Johnny Hallyday
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Summary
Johnny Hallyday was born on June 15, 1943[1], in 9th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He died on December 5, 2017[3], in Marnes-la-Coquette[4]. He worked as an actor[5], composer[6], singer[7], recording artist[8], and film actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,567 views/month, #6,450 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of death: December 6, 2017[11]
- Place of burial: cemetery of Saint-Barthélémy[12]
- Father: Léon Smet[13]
- Mother: Huguette Galmiche[14]
- Spouse: Laeticia Boudou[15], Adeline Blondieau[16], Sylvie Vartan[17], Babeth Étienne[18]
- Child: David Hallyday[19], Laura Smet[20], Jade Smet[21], Joy Smet[22]
- Country of citizenship: France[23]
- Occupation: television actor[24], rock musician[25]
- Field of work: acting[26], singing[27]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[28], Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[29], Officer of the Order of the Crown[30], Victoires de la Musique – Male artist of the year[31], Victoire du concert[32], Victoire de la chanson originale de l'année[33], Victory of the album of chansons, variety[34], Victory of honor[35], Victory of the rock album[36], NRJ Music Award d'honneur[37]
- Member of: Sylvie Vartan and Johnny Hallyday[38]
- Sex or gender: male[39]
- Genre: rock music[40], rock and roll[41], chanson[42], blues rock[43], country rock[44], French rock[45], pop music[46], sentimental ballad[47], blues[48], rhythm and blues[49], soul[50], country music[51], psychedelic rock[52]
- Record label: Disques Vogue[53], Universal Music France[54], Warner Music Group[55], PolyGram[56]
- Discography: Johnny Hallyday discography[57]
- Commons category: Johnny Hallyday[58]
- Voice type: baryton-Martin[59]
- Unmarried partner: Nathalie Baye[60], Gisèle Galante[61], Sabina[62], Leah[63]
- Cause of death: lung cancer[64]
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[65]
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Country: FR[66]
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Began / founded: 1943-06-15[67]
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Ended / dissolved: 2017-12-05[68]
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Genre(s): blues rock, country, country rock, pop, pop rock, psychedelic rock, rock, rock and roll, yé-yé[69]
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Community tags: blues rock, chanson, country, country rock, european, french, french pop, french rock, pop, pop rock, psychedelic rock, rock, rock & roll, rock and roll, sentimental ballad, variété française, yé-yé[70]
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MusicBrainz ID: 323ed974-8bf6-4f54-9525-b774a659f805[71]
Why It Matters
Johnny Hallyday has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]
FAQs
Where was Johnny Hallyday born?
Johnny Hallyday's place of birth was 9th arrondissement of Paris[2].
Where did Johnny Hallyday die?
Johnny Hallyday passed away in Marnes-la-Coquette[4].
Who were Johnny Hallyday's parents?
Johnny Hallyday's father was Léon Smet[13]. Johnny Hallyday's mother was Huguette Galmiche[14].
Who was Johnny Hallyday married to?
Johnny Hallyday's spouses include Laeticia Boudou[15], Adeline Blondieau[16], Sylvie Vartan[17], and Babeth Étienne[18].
What did Johnny Hallyday do for work?
Johnny Hallyday worked as an actor[5], composer[6], singer[7], recording artist[8], and film actor[9].
What awards did Johnny Hallyday receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[28], Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[29], Officer of the Order of the Crown[30], and Victoires de la Musique – Male artist of the year[31].