Ray Martin

British musician
Person human Q241429
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Ray Martin

Summary

Ray Martin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vienna[2]. He was born on October 11, 1918[3]. He passed away in Johannesburg[4]. He died on February 7, 1988[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], composer[7], record producer[8], and violinist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vienna[2], Ray Martin…
  • Ray Martin passed away in Johannesburg[4].
  • Ray Martin was born on October 11, 1918[3].
  • Ray Martin died on February 7, 1988[5].
  • Ray Martin held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Ray Martin worked as a conductor[6].
  • Ray Martin worked as a composer[7].
  • Ray Martin worked as a record producer[8].
  • Ray Martin's professions included violinist[9].
  • Ray Martin is recorded as male[12].
  • Ray Martin's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Ray Martin's record label is recorded as RCA Victor[14].
  • The cause of death was cancer[15].
  • Ray Martin's family name is recorded as Martin[16].
  • Ray Martin's given name is recorded as Ray[17].
  • Ray Martin's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[18].
  • Ray Martin's instrument is recorded as violin[19].
  • Ray Martin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Ray Martin's P14750 is recorded as 28A7-4AA9-A09C-EAD8-38CA[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Ray Martin's place of birth was Vienna[2]. He was born on October 11, 1918[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], composer[7], record producer[8], and violinist[9].

Death and Burial

Ray Martin died on February 7, 1988[5]. He died in Johannesburg[4]. The cause of death was cancer[15].

Why It Matters

Ray Martin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Ray Martin born?

Ray Martin was born in Vienna[2].

Where did Ray Martin die?

Ray Martin died in Johannesburg[4].

What did Ray Martin do for work?

Ray Martin worked as conductor[6], composer[7], record producer[8], and violinist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 3
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'de', 'en']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57984|batch #57984]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 1/3"
  2. 6w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 28A7-4AA9-A09C-EAD8-38CA
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: 28A7-4AA9-A09C-EAD8-38CA, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269218|batch #269218]]"
  3. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bibliothèque nationale de france id → 122720430, 13808445z, 14775094r
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P268]]: 14775094r, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/264208|batch #264208]]"
  4. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bibliothèque nationale de france id → 122720430, 13808445z, 14775094r
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P268]]: 13808445z, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263972|batch #263972]]"
  5. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument → violin
    Place of birth → Vienna
    Freebase id → /m/0fwz37
    Library of congress authority id → n2014003683
    + 50 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32081|batch #32081]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (23)"
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