Simon Reynolds

English music critic
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Simon Reynolds

Summary

Simon Reynolds is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on June 19, 1963[3]. He worked as a journalist[4], music critic[5], writer[6], and blogger[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (629 views/month, #7,065 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Simon Reynolds's place of birth was London[2].
  • Simon Reynolds was born on June 19, 1963[3].
  • Among Simon Reynolds's spouses was Joy Press[9].
  • Simon Reynolds held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Simon Reynolds's professions included journalist[4].
  • Simon Reynolds's professions included music critic[5].
  • Simon Reynolds worked as a writer[6].
  • Simon Reynolds worked as a blogger[7].
  • Simon Reynolds's education included a stint at University of Oxford[11].
  • Simon Reynolds was educated at Brasenose College[12].
  • Simon Reynolds is recorded as male[13].
  • Simon Reynolds's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Simon Reynolds's family name is recorded as Reynolds[15].
  • Simon Reynolds's given name is recorded as Simon[16].
  • Simon Reynolds's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • Simon Reynolds's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Simon Reynolds'}[18].
  • Simon Reynolds's different from is recorded as Simon Reynolds[19].
  • Simon Reynolds's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+20343'}[20].
  • Simon Reynolds's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+21054'}[21].
  • Simon Reynolds's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+21574'}[22].

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Origins and Family

Simon Reynolds's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on June 19, 1963[3].

Education

Educated at University of Oxford[11], a collegiate university[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1096[25], headquartered in Oxford[26] and Brasenose College[12], a college of the University of Oxford[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1509[29], headquartered in Oxford[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], music critic[5], writer[6], and blogger[7].

Personal Life

Among Simon Reynolds's spouses was Joy Press[9].

Why It Matters

Simon Reynolds ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (629 views/month, #7,065 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was Simon Reynolds born?

Simon Reynolds was born in London[2].

Who was Simon Reynolds married to?

Simon Reynolds's spouses include Joy Press[9].

What did Simon Reynolds do for work?

Simon Reynolds worked as journalist[4], music critic[5], writer[6], and blogger[7].

Where did Simon Reynolds go to school?

Simon Reynolds was educated at University of Oxford[11] and Brasenose College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [14] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . tweet. twitter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [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.

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  1. 1d ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Penguin random house author id 244791
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9802]]: 244791, add Penguin Random House author ID"
  2. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation journalist, music critic, writer +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32080|batch #32080]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (22)"
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