| 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
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| Alternative Name |
George Michael, Yog, Knobby, TLTI
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| Age |
53 (age at death) years
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| Birthday |
25th June, 1963
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| Birthplace |
East Finchley, Middlesex, England, UK
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| Died |
25th December, 2016
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| Place of Death |
Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UK
|
| Cause of Death |
Dilated cardiomyopathy with myocarditis and fatty liver
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| Height |
5' 11½" (182 cm)
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| Weight |
181lbs (82 kg)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Hazel
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| Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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| Distinctive Feature |
Short hair, Salt and pepper beard
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Sexuality |
Bisexual
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| Religion |
Christian
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
British
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| High School |
Bushey Meads School
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| Occupation Text |
Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Philanthropist
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| Occupation |
Singer
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| Claim to Fame |
being one-half of the pop music duo Wham! along with Andrew Ridgeley, his solo albums such as Faith (1987) and Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 (1990)
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| Music Genre (Text) |
R&B, Blue-Eyed Soul, Dance-Pop, Pop, Post-Disco
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| Music Genre |
Pop, Pop/Rock
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| Year(s) Active |
1982–present, 1981–present, 1981–2016
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| 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
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| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Piano, Drums, Percussion, Horns
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| Record Label |
Aegean, Columbia, Sony, Innervision, Epic, Virgin, DreamWorks, Polydor
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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, Pepsi & Shirlie, Tony Bennett
|
| Brand Endorsement |
TV commercial for Diet Coke in 1989
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| Official Websites |
www.georgemichael.com, www2.georgemichael.com, www.myspace.com/georgemichael, http://georgemichael.com, /wiki/File:George_michael_in_desert_island_discs_b008006s.flac from the BBC programme /wiki/Desert_Island_Discs, 5 October 2007., http://georgemichael.com https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130311#P856, /wiki/File:George_michael_in_desert_island_discs_b008006s.flac (0:27) from the BBC programme /wiki/Desert_Island_Discs, 5 October 2007.
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| Friend |
Geri Halliwell, Andrew Ridgeley
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| Associated People |
Andrew Ridgeley, Deon Estus
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| Pets |
Dogs
|
| Favorite People |
David Cassidy
|
| Favorite TV Shows |
This Morning
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George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016) was an English singer-songwriter. Known as a leading creative force in music production, songwriting, vocal performance and visual presentation, he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the MTV era.
