Piers Lane

Australian classical pianist
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Piers Lane

Summary

Piers Lane is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on January 8, 1958[3]. He worked as a music educator[4] and pianist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Piers Lane's place of birth was London[2].
  • Piers Lane was born on January 8, 1958[3].
  • Piers Lane held citizenship in Australia[7].
  • Piers Lane's professions included music educator[4].
  • Piers Lane's professions included pianist[5].
  • Piers Lane was employed by Royal Academy of Music[8].
  • Piers Lane was educated at Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University[9].
  • Piers Lane's education included a stint at Kelvin Grove State College[10].
  • Piers Lane received the Officer of the Order of Australia[11].
  • Piers Lane is recorded as male[12].
  • Piers Lane's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Piers Lane's family name is recorded as Lane[14].
  • Piers Lane's given name is recorded as Piers[15].
  • Piers Lane's instrument is recorded as piano[16].
  • Piers Lane's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • Piers Lane's start of work period is recorded as 1977[18].

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[19]

  • Country: AU[20]

  • Began / founded: 1958-01-08[21]

  • Community tags: australian pianist, pianist[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ea717fab-2512-422e-b219-30720325fa54[23]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Piers Lane… he was born on January 8, 1958[3].

Education

Educated at Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University[9], a conservatory[24], in Australia[25], founded in 1957[26] and Kelvin Grove State College[10], a public school[27], in Australia[28], founded in 2002[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include music educator[4] and pianist[5]. Piers Lane was employed by Royal Academy of Music[8].

Recognition

Piers Lane received the Officer of the Order of Australia[11].

Why It Matters

Piers Lane ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Piers Lane born?

Born in London[2], Piers Lane…

What did Piers Lane do for work?

Piers Lane worked as music educator[4] and pianist[5].

Where did Piers Lane go to school?

Piers Lane was educated at Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University[9] and Kelvin Grove State College[10].

What awards did Piers Lane receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Australia[11].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Australian honours system. wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Piers
    Family name Lane
    Employer
    Country of citizenship Australia
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32086|batch #32086]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (28)"
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