Herbert Grönemeyer
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Summary
Herbert Grönemeyer was born on April 12, 1956[1], in Göttingen[2]. He has worked as an actor[3], singer[4], songwriter[5], film actor[6], and composer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,747 views/month, #6,808 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Wilhelm Grönemeyer[9]
- Mother: Hella-Carin von Hunnius[10]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[11]
- Occupation: music director[12], musician[13]
- Educated at: Gymnasium am Ostring[14]
- Notable work: Mensch[15]
- Award received: Amadeus Austrian Music Awards[16], German Radio Award[17], Echo Pop Award for the Best National Rock/Pop Male Artist[18], Echo Pop Award for the Hit of the Year[19], Echo Pop Award for the Best Live Act[20], Echo Pop Award for the Album of the Year[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Genre: rock music[23], pop rock[24], soft rock[25], pop music[26]
- Record label: EMI Records[27], Grönland Records[28], EMI[29]
- Discography: Herbert Grönemeyer discography[30]
- Commons category: Herbert Grönemeyer[31]
- Family name: Grönemeyer[32]
- Given name: Herbert[33], Arthur[34], Wiglev[35], Clamor[36]
- Official website: http://www.groenemeyer.de/[37]
- Topic's main category: Category:Herbert Grönemeyer[38]
- Commons gallery: Herbert Grönemeyer[39]
- Work location: Bochum[40], Berlin[41]
- Instrument: piano[42], guitar[43], voice[44]
- Participant in: Anti-WAAhnsinns Festival[45]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[46], English[47]
- Commons Creator page: Herbert Groenemeyer[48]
- Birth name: Herbert Arthur Wiglev Clamor Grönemeyer[49]
- Name in native language: Herbert Grönemeyer[50]
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[51]
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Country: DE[52]
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Began / founded: 1956-04-12[53]
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Genre(s): alternative pop, neue deutsche welle, pop, pop rock, rock, soft rock[54]
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Community tags: adult alternative pop/rock, alternative pop, alternative/indie rock, contemporary pop/rock, deutschrock, euro-rock, german, german pop, neue deutsche welle, pop, pop rock, rock, soft rock[55]
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MusicBrainz ID: 456eabce-d1dd-4481-a206-36ab4f2eaeb8[56]
Why It Matters
Herbert Grönemeyer has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
FAQs
Where was Herbert Grönemeyer born?
Herbert Grönemeyer was born in Göttingen[2].
Who were Herbert Grönemeyer's parents?
Herbert Grönemeyer's father was Wilhelm Grönemeyer[9]. Herbert Grönemeyer's mother was Hella-Carin von Hunnius[10].
What did Herbert Grönemeyer do for work?
Herbert Grönemeyer worked as an actor[3], singer[4], songwriter[5], film actor[6], and composer[7].
Where did Herbert Grönemeyer go to school?
Herbert Grönemeyer was educated at Gymnasium am Ostring[14].
What awards did Herbert Grönemeyer receive?
Honors received include Amadeus Austrian Music Awards[16], German Radio Award[17], and Echo Pop Award for the Best National Rock/Pop Male Artist[18].