| First Name |
George
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| Middle Name |
Kyriakos
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| Last Name |
Michael
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| Full Name at Birth |
Georgios Kyriakos Panayiotou
|
| Alternative Name |
George Michael, Yog, Knobby, Tlti
|
| Age |
53 (age at death) years
|
| Birthday |
25th June, 1963
|
| Birthplace |
East Finchley, London, England, United Kingdom
|
| Died |
25th December, 2016
|
| Place of Death |
Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
|
| Cause of Death |
Natural Causes as the Result of a Dilated Cardiomyopathy with a Myocarditis and a Fatty Liver
|
| Height |
5' 11½" (182 cm)
|
| Build |
Average
|
| Eye Color |
Hazel
|
| Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
|
| Sexuality |
Bisexual
|
| Religion |
Christian
|
| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
British
|
| High School |
Bushey Meads School
|
| Occupation Text |
Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Philanthropist
|
| Occupation |
Singer
|
| Claim to Fame |
Wham!, the songs ''I Want Your Sex,'' ''Careless Whisper,'' ''Father FIgure,'' ''Monkey'' and ''Faith''
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| Music Genre (Text) |
R&b, Blue-Eyed Soul, Dance-Pop, Pop, Post-Disco
|
| Music Genre |
Pop, Pop/Rock
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| Year(s) Active |
1982–present, 1981–present, 1981–2016
|
| Music Data |
R&B
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| Music Style |
Dance-Pop, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Adult Contemporary, Dance-Rock, Urban, R&B
|
| Music Mood |
Sophisticated, Stylish, Provocative, Passionate, Sexy, Yearning, Elegant, Intimate, Sensual, Sentimental, Plaintive, Searching, Brooding, Earnest, Literate, Poignant, Refined/Mannered, Bittersweet, Reflective, Austere, Melancholy
|
| Instrument |
Vocals, Guitar
|
| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Piano, Drums, Percussion, Horns
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| Record Label |
Aegean, Columbia, Sony, Innervision, Epic, Virgin, DreamWorks
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| Associated Acts |
Wham!, Band Aid, Boogie Box High, Aretha Franklin, Elton John, Mary J. Blige, Mutya Buena, Whitney Houston, Mutya, Queen, Mary Blue, Stevie Wonder, Paul McCartney, Nile Rodgers
|
| Official Websites |
www.georgemichael.com, www2.georgemichael.com, www.myspace.com/georgemichael, http://georgemichael.com
|
| Friend |
Geri Halliwell, Andrew Ridgeley
|
| Associated People |
Andrew Ridgeley, Deon Estus
|
| Pets |
Dogs
|
George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou, 25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016) was an English singer, songwriter, record producer, and philanthropist who rose to fame as a member of the music duo Wham! and later embarked on a solo career. He was widely known for his work in the 1980s and 1990s, including hit Wham! singles such as "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" and "Last Christmas" and solo albums such as Faith (1987) and Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 (1990).
