Phil Campbell

Welsh guitarist (1961–2026)
Person human Q366807
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Phil Campbell

Summary

Phil Campbell is a human[1]. He was born in Pontypridd[2]. He was born on May 7, 1961[3]. He passed away in Pontypridd[4]. He died on March 13, 2026[5]. He worked as a guitarist[6] and musician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,309 views/month, #6,631 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Phil Campbell was born in Pontypridd[2].
  • Phil Campbell died in Pontypridd[4].
  • Phil Campbell was born on May 7, 1961[3].
  • Phil Campbell was born on 1961[9].
  • Phil Campbell died on March 13, 2026[5].
  • Phil Campbell held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Phil Campbell's professions included guitarist[6].
  • Phil Campbell's professions included musician[7].
  • Phil Campbell's field of work was music[11].
  • Phil Campbell's field of work was heavy metal music[12].
  • Phil Campbell's field of work was guitar performance[13].
  • Phil Campbell was a member of Persian Risk[14].
  • Phil Campbell was a member of Motörhead[15].
  • Phil Campbell was a member of Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons[16].
  • Phil Campbell is recorded as male[17].
  • Phil Campbell's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Phil Campbell's genre is heavy metal music[19].
  • Phil Campbell's genre is hard rock[20].
  • Phil Campbell's genre is rock and roll[21].
  • Phil Campbell's Commons category is recorded as Phil Campbell[22].
  • The cause of death was surgical complications[23].
  • Phil Campbell's family name is recorded as Campbell[24].
  • Phil Campbell's given name is recorded as Philip[25].
  • Phil Campbell's given name is recorded as Anthony[26].
  • Phil Campbell's official website is recorded as http://www.philcampbell.net/[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Phil Campbell's place of birth was Pontypridd[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 7, 1961[3] and 1961[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist[6] and musician[7]. Fields of work include music[11], a type of arts[28]; heavy metal music[12], a music genre[29], founded in 1970[30]; and guitar performance[13].

Death and Burial

Phil Campbell died on March 13, 2026[5]. He passed away in Pontypridd[4]. The cause of death was surgical complications[23].

Why It Matters

Phil Campbell ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,309 views/month, #6,631 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Phil Campbell born?

Phil Campbell's place of birth was Pontypridd[2].

Where did Phil Campbell die?

Phil Campbell passed away in Pontypridd[4].

What did Phil Campbell do for work?

Phil Campbell worked as guitarist[6] and musician[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . metaltalk.net. Retrieved . metaltalk.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . Norwegian Authority File: Persons and Corporate Bodies. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . loudersound.com. Retrieved . loudersound.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id DDSV312428
    Given name Philip, Anthony
    Field of work music, heavy metal music, guitar performance
    Instance of human
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
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