Cat Stevens

Summary

Cat Stevens is a human^[1]. Born in Marylebone^[2], he… he was born on July 21, 1948^[3]. He worked as a musician^[4], singer-songwriter^[5], singer^[6], guitarist^[7], and recording artist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.24% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,320 views/month, #2,414 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Cat Stevens was born in Marylebone^[2].
• Cat Stevens was born on July 21, 1948^[3].
• Cat Stevens's father was Stavros Georgiou^[10].
• Cat Stevens's mother was Ingrid Wickman^[11].
• Cat Stevens held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Cat Stevens worked as a musician^[4].
• Cat Stevens worked as a singer-songwriter^[5].
• Cat Stevens worked as a singer^[6].
• Cat Stevens's professions included guitarist^[7].
• Cat Stevens's professions included recording artist^[8].
• Cat Stevens's professions included composer^[13].
• Cat Stevens received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[14].
• Cat Stevens received the honorary doctor of the University of Exeter^[15].
• Cat Stevens's religion is recorded as Islam^[16].
• Cat Stevens is recorded as male^[17].
• Cat Stevens's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Cat Stevens's genre is rock music^[19].
• Cat Stevens's genre is pop music^[20].
• Cat Stevens's genre is traditional folk music^[21].
• Cat Stevens's genre is Islamic music^[22].
• Cat Stevens's record label is recorded as Island Records^[23].
• Cat Stevens's record label is recorded as A&M Records^[24].
• Cat Stevens's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records^[25].
• Cat Stevens's record label is recorded as Decca^[26].
• Cat Stevens's record label is recorded as Deram^[27].

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Origins and Family

Cat Stevens's place of birth was Marylebone^[2]. He was born on July 21, 1948^[3]. His father was Stavros Georgiou^[10]. His mother was Ingrid Wickman^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician^[4], singer-songwriter^[5], singer^[6], guitarist^[7], recording artist^[8], and composer^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[14], a music museum^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1983^[30] and honorary doctor of the University of Exeter^[15], an award^[31], in United Kingdom^[32].

Personal Life

Cat Stevens's religion is recorded as Islam^[16].

Why It Matters

Cat Stevens ranks in the top 0.24% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,320 views/month, #2,414 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

He has been cited as an influence by Tonic^[35], a rock band^[36], founded in 1993^[37].

FAQs

Where was Cat Stevens born?

Cat Stevens's place of birth was Marylebone^[2].

Who were Cat Stevens's parents?

Cat Stevens's father was Stavros Georgiou^[10]. Cat Stevens's mother was Ingrid Wickman^[11].

What did Cat Stevens do for work?

Cat Stevens worked as musician^[4], singer-songwriter^[5], singer^[6], guitarist^[7], and recording artist^[8].

What awards did Cat Stevens receive?

Honors received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[14] and honorary doctor of the University of Exeter^[15].

Who did Cat Stevens influence?

Cat Stevens has been cited as an influence by Tonic^[35].