Mel Galley

British guitarist (1948–2008)
Person human Q555917
Mel Galley
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Mel Galley

Summary

Mel Galley is a human[1]. He was born in Cannock[2]. He was born on March 8, 1948[3]. He passed away in Heath Hayes and Wimblebury[4]. He died on July 1, 2008[5]. He worked as a guitarist[6] and composer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cannock[2], Mel Galley…
  • Mel Galley died in Heath Hayes and Wimblebury[4].
  • Mel Galley was born on March 8, 1948[3].
  • Mel Galley died on July 1, 2008[5].
  • Mel Galley held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Mel Galley worked as a guitarist[6].
  • Mel Galley worked as a composer[7].
  • Mel Galley was a member of Phenomena[10].
  • Mel Galley is recorded as male[11].
  • Mel Galley's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Mel Galley's genre is hard rock[13].
  • Mel Galley's Commons category is recorded as Mel Galley[14].
  • The cause of death was esophageal cancer[15].
  • Mel Galley's family name is recorded as Galley[16].
  • Mel Galley's given name is recorded as Q4563684[17].
  • Mel Galley's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[18].
  • Mel Galley's instrument is recorded as guitar[19].
  • Mel Galley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Mel Galley's start of work period is recorded as 1967[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Mel Galley's place of birth was Cannock[2]. He was born on March 8, 1948[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist[6] and composer[7].

Death and Burial

Mel Galley died on July 1, 2008[5]. He passed away in Heath Hayes and Wimblebury[4]. The cause of death was esophageal cancer[15].

Why It Matters

Mel Galley ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Mel Galley born?

Mel Galley was born in Cannock[2].

Where did Mel Galley die?

Mel Galley passed away in Heath Hayes and Wimblebury[4].

What did Mel Galley do for work?

Mel Galley worked as guitarist[6] and composer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . classicrockmagazine.com. classicrockmagazine.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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