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George Michael

Born
Jun 25, 1963 · Aged 53
Died
Dec 25, 2016
Place of birth
East Finchley, North London, England, UK
Gender
Male
Movie credits
66
TV credits
23
Directing credits
3
Also known as (3)
  • Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou
  • Wham!
  • Wham

Biography

George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016) was an English singer and songwriter. He is considered one of the most significant cultural icons of the MTV generation and is one of the best-selling musicians of all time, with sales of over 120 million records worldwide. Michael was known as a leading creative force in music production, songwriting, vocal performance, and visual presentation. He achieved seven number-one songs on the UK Singles Chart and eight number-one songs on the US Billboard Hot 100. Michael won numerous music awards, including two…