Davey Graham

British guitarist (1940–2008)
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Davey Graham

Summary

Davey Graham is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hinckley[2]. He was born on November 26, 1940[3]. He passed away in Greater London[4]. He died on December 15, 2008[5]. He worked as a guitarist[6] and songwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (307 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Davey Graham was born in Hinckley[2].
  • Davey Graham passed away in Greater London[4].
  • Davey Graham passed away in London[9].
  • Davey Graham was born on November 26, 1940[3].
  • Davey Graham was born on November 22, 1940[10].
  • Davey Graham died on December 15, 2008[5].
  • Davey Graham held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Davey Graham worked as a guitarist[6].
  • Davey Graham worked as a songwriter[7].
  • Davey Graham is recorded as male[12].
  • Davey Graham's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Davey Graham's genre is traditional folk music[14].
  • Davey Graham's record label is recorded as Topic Records[15].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[16].
  • Davey Graham's family name is recorded as Graham[17].
  • Davey Graham's given name is recorded as David[18].
  • Davey Graham's given name is recorded as Michael[19].
  • Davey Graham's given name is recorded as Gordon[20].
  • Davey Graham's official website is recorded as http://www.davygraham.com/[21].
  • Davey Graham's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Davey Graham's instrument is recorded as guitar[23].
  • Davey Graham's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Davey Graham's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'David Michael Gordon Graham'}[25].
  • Davey Graham's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Davey Graham'}[26].
  • Davey Graham's start of work period is recorded as 1959[27].

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Origins and Family

Davey Graham was born in Hinckley[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 26, 1940[3] and November 22, 1940[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist[6] and songwriter[7].

Death and Burial

Davey Graham died on December 15, 2008[5]. Recorded place of death include Greater London[4], a ceremonial county of England[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1965[30] and London[9], a metropolis[31], in Roman Empire[32], founded in 0047[33]. The cause of death was lung cancer[16].

Why It Matters

Davey Graham ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (307 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Davey Graham born?

Born in Hinckley[2], Davey Graham…

Where did Davey Graham die?

Davey Graham passed away in Greater London[4].

What did Davey Graham do for work?

Davey Graham worked as guitarist[6] and songwriter[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . daveygraham.moonfruit.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 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.
  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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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