Jon Hiseman

English drummer and sound engineer (1944-2018)
Person human Q743051
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Jon Hiseman

Summary

Jon Hiseman is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on June 21, 1944[3]. He passed away in London Borough of Sutton[4]. He died on June 12, 2018[5]. He worked as a drummer[6], engineer[7], audio engineer[8], jazz musician[9], and record producer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (266 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Jon Hiseman…
  • Jon Hiseman died in London Borough of Sutton[4].
  • Jon Hiseman was born on June 21, 1944[3].
  • Jon Hiseman died on June 12, 2018[5].
  • Jon Hiseman was married to Barbara Thompson[12].
  • Jon Hiseman held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Jon Hiseman's professions included drummer[6].
  • Jon Hiseman worked as an engineer[7].
  • Jon Hiseman's professions included audio engineer[8].
  • Jon Hiseman worked as a jazz musician[9].
  • Jon Hiseman's professions included record producer[10].
  • Jon Hiseman's professions included composer[14].
  • Jon Hiseman's field of work was rock music[15].
  • Jon Hiseman was a member of Colosseum[16].
  • Jon Hiseman was a member of John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers[17].
  • Jon Hiseman is recorded as male[18].
  • Jon Hiseman's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jon Hiseman's genre is jazz[20].
  • Jon Hiseman's genre is blues[21].
  • Jon Hiseman's genre is jazz fusion[22].
  • Jon Hiseman's record label is recorded as Decca[23].
  • Jon Hiseman's Commons category is recorded as Jon Hiseman[24].
  • The cause of death was surgical complications[25].
  • Jon Hiseman's family name is recorded as Hiseman[26].
  • Jon Hiseman's given name is recorded as Jon[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: 1944-06-21[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2018-06-12[31]

  • Genre(s): jazz, jazz fusion, jazz rock[32]

  • Community tags: jazz, jazz fusion, jazz rock[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b8e62f7e-835e-4540-abf5-c89a80b677c9[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Jon Hiseman was born in London[2]. He was born on June 21, 1944[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include drummer[6], engineer[7], audio engineer[8], jazz musician[9], record producer[10], and composer[14]. Jon Hiseman's field of work was rock music[15].

Personal Life

Jon Hiseman was married to Barbara Thompson[12].

Death and Burial

Jon Hiseman died on June 12, 2018[5]. He died in London Borough of Sutton[4]. The cause of death was surgical complications[25].

Why It Matters

Jon Hiseman ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (266 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Jon Hiseman born?

Born in London[2], Jon Hiseman…

Where did Jon Hiseman die?

Jon Hiseman died in London Borough of Sutton[4].

Who was Jon Hiseman married to?

Jon Hiseman's spouses include Barbara Thompson[12].

What did Jon Hiseman do for work?

Jon Hiseman worked as drummer[6], engineer[7], audio engineer[8], jazz musician[9], and record producer[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] ↑ . filmportal.de. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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.
  7. [34] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 8w ago · StarTrekker · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
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    Field of work → rock music
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