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Peter King

British musician (1940–2020)
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Peter King

Summary

Peter King is a human[1]. Born in Kingston upon Thames[2], he… he was born on August 11, 1940[3]. He passed away in Putney[4]. He died on August 23, 2020[5]. He worked as a jazz musician[6], composer[7], and saxophonist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kingston upon Thames[2], Peter King…
  • Peter King died in Putney[4].
  • Peter King was born on August 11, 1940[3].
  • Peter King died on August 23, 2020[5].
  • Peter King held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Peter King's professions included jazz musician[6].
  • Peter King's professions included composer[7].
  • Peter King's professions included saxophonist[8].
  • Peter King is recorded as male[11].
  • Peter King's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Peter King's genre is jazz[13].
  • Peter King's Commons category is recorded as Peter King (musician)[14].
  • Peter King's family name is recorded as King[15].
  • Peter King's given name is recorded as Peter[16].
  • Peter King's official website is recorded as http://www.peterkingjazz.com[17].
  • Peter King's instrument is recorded as clarinet[18].
  • Peter King's instrument is recorded as saxophone[19].
  • Peter King's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Peter King's start of work period is recorded as 1959[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: 1940-08-11[24]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2020-08-23[25]

  • Genre(s): jazz, post-bop[26]

  • Community tags: british, jazz, post-bop[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a9d7c9e4-ed76-4913-9dc3-d000fb82305c[28]

Body

Origins and Family

Peter King's place of birth was Kingston upon Thames[2]. He was born on August 11, 1940[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[6], composer[7], and saxophonist[8].

Death and Burial

Peter King died on August 23, 2020[5]. He died in Putney[4].

Why It Matters

Peter King ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

FAQs

Where was Peter King born?

Born in Kingston upon Thames[2], Peter King…

Where did Peter King die?

Peter King died in Putney[4].

What did Peter King do for work?

Peter King worked as jazz musician[6], composer[7], and saxophonist[8].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . londonjazznews.com. londonjazznews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . londonjazznews.com. londonjazznews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . londonjazznews.com. londonjazznews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . 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.

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. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument → clarinet, saxophone
    Place of birth → Kingston upon Thames
    Genre → —
    Citizenship → —
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32080|batch #32080]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (22)"
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