Phil Medley

American songwriter (1916–1997)
Person human Q633476
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Phil Medley

Summary

Phil Medley is a human[1]. He was born on April 9, 1916[2]. He passed away in New York City[3]. He died on October 3, 1997[4]. He worked as a composer[5] and songwriter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Phil Medley died in New York City[3].
  • Phil Medley was born on April 9, 1916[2].
  • Phil Medley died on October 3, 1997[4].
  • Phil Medley held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Phil Medley's professions included composer[5].
  • Phil Medley's professions included songwriter[6].
  • Phil Medley's field of work was music[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Phil Medley is Twist and Shout[10].
  • Phil Medley is recorded as male[11].
  • Phil Medley's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Phil Medley's family name is recorded as Medley[13].
  • Phil Medley's given name is recorded as Philip[14].
  • Phil Medley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].
  • Phil Medley's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Philip Medley'}[16].
  • Phil Medley's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Phil Medley'}[17].

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[18]

  • Country: US[19]

  • Began / founded: 1916-04-09[20]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1997-10-03[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 718cd7af-a94a-42e6-a10e-5b12db6e6dc7[22]

Body

Origins and Family

Phil Medley was born on April 9, 1916[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[5] and songwriter[6]. Phil Medley's field of work was music[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Phil Medley is Twist and Shout[10].

Death and Burial

Phil Medley died on October 3, 1997[4]. He passed away in New York City[3].

Why It Matters

Phil Medley ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

FAQs

Where did Phil Medley die?

Phil Medley passed away in New York City[3].

What did Phil Medley do for work?

Phil Medley worked as composer[5] and songwriter[6].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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