Martin Drew

British jazz drummer (1944–2010)
Person human Q1903655
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Summary

Martin Drew is a human[1]. Born in Northampton[2], he… he was born on February 11, 1944[3]. He passed away in Harefield[4]. He died on July 29, 2010[5]. He worked as a jazz drummer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Martin Drew was born in Northampton[2].
  • Martin Drew passed away in Harefield[4].
  • Martin Drew was born on February 11, 1944[3].
  • Martin Drew died on July 29, 2010[5].
  • Martin Drew held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Martin Drew worked as a jazz drummer[6].
  • Martin Drew was a member of Q135971934[9].
  • Martin Drew was a member of Q141490333[10].
  • Martin Drew is recorded as male[11].
  • Martin Drew's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Martin Drew's genre is jazz[13].
  • Martin Drew's Commons category is recorded as Martin Drew[14].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[15].
  • Martin Drew's family name is recorded as Drew[16].
  • Martin Drew's given name is recorded as Martin[17].
  • Martin Drew's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[18].
  • Martin Drew's instrument is recorded as drum kit[19].
  • Martin Drew's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Martin Drew's start of work period is recorded as 1957[21].

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[22]

  • Country: GB[23]

  • Began / founded: 1944-02-11[24]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2010-07-29[25]

  • Genre(s): jazz[26]

  • Community tags: jazz[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 964cb873-29ca-4cb9-b6d4-9cab1b51f051[28]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Northampton[2], Martin Drew… he was born on February 11, 1944[3].

Career and Affiliations

Martin Drew's professions included jazz drummer[6].

Death and Burial

Martin Drew died on July 29, 2010[5]. He died in Harefield[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[15].

Why It Matters

Martin Drew ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Martin Drew born?

Born in Northampton[2].

Where did Martin Drew die?

Martin Drew died in Harefield[4].

What did Martin Drew do for work?

Martin Drew worked as jazz drummer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Moebeus · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Martin
    Sex or gender → male
    Instrument → drum kit
    Citizenship → —
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Member of: Q141490333"
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