Eggy Ley

British saxophonist (1928–1995)
Person human Q1297745
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Summary

Eggy Ley was born on November 4, 1928[1], in London[2]. He died on December 20, 1995[3], in Delta[4]. He worked as a saxophonist[5] and singer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Child: Q141535331[8]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Genre: jazz[11]
  • Commons category: Eggy Ley[12]
  • Family name: Ley[13]
  • Instrument: saxophone[14], voice[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[16]
  • Name in native language: Eggy Ley[17]
  • Different from: Valentin Afanasevich Novikov[18]
  • Start of work period: 1952[19]

FAQs

Where was Eggy Ley born?

Eggy Ley's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Eggy Ley die?

Eggy Ley passed away in Delta[4].

What did Eggy Ley do for work?

Eggy Ley worked as a saxophonist[5] and singer[6].

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  5. [8] ↑ . digbyfairweather.com. Retrieved . digbyfairweather.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [1] ↑ . oxfordreference.com. oxfordreference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . oxfordreference.com. oxfordreference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Syonica · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'nl']
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  2. 23d ago · Syonica · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → United Kingdom
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    Genre → jazz
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