Philip Luty

English gunsmith and gun rights activist
Person human Q70320698
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Summary

Philip Luty was born on October 19, 1964[1], in Leeds[2]. He died on April 8, 2011[3], in Leeds[4]. He worked as a gunsmith[5], activist[6], design engineer[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,336 views/month, #7,049 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Cause of death: cancer[12]
  • Given name: Philip[13]
  • Product or material produced: improvised firearm[14]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[16]
  • Name in native language: Philip Luty[17]

Why It Matters

Philip Luty has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was Philip Luty born?

Philip Luty was born in Leeds[2].

Where did Philip Luty die?

Philip Luty passed away in Leeds[4].

What did Philip Luty do for work?

Philip Luty worked as a gunsmith[5], activist[6], design engineer[7], and writer[8].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → —
    Place of death → Leeds
    Cause of death → cancer
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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