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Billy Rankin

British drummer
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Summary

Billy Rankin was born on January 1, 1951[1]. He has worked as a musician[2] and drummer[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[5]
  • Member of: Brinsley Schwarz[6]
  • Sex or gender: male[7]
  • Family name: Rankin[8]
  • Given name: Billy[9]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[10]

Why It Matters

Billy Rankin is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

What did Billy Rankin do for work?

Billy Rankin worked as a musician[2] and drummer[3].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Freebase id → /m/07k4h40
    Given name → Billy
    Wikidata description → British drummer
    Sex or gender → male
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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