Musician Dictionary

Brian Cox

English physicist and musician · physicist & ex-keyboard player for D:Ream

DescriptionEnglish physicist and musician
Source: Wikidata
Born1968-03-03
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceOldham Oldham
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Source: Wikidata
Occupationkeyboardist astronomer musician voice actor television presenter university teacher television actor film actor film producer physicist
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentskeyboard instrument
Source: Wikidata
Member ofD:Ream Dare Dare (2) Royal Society of London
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AwardsOfficer of the Order of the British Empire Kelvin Prize Fellow of the Royal Society President's Medal Michael Faraday Prize Royal Society University Research Fellowship Commander of the Order of the British Empire honorary doctorate
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Prof Brian Cox Prof. Brian Cox

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Identifiers

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