Anne Briggs

British singer

Person human Q261542

Facts

16 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: female^[7]
Date of birth: September 29, 1944
Place of birth: Toton
Country of citizenship: United Kingdom^[5]
Occupation: singer, musician
Genre: traditional folk music^[8]
Languages spoken, written or signed: English^[12]
Different from: Patricia Briggs^[14]
Family name: Briggs^[9]
Given name: Anne^[10]
Instrument: voice^[11]
Name in native language: Anne Patricia Briggs^[13]
Native language: English^[6]
P14750: A84F-4245-B6D3-A4BD-8D0F^[16]
Start of work period: 1963^[15]

🏷️ Also known as

en Anne Briggs en Anne Patricia Briggs ar آن بريغز de Anne Patricia Briggs he אן בריג ja アン・ブリッグス ko 앤 브리그스 ko 앤 퍼트리샤 브리그스

🔖 Identifiers · 27

ISNI: 0000000078797524
VIAF cluster ID: 21761151
Library of Congress authority ID: no98070378
GND ID: 135207258
BBC Things ID: e19791a4-9358-4196-a4ec-6ab29fed059e
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 17007817r
CONOR.SI ID: 234330979
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID: 135207258
Discogs artist ID: 221580
Europeana entity: agent/base/78620
Freebase ID: /m/01phc9w
Genius artist ID: Anne-briggs

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Genius artist numeric ID: 386833
IMDb ID: nm1615108
KBR person ID: 14442531
Kinobox person ID: 1068777
LyricsTranslate ID: anne-briggs-lyrics.html
MusicBrainz artist ID: 71b82868-6b15-4c8c-a652-bbf6ff03f7dd
Muziekweb performer ID: M00000076311
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID: mp127907
Oxford Reference overview ID: 20110803095527324
Pitchfork artist ID: 6789-anne-briggs
Rate Your Music artist ID: anne-briggs
Rock's Backpages artist ID: anne-briggs
SecondHandSongs artist ID: 52792
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJdx6bW4RxD3kRpYTkvT73
Yale LUX ID: person/7387d02a-6dd6-4bfe-b462-f693381d64af

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A Collection, Anne Briggs, Classic Anne Briggs, Sing a Song for You, The Bird in the Bush (Traditional Erotic Songs), The Hazards of Love, The Time Has Come

Country of citizenship 1

United Kingdom

Different from 1

Patricia Briggs

Family name 1

Briggs

Genre 1

traditional folk music

Given name 1

Anne

Instance of 1

human

Instrument 1

voice

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

English

Native language 1

English

Occupation 1

singer

Place of birth 1

Toton

Sex or gender 1

female

← Different from 1

Patricia Briggs

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Summary

Anne Briggs was born on September 29, 1944^[1], in Toton^[2]. She has worked as a singer^[3] and musician^[4].

FAQs

Where was Anne Briggs born?

Anne Briggs was born in Toton^[2].

What did Anne Briggs do for work?

Anne Briggs worked as a singer^[3] and musician^[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Anne Briggs — place of birth (P19): Toton. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Anne Briggs — sex or gender (P21): female. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2024-07-14. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Anne Briggs — country of citizenship (P27): United Kingdom. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Anne Briggs — native language (P103): English. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Anne Briggs — occupation (P106): singer. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Anne Briggs — occupation (P106): musician. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Anne Briggs — genre (P136): traditional folk music. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Anne Briggs — date of birth (P569): September 29, 1944. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2014-04-27. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Anne Briggs — family name (P734): Briggs. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Anne Briggs — given name (P735): Anne. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Anne Briggs — instrument (P1303): voice. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Anne Briggs — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): English. CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Anne Briggs — name in native language (P1559): Anne Patricia Briggs. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Anne Briggs — different from (P1889): Patricia Briggs. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Anne Briggs — start of work period (P2031): 1963. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Anne Briggs — P14750 (P14750): A84F-4245-B6D3-A4BD-8D0F. wikidata.org.

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12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗

P14750 → A84F-4245-B6D3-A4BD-8D0F

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24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Instrument → voice

Place of birth → Toton

Genre → —

Citizenship → —

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