Pete Overend Watts

English musician (1948–2017)
Person human Q7172186
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Pete Overend Watts

Summary

Pete Overend Watts is a human[1]. He was born in Yardley[2]. He was born on May 13, 1948[3]. He died on January 22, 2017[4]. He worked as a record producer[5], composer[6], songwriter[7], musician[8], and string player[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (288 views/month, #7,147 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Pete Overend Watts's place of birth was Yardley[2].
  • Pete Overend Watts was born on May 13, 1948[3].
  • Pete Overend Watts died on January 22, 2017[4].
  • Pete Overend Watts held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Pete Overend Watts worked as a record producer[5].
  • Pete Overend Watts worked as a composer[6].
  • Pete Overend Watts worked as a songwriter[7].
  • Pete Overend Watts's professions included musician[8].
  • Pete Overend Watts worked as a string player[9].
  • Pete Overend Watts's field of work was music[12].
  • Pete Overend Watts was a member of Mott the Hoople[13].
  • Pete Overend Watts is recorded as male[14].
  • Pete Overend Watts's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Pete Overend Watts's genre is rock music[16].
  • Pete Overend Watts's record label is recorded as Chrysalis Records[17].
  • Pete Overend Watts's Commons category is recorded as Pete Overend Watts[18].
  • The cause of death was laryngeal cancer[19].
  • Pete Overend Watts's family name is recorded as Watts[20].
  • Pete Overend Watts's given name is recorded as Peter[21].
  • Pete Overend Watts's given name is recorded as Overend[22].
  • Pete Overend Watts's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Pete Overend Watts's instrument is recorded as bass guitar[24].
  • Pete Overend Watts's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Pete Overend Watts's start of work period is recorded as 1969[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: 1947-05-13[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2017-01-22[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1baf4522-de2d-4d40-9c77-dec3522e094f[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Pete Overend Watts's place of birth was Yardley[2]. He was born on May 13, 1948[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include record producer[5], composer[6], songwriter[7], musician[8], and string player[9]. Pete Overend Watts's field of work was music[12].

Death and Burial

Pete Overend Watts died on January 22, 2017[4]. The cause of death was laryngeal cancer[19].

Why It Matters

Pete Overend Watts ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (288 views/month, #7,147 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Pete Overend Watts born?

Pete Overend Watts's place of birth was Yardley[2].

What did Pete Overend Watts do for work?

Pete Overend Watts worked as record producer[5], composer[6], songwriter[7], musician[8], and string player[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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