Ian Mosley

English drummer
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Ian Mosley

Summary

Ian Mosley is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paddington[2]. He was born on June 16, 1953[3]. He worked as a musician[4], drummer[5], and songwriter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (278 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paddington[2], Ian Mosley…
  • Ian Mosley was born on June 16, 1953[3].
  • Ian Mosley held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Ian Mosley's professions included musician[4].
  • Ian Mosley worked as a drummer[5].
  • Ian Mosley worked as a songwriter[6].
  • Ian Mosley's field of work was music[9].
  • Ian Mosley's education included a stint at Guildhall School of Music and Drama[10].
  • Ian Mosley's education included a stint at Abbotsfield School for Boys[11].
  • Ian Mosley was a member of Marillion[12].
  • Ian Mosley is recorded as male[13].
  • Ian Mosley's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Ian Mosley's genre is neo-prog[15].
  • Ian Mosley's Commons category is recorded as Ian Mosley[16].
  • Ian Mosley's family name is recorded as Mosley[17].
  • Ian Mosley's given name is recorded as Ian[18].
  • Ian Mosley's given name is recorded as Francesko[19].
  • Ian Mosley's official website is recorded as http://forum.marillion.com/band/mosley.htm[20].
  • Ian Mosley's instrument is recorded as drum kit[21].
  • Ian Mosley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Ian Mosley's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ian Francesko Mosley'}[23].
  • Ian Mosley's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ian Mosley'}[24].
  • Ian Mosley's start of work period is recorded as 1975[25].
  • Ian Mosley's copyright representative is recorded as PRS for Music[26].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: GB[28]

  • Began / founded: 1953-06-16[29]

  • Genre(s): rock[30]

  • Community tags: rock[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: aacdd1d7-199c-41a1-898b-47d5a9cc5700[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Ian Mosley's place of birth was Paddington[2]. He was born on June 16, 1953[3].

Education

Educated at Guildhall School of Music and Drama[10], a college of music[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1880[35], headquartered in London[36] and Abbotsfield School for Boys[11], a secondary school[37], in United Kingdom[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[4], drummer[5], and songwriter[6]. Ian Mosley's field of work was music[9].

Why It Matters

Ian Mosley ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (278 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Ian Mosley born?

Born in Paddington[2], Ian Mosley…

What did Ian Mosley do for work?

Ian Mosley worked as musician[4], drummer[5], and songwriter[6].

Where did Ian Mosley go to school?

Ian Mosley was educated at Guildhall School of Music and Drama[10] and Abbotsfield School for Boys[11].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright representative PRS for Music
    Official website http://forum.marillion.com/band/mosley.htm
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32152|batch #32152]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (34)"
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