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Debbie Harry

American singer, songwriter and actress, frontwoman of Blondie (born 1945)
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Debbie Harry

Summary

Debbie Harry is a human[1]. She was born in Miami[2]. She was born on July 1, 1945[3]. She worked as a singer[4], singer-songwriter[5], composer[6], film actor[7], and television actor[8]. She ranks in the top 0.045% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,932 views/month, #450 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Miami[2], Debbie Harry…
  • Debbie Harry was born on July 1, 1945[3].
  • Debbie Harry held citizenship in United States[10].
  • American English was Debbie Harry's native language[11].
  • Debbie Harry worked as a singer[4].
  • Debbie Harry's professions included singer-songwriter[5].
  • Debbie Harry worked as a composer[6].
  • Debbie Harry worked as a film actor[7].
  • Debbie Harry's professions included television actor[8].
  • Debbie Harry worked as a stage actor[12].
  • Debbie Harry's field of work was music composing[13].
  • Debbie Harry's education included a stint at Centenary University[14].
  • Debbie Harry was educated at Hawthorne High School[15].
  • Debbie Harry received the New Jersey Hall of Fame[16].
  • Debbie Harry was a member of Blondie[17].
  • Debbie Harry was a member of The Jazz Passengers[18].
  • Debbie Harry is recorded as female[19].
  • Debbie Harry's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Debbie Harry's genre is rock music[21].
  • Debbie Harry's genre is new wave[22].
  • Debbie Harry's genre is post-bop[23].
  • Debbie Harry's genre is rapping[24].
  • Debbie Harry's genre is pop music[25].
  • Debbie Harry's genre is punk rock[26].
  • Debbie Harry's genre is disco[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Debbie Harry's place of birth was Miami[2]. She was born on July 1, 1945[3]. American English was her native language[11].

Education

Educated at Centenary University[14], an educational institution[28], in United States[29], founded in 1867[30] and Hawthorne High School[15], a high school[31], in United States[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], singer-songwriter[5], composer[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], and stage actor[12]. Debbie Harry's field of work was music composing[13].

Recognition

Debbie Harry received the New Jersey Hall of Fame[16].

Why It Matters

Debbie Harry ranks in the top 0.045% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,932 views/month, #450 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

She has been cited as an influence by Madonna[35], a singer[36], b. 1958[37], of United States[38], awarded the Grammy Award for Best Music Film[39], specialised in music industry[40]; Geike Arnaert[41], a singer[42], b. 1979[43], of Belgium[44], specialised in performing arts[45]; and Virginie Boutaud[46], an actor[47], b. 1963[48], of Brazil[49].

FAQs

Where was Debbie Harry born?

Debbie Harry was born in Miami[2].

What did Debbie Harry do for work?

Debbie Harry worked as singer[4], singer-songwriter[5], composer[6], film actor[7], and television actor[8].

Where did Debbie Harry go to school?

Debbie Harry was educated at Centenary University[14] and Hawthorne High School[15].

What awards did Debbie Harry receive?

Honors received include New Jersey Hall of Fame[16].

Who did Debbie Harry influence?

Debbie Harry has been cited as an influence by Madonna[35], Geike Arnaert[41], and Virginie Boutaud[46].

Related Entities

American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Blondie Madonna New York City United States Videodrome

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . aveleyman.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] ↑ . njhalloffame.org. njhalloffame.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [17] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [49] ↑ . 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. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Miami
    Discography → Deborah Harry discography
    Educated at → Centenary University, Hawthorne High School
    Filmography → Debbie Harry filmography
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