Geoffrey Richardson

British musician

Person human Q2158452

Facts

14 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[8]
Date of birth: July 15, 1950
Place of birth: Hinckley
Country of citizenship: United Kingdom^[6]
Occupation: guitarist, musician, multi-instrumentalist
Educated at: Winchester School of Art^[7]
Genre: progressive rock^[9]
Languages spoken, written or signed: English^[16]
Different from: J. David Richardson^[17]
Family name: Richardson^[10]
Given name: Geoff, Geoffrey^[11]^[12]
Instrument: guitar, violin, viola^[13]^[14]^[15]
Start of work period: 1972^[18]

🏷️ Also known as

en Geoffrey Richardson en Peter Geoffrey Richardson ar جيوفري ريتشاردسون cs Peter Geoffrey Richardson cs Geoff Richardson fa جفری ریچاردسون ja G・リチャードソン ja ジェフリー・リチャードソン

🔖 Identifiers · 24

ISNI: 0000000361461399
VIAF cluster ID: 44362178, 222202795
Library of Congress authority ID: n2021051646
GND ID: 135471982
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Geoffrey Richardson (musician).JPG ↗
AllMusic artist ID: mn0001235000, mn0000213102, mn0000462613
BIBSYS ID: 5015757
Billboard artist ID: geoffrey-richardson
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID: 135471982
Discogs artist ID: 328759
Europeana entity: agent/base/89292
Facebook username: Richardsonics

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Freebase ID: /m/03f7zzl
Genius artist ID: Geoffrey-richardson
Line Music artist ID: mi000000001a10125b, mi000000000ce8b2af
Metacritic ID: person/geoff-richardson, person/geoffrey-richardson
Moov artist ID: 00142252
MusicBrainz artist ID: 3ad4a5cf-50db-4c6d-9538-6a8fee7e0221
Muziekweb performer ID: M00000468249
National Library of Lithuania ID: LNB:V*386999;=Be
Prabook ID: 1951085
RILM ID: 363832
SecondHandSongs artist ID: 145199
Songkick artist ID: 689808

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🔗 Connections

Instrument 3

guitar, violin, viola

Mb:member of band 2

Caravan, Penguin Cafe Orchestra

Country of citizenship 1

United Kingdom

Family name 1

Richardson

Genre 1

progressive rock

Given name 1

Geoffrey

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

English

Mb:performer of 1

Viola Mon Amour

Occupation 1

guitarist

Place of birth 1

Hinckley

Sex or gender 1

male

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Summary

Geoffrey Richardson was born on July 15, 1950^[1], in Hinckley^[2]. He has worked as a guitarist^[3], musician^[4], and multi-instrumentalist^[5].

FAQs

Where was Geoffrey Richardson born?

Geoffrey Richardson was born in Hinckley^[2].

What did Geoffrey Richardson do for work?

Geoffrey Richardson worked as a guitarist^[3], musician^[4], and multi-instrumentalist^[5].

Where did Geoffrey Richardson go to school?

Geoffrey Richardson was educated at Winchester School of Art^[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Geoffrey Richardson — place of birth (P19): Hinckley. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Geoffrey Richardson — sex or gender (P21): male. Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved 2018-11-04. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Geoffrey Richardson — country of citizenship (P27): United Kingdom. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Geoffrey Richardson — educated at (P69): Winchester School of Art. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Geoffrey Richardson — occupation (P106): guitarist. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Geoffrey Richardson — occupation (P106): musician. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-05-04. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Geoffrey Richardson — occupation (P106): multi-instrumentalist. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Geoffrey Richardson — genre (P136): progressive rock. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Geoffrey Richardson — date of birth (P569): July 15, 1950. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-05-04. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Geoffrey Richardson — family name (P734): Richardson. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Geoffrey Richardson — given name (P735): Geoff. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Geoffrey Richardson — given name (P735): Geoffrey. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Geoffrey Richardson — instrument (P1303): guitar. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Geoffrey Richardson — instrument (P1303): violin. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Geoffrey Richardson — instrument (P1303): viola. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Geoffrey Richardson — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): English. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Geoffrey Richardson — different from (P1889): J. David Richardson. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Geoffrey Richardson — start of work period (P2031): 1972. wikidata.org.

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6d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Library of Congress authority ID → n2021051646

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Start of work period → +1972-00-00T00:00:00Z

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