Maurice Murphy

English trumpet player (1935–2010)
Person human Q4310539
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Summary

Maurice Murphy was born on August 7, 1935[1], in Hammersmith[2]. He died on October 28, 2010[3], in London[4]. He worked as a trumpeter[5] and musician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: London[8]
  • Date of birth: January 1, 1935[9]
  • Date of death: January 1, 2010[10]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[11]
  • Field of work: music[12], film score[13], trumpet performance[14]
  • Award received: Member of the Order of the British Empire[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Family name: Murphy[17]
  • Given name: Maurice[18]
  • Instrument: trumpet[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[20]

Why It Matters

Maurice Murphy is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Maurice Murphy born?

Maurice Murphy's place of birth was Hammersmith[2].

Where did Maurice Murphy die?

Maurice Murphy passed away in London[4].

What did Maurice Murphy do for work?

Maurice Murphy worked as a trumpeter[5] and musician[6].

What awards did Maurice Murphy receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 134469526
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  2. 17w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0321190-Murphy-Maurice-19352010
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  3. 18w ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death → +2010-10-28T00:00:00Z, +2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Vgmdb artist id → 14161
    Library of congress authority id → no95046017
    Image → Maurice Murphy 2002.jpg
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