Sophie Ellis-Bextor

British singer (born 1979)
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Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Summary

Sophie Ellis-Bextor is a human[1]. Born in Hounslow[2], she… she was born on April 10, 1979[3]. She worked as a singer[4], singer-songwriter[5], and recording artist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,607 views/month, #5,359 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor's place of birth was Hounslow[2].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor was born on April 10, 1979[3].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor's father was Robin Bextor[8].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor's mother was Janet Ellis[9].
  • Among Sophie Ellis-Bextor's spouses was Richard Jones[10].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • English was Sophie Ellis-Bextor's native language[12].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor worked as a singer[4].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor worked as a singer-songwriter[5].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor worked as a recording artist[6].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor's education included a stint at Godolphin and Latymer School[13].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor was educated at St Stephen's C E Primary School[14].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor is recorded as female[15].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor's genre is pop music[17].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor's genre is folk music[18].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor's genre is disco[19].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor's genre is house music[20].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor's genre is indie rock[21].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor's record label is recorded as Polydor[22].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor's record label is recorded as Fascination Records[23].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor's record label is recorded as Interscope Records[24].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor's record label is recorded as Hollywood Records[25].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor's discography is recorded as Sophie Ellis-Bextor discography[26].
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor's Commons category is recorded as Sophie Ellis-Bextor[27].

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[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1979-04-10[30]

  • Genre(s): dance-pop, disco, folk pop, house, pop, rock[31]

  • Community tags: dance-pop, disco, female vocals, folk pop, house, pop, rock[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c4b87e45-c07a-460f-9c58-8d15328e2964[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Hounslow[2], Sophie Ellis-Bextor… she was born on April 10, 1979[3]. Her father was Robin Bextor[8]. Her mother was Janet Ellis[9]. English was her native language[12].

Education

Educated at Godolphin and Latymer School[13], an independent school[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1861[36] and St Stephen's C E Primary School[14], a voluntary aided school[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1876[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], singer-songwriter[5], and recording artist[6].

Personal Life

Sophie Ellis-Bextor was married to Richard Jones[10].

Why It Matters

Sophie Ellis-Bextor ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,607 views/month, #5,359 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Sophie Ellis-Bextor born?

Sophie Ellis-Bextor was born in Hounslow[2].

Who were Sophie Ellis-Bextor's parents?

Sophie Ellis-Bextor's father was Robin Bextor[8]. Sophie Ellis-Bextor's mother was Janet Ellis[9].

Who was Sophie Ellis-Bextor married to?

Sophie Ellis-Bextor's spouses include Richard Jones[10].

What did Sophie Ellis-Bextor do for work?

Sophie Ellis-Bextor worked as singer[4], singer-songwriter[5], and recording artist[6].

Where did Sophie Ellis-Bextor go to school?

Sophie Ellis-Bextor was educated at Godolphin and Latymer School[13] and St Stephen's C E Primary School[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . mylondon.news. Retrieved . mylondon.news. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] . thesun.co.uk. thesun.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Discography Sophie Ellis-Bextor discography
    Educated at Godolphin and Latymer School, St Stephen's C E Primary School
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