John Deacon

Summary

John Deacon is a human^[1]. He was born in Leicester^[2]. He was born on August 19, 1951^[3]. He worked as a bassist^[4], songwriter^[5], guitarist^[6], and musician^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.24% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,738 views/month, #2,391 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• John Deacon's place of birth was Leicester^[2].
• John Deacon was born on August 19, 1951^[3].
• John Deacon held citizenship in United Kingdom^[9].
• English was John Deacon's native language^[10].
• John Deacon's professions included bassist^[4].
• John Deacon worked as a songwriter^[5].
• John Deacon worked as a guitarist^[6].
• John Deacon worked as a musician^[7].
• John Deacon was educated at King's College London^[11].
• John Deacon's education included a stint at Beauchamp College^[12].
• A notable work attributed to John Deacon is Another One Bites the Dust^[13].
• A notable work attributed to John Deacon is I Want to Break Free^[14].
• John Deacon received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[15].
• John Deacon was a member of Queen^[16].
• John Deacon's religion is recorded as Christian^[17].
• John Deacon is recorded as male^[18].
• John Deacon's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• John Deacon's genre is rock music^[20].
• John Deacon's Commons category is recorded as John Deacon^[21].
• John Deacon's family name is recorded as Deacon^[22].
• John Deacon's given name is recorded as John Richard^[23].
• John Deacon's given name is recorded as John^[24].
• John Deacon's instrument is recorded as electric bass guitar^[25].
• John Deacon's instrument is recorded as bass guitar^[26].
• John Deacon's instrument is recorded as piano^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Leicester^[2], John Deacon… he was born on August 19, 1951^[3]. English was his native language^[10].

Education

Educated at King's College London^[11], a public research university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1829^[30], headquartered in London^[31] and Beauchamp College^[12], a secondary school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1964^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bassist^[4], songwriter^[5], guitarist^[6], and musician^[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Another One Bites the Dust^[13], a single^[35], founded in 1980^[36] and I Want to Break Free^[14], a musical work/composition^[37].

Recognition

John Deacon received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[15].

Personal Life

John Deacon's religion is recorded as Christian^[17].

Why It Matters

John Deacon ranks in the top 0.24% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,738 views/month, #2,391 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

He is credited with the discovery of Deacy Amp^[40], founded in 1972^[41].

FAQs

Where was John Deacon born?

John Deacon was born in Leicester^[2].

What did John Deacon do for work?

John Deacon worked as bassist^[4], songwriter^[5], guitarist^[6], and musician^[7].

Where did John Deacon go to school?

John Deacon was educated at King's College London^[11] and Beauchamp College^[12].

What awards did John Deacon receive?

Honors received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[15].

What did John Deacon discover?

John Deacon is credited as discoverer of Deacy Amp^[40].