Hugh Seymour Davies

English musician, 1943-2005
Person human Q56171
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Summary

Hugh Seymour Davies is a human[1]. He was born in Exmouth[2]. He was born on April 23, 1943[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on January 1, 2005[5]. He worked as a musician[6], composer[7], inventor[8], and manufacturer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Hugh Seymour Davies was born in Exmouth[2].
  • Hugh Seymour Davies died in London[4].
  • Hugh Seymour Davies was born on April 23, 1943[3].
  • Hugh Seymour Davies died on January 1, 2005[5].
  • Hugh Seymour Davies held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Hugh Seymour Davies worked as a musician[6].
  • Hugh Seymour Davies worked as a composer[7].
  • Hugh Seymour Davies's professions included inventor[8].
  • Hugh Seymour Davies's professions included manufacturer[9].
  • Hugh Seymour Davies's education included a stint at Worcester College[12].
  • Hugh Seymour Davies was educated at Westminster School[13].
  • Hugh Seymour Davies was a member of The Music Improvisation Company[14].
  • Hugh Seymour Davies is recorded as male[15].
  • Hugh Seymour Davies's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Hugh Seymour Davies's family name is recorded as Davies[17].
  • Hugh Seymour Davies's given name is recorded as Hugh[18].
  • Hugh Seymour Davies's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Hugh Seymour Davies's has works in the collection is recorded as Groninger Museum[20].
  • Hugh Seymour Davies's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Hugh Seymour Davies's place of birth was Exmouth[2]. He was born on April 23, 1943[3].

Education

Educated at Worcester College[12], a college of the University of Oxford[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1714[24], headquartered in Oxford[25] and Westminster School[13], a boarding school[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1179[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[6], composer[7], inventor[8], and manufacturer[9].

Death and Burial

Hugh Seymour Davies died on January 1, 2005[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Hugh Seymour Davies ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Hugh Seymour Davies born?

Hugh Seymour Davies was born in Exmouth[2].

Where did Hugh Seymour Davies die?

Hugh Seymour Davies passed away in London[4].

What did Hugh Seymour Davies do for work?

Hugh Seymour Davies worked as musician[6], composer[7], inventor[8], and manufacturer[9].

Where did Hugh Seymour Davies go to school?

Hugh Seymour Davies was educated at Worcester College[12] and Westminster School[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status as a creator → works protected by copyrights
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights, Add copyright status based on date of death"
  2. 5w ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Groninger Museum
    Occupation → musician, composer, inventor +1
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q141286185 */"
  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Hugh
    Family name → Davies
    Country of citizenship → United Kingdom
    Instance of → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32117|batch #32117]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (30)"
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