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Leo Sayer

British singer
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Leo Sayer

Summary

Leo Sayer is a human[1]. He was born in Shoreham-by-Sea[2]. He was born on May 21, 1948[3]. He worked as a singer-songwriter[4], singer[5], and musician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,585 views/month, #5,845 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Leo Sayer's place of birth was Shoreham-by-Sea[2].
  • Leo Sayer was born on May 21, 1948[3].
  • Leo Sayer held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Leo Sayer's professions included singer-songwriter[4].
  • Leo Sayer worked as a singer[5].
  • Leo Sayer's professions included musician[6].
  • Leo Sayer's education included a stint at Chatsmore Catholic High School[9].
  • Leo Sayer is recorded as male[10].
  • Leo Sayer's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Leo Sayer's genre is pop music[12].
  • Leo Sayer's record label is recorded as Chrysalis Records[13].
  • Leo Sayer's Commons category is recorded as Leo Sayer[14].
  • Leo Sayer's voice type is recorded as tenor[15].
  • Leo Sayer's residence is recorded as Sydney[16].
  • Leo Sayer's family name is recorded as Sayer[17].
  • Leo Sayer's given name is recorded as Leo[18].
  • Leo Sayer's official website is recorded as http://www.leosayer.com/[19].
  • Leo Sayer's medical condition is recorded as dyslexia[20].
  • Leo Sayer's instrument is recorded as voice[21].
  • Leo Sayer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Leo Sayer's start of work period is recorded as 1973[23].

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[24]

  • Country: GB[25]

  • Began / founded: 1948-05-21[26]

  • Genre(s): disco, pop rock, soft rock[27]

  • Community tags: aln-sh, british, disco, english, pop rock, soft rock, songs, uk[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 74df4e2f-fe75-4b4a-87c5-3f1b4bc95aa2[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Leo Sayer was born in Shoreham-by-Sea[2]. He was born on May 21, 1948[3].

Education

Leo Sayer's education included a stint at Chatsmore Catholic High School[9].

Career and Affiliations

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

Why It Matters

Leo Sayer ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,585 views/month, #5,845 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

He has been cited as an influence by Aaron Carter[32], an actor[33], 1987–2022[34], of United States[35], specialised in music[36].

FAQs

Where was Leo Sayer born?

Leo Sayer was born in Shoreham-by-Sea[2].

What did Leo Sayer do for work?

Leo Sayer worked as singer-songwriter[4], singer[5], and musician[6].

Where did Leo Sayer go to school?

Leo Sayer was educated at Chatsmore Catholic High School[9].

Who did Leo Sayer influence?

Leo Sayer has been cited as an influence by Aaron Carter[32].

Related Entities

Aaron Carter Sydney United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] ↑ . 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. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → singer-songwriter, singer, musician
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
  2. 27d ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Record label → Chrysalis Records
    Educated at → —
    Occupation → singer-songwriter, singer, musician
    Instance of → human
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P6927]]: leo-sayer, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/214803780|leo sayer (#214803780)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7190|NME artist]] #mix'n'"
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