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Emile Ford

Saint Lucian musician and singer (1937-2016)
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Summary

Emile Ford is a human[1]. His place of birth was Castries[2]. He was born on October 16, 1937[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on April 11, 2016[5]. He worked as a singer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Castries[2].
  • Emile Ford died in London[4].
  • Emile Ford was born on October 16, 1937[3].
  • Emile Ford died on April 11, 2016[5].
  • Emile Ford held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Emile Ford worked as a singer[6].
  • Emile Ford was a member of Emile Ford and the Checkmates[9].
  • Emile Ford is recorded as male[10].
  • Emile Ford's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Emile Ford's genre is rock and roll[12].
  • Emile Ford's record label is recorded as Pye Records[13].
  • Emile Ford's Commons category is recorded as Emile Ford[14].
  • Emile Ford's family name is recorded as Sweetman[15].
  • Emile Ford's given name is recorded as Emile[16].
  • Emile Ford's instrument is recorded as voice[17].
  • Emile Ford's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Emile Ford's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Emile Sweetman'}[19].
  • Emile Ford's start of work period is recorded as 1957[20].
  • Emile Ford's sibling is recorded as George Ford[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Castries[2], Emile Ford… he was born on October 16, 1937[3].

Career and Affiliations

Emile Ford worked as a singer[6].

Death and Burial

Emile Ford died on April 11, 2016[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Emile Ford ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Emile Ford born?

Emile Ford was born in Castries[2].

Where did Emile Ford die?

Emile Ford passed away in London[4].

What did Emile Ford do for work?

Emile Ford worked as singer[6].

Related Entities

London United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Emile
    Sex or gender → male
    Place of death → London
    Family name → Sweetman
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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