at Newcastle University
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