Anita Mui
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Summary
Anita Mui was born on October 10, 1963[1], in Mong Kok[2]. She died on December 30, 2003[3], in Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital[4]. She worked as an actor[5], singer[6], and film actor[7]. She ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,647 views/month, #6,190 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Tian Tan Buddha[9]
- Mother: Mei Tam Mei-kam[10]
- Country of citizenship: British Hong Kong[11], People's Republic of China[12]
- Ethnic group: Hongkongese people[13]
- Award received: Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress[14], Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress[15]
- Sex or gender: female[16]
- Ancestral home: Hepu County[17]
- Genre: cantopop[18]
- Discography: Anita Mui discography[19]
- Commons category: Anita Mui[20]
- Voice type: contralto[21]
- Cause of death: cervix uterine cancer[22]
- Family name: Mei[23], Mui[24]
- Given name: Anita[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Anita Mui[26]
- Manner of death: natural causes[27]
- Filmography: Anita Mui filmography[28]
- Instrument: voice[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Cantonese[30], English[31], Mandarin[32], Japanese[33]
- Topic has template: Template:Anita Mui[34]
- Name in native language: Anita Mui[35], 梅艷芳[36]
- Hair color: black hair[37]
- Start of work period: 1982[38]
- End of work period: 2003[39]
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[40]
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Country: HK[41]
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Began / founded: 1963-10-10[42]
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Ended / dissolved: 2003-12-30[43]
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Genre(s): art pop, ballad, cantopop, dance-pop, mandopop, pop[44]
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Community tags: 1980s, 1980s hong kong debut, 1990s, 2000s, actress, appear on hong kong postage stamps, art pop, ballad, cantonese, cantopop, chinese, dance-pop, female vocals, hong kong actress, hong kong cultural icon, mandopop, pop[45]
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MusicBrainz ID: 34245089-97eb-4ebb-8170-978a74dc1cfc[46]
Why It Matters
Anita Mui has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was Anita Mui born?
Anita Mui's place of birth was Mong Kok[2].
Where did Anita Mui die?
Anita Mui passed away in Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital[4].
Who were Anita Mui's parents?
Anita Mui's mother was Mei Tam Mei-kam[10].
What did Anita Mui do for work?
Anita Mui worked as an actor[5], singer[6], and film actor[7].
What awards did Anita Mui receive?
Honors received include Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress[14] and Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress[15].