Chris Difford

British musician, singer, songwriter
Person human Q5106399
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Chris Difford

Summary

Chris Difford is a human[1]. Born in Greenwich[2], he… he was born on November 4, 1954[3]. He worked as a lyricist[4], songwriter[5], record producer[6], singer[7], and recording artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,514 views/month, #7,018 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Chris Difford's place of birth was Greenwich[2].
  • Chris Difford was born on November 4, 1954[3].
  • Chris Difford held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Chris Difford worked as a lyricist[4].
  • Chris Difford worked as a songwriter[5].
  • Chris Difford worked as a record producer[6].
  • Chris Difford worked as a singer[7].
  • Chris Difford's professions included recording artist[8].
  • Chris Difford was a member of Squeeze[11].
  • Chris Difford was a member of Difford & Tilbrook[12].
  • Chris Difford is recorded as male[13].
  • Chris Difford's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Chris Difford's genre is new wave[15].
  • Chris Difford's genre is traditional folk music[16].
  • Chris Difford's discography is recorded as Chris Difford discography[17].
  • Chris Difford's Commons category is recorded as Chris Difford[18].
  • Chris Difford's voice type is recorded as baritone[19].
  • Chris Difford's family name is recorded as Difford[20].
  • Chris Difford's given name is recorded as Chris[21].
  • Chris Difford's official website is recorded as http://www.chrisdifford.com/[22].
  • Chris Difford's partner in business or sport is recorded as Glenn Tilbrook[23].
  • Chris Difford's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Chris Difford's copyright representative is recorded as PRS for Music[25].
  • Chris Difford's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[26].

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Origins and Family

Chris Difford was born in Greenwich[2]. He was born on November 4, 1954[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lyricist[4], songwriter[5], record producer[6], singer[7], and recording artist[8].

Why It Matters

Chris Difford ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,514 views/month, #7,018 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Chris Difford born?

Chris Difford was born in Greenwich[2].

What did Chris Difford do for work?

Chris Difford worked as lyricist[4], songwriter[5], record producer[6], singer[7], and recording artist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Partner in business or sport Glenn Tilbrook
    Given name Chris
    Family name Difford
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
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