David Hallyday

French musician and racing driver, Johnny Hallyday's son
Person human Q722660
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David Hallyday

Summary

David Hallyday is a human[1]. Born in Boulogne-Billancourt[2], he… he was born on August 14, 1966[3]. He worked as a singer[4], songwriter[5], racing automobile driver[6], performing artist[7], and film actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (625 views/month, #7,017 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Boulogne-Billancourt[2], David Hallyday…
  • David Hallyday was born on August 14, 1966[3].
  • David Hallyday's father was Johnny Hallyday[10].
  • David Hallyday's mother was Sylvie Vartan[11].
  • A child of David Hallyday was Ilona Smet[12].
  • A child of David Hallyday was Emma Smet[13].
  • David Hallyday held citizenship in France[14].
  • David Hallyday held citizenship in Monaco[15].
  • French was David Hallyday's native language[16].
  • David Hallyday worked as a singer[4].
  • David Hallyday worked as a songwriter[5].
  • David Hallyday worked as a racing automobile driver[6].
  • David Hallyday worked as a performing artist[7].
  • David Hallyday worked as a film actor[8].
  • David Hallyday received the Q3334525[17].
  • David Hallyday is recorded as male[18].
  • David Hallyday's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • David Hallyday's genre is pop rock[20].
  • David Hallyday's record label is recorded as Mercury Records[21].
  • David Hallyday's Commons category is recorded as David Hallyday[22].
  • David Hallyday's sport is recorded as auto racing[23].
  • David Hallyday's family name is recorded as Hallyday[24].
  • David Hallyday's given name is recorded as David[25].
  • David Hallyday's official website is recorded as http://davidhallyday.artistes.universalmusic.fr/[26].
  • David Hallyday's godparent is recorded as Carlos[27].

Body

Origins and Family

David Hallyday was born in Boulogne-Billancourt[2]. He was born on August 14, 1966[3]. His father was Johnny Hallyday[10]. His mother was Sylvie Vartan[11]. French was his native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], songwriter[5], racing automobile driver[6], performing artist[7], and film actor[8].

Recognition

David Hallyday received the Q3334525[17].

Personal Life

Children include Ilona Smet[12], a model[28], b. 1995[29], of France[30] and Emma Smet[13], an actor[31], b. 1997[32], of France[33].

Why It Matters

David Hallyday ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (625 views/month, #7,017 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was David Hallyday born?

David Hallyday's place of birth was Boulogne-Billancourt[2].

Who were David Hallyday's parents?

David Hallyday's father was Johnny Hallyday[10]. David Hallyday's mother was Sylvie Vartan[11].

What did David Hallyday do for work?

David Hallyday worked as singer[4], songwriter[5], racing automobile driver[6], performing artist[7], and film actor[8].

What awards did David Hallyday receive?

Honors received include Q3334525[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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