Jonathan Lemalu

New Zealand singer (1976— )
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Jonathan Lemalu

Summary

Jonathan Lemalu is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dunedin[2]. He was born on January 1, 1976[3]. He worked as an opera singer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dunedin[2], Jonathan Lemalu…
  • Jonathan Lemalu was born on January 1, 1976[3].
  • Jonathan Lemalu's mother was Tasi Lemalu[6].
  • Jonathan Lemalu held citizenship in New Zealand[7].
  • Jonathan Lemalu worked as an opera singer[4].
  • Jonathan Lemalu's education included a stint at University of Otago[8].
  • Jonathan Lemalu's education included a stint at Royal College of Music[9].
  • Jonathan Lemalu's education included a stint at Otago Boys' High School[10].
  • Jonathan Lemalu received the Senior Pacific Artist Award[11].
  • Jonathan Lemalu received the Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit[12].
  • Jonathan Lemalu received the honorary doctorate[13].
  • Jonathan Lemalu is recorded as male[14].
  • Jonathan Lemalu's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Jonathan Lemalu's Commons category is recorded as Jonathan Lemalu[16].
  • Jonathan Lemalu's voice type is recorded as bass-baritone[17].
  • Jonathan Lemalu's family name is recorded as Lemalu[18].
  • Jonathan Lemalu's given name is recorded as Jonathan[19].
  • Jonathan Lemalu's given name is recorded as Faafetai[20].
  • Jonathan Lemalu studied under Honor McKellar[21].
  • Jonathan Lemalu's instrument is recorded as voice[22].
  • Jonathan Lemalu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Jonathan Lemalu's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Performing Arts Aotearoa New Zealand[24].
  • Jonathan Lemalu's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[25].

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

  • Type: Person[26]

  • Country: NZ[27]

  • Began / founded: 1976[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 156bfdf9-5c9c-4019-9a6f-69fcc0947092[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Jonathan Lemalu was born in Dunedin[2]. He was born on January 1, 1976[3]. His mother was Tasi Lemalu[6].

Education

Educated at University of Otago[8], a public university[30], in New Zealand[31], founded in 1869[32], headquartered in Dunedin[33]; Royal College of Music[9], a conservatory[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1882[36], headquartered in London[37]; and Otago Boys' High School[10], a boys' high school[38], in New Zealand[39], founded in 1863[40]. Jonathan Lemalu studied under Honor McKellar[21].

Career and Affiliations

Jonathan Lemalu worked as an opera singer[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Senior Pacific Artist Award[11]; Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit[12], a grade of an order[41], in New Zealand[42]; and honorary doctorate[13], a title of honor[43].

Why It Matters

Jonathan Lemalu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Jonathan Lemalu born?

Born in Dunedin[2], Jonathan Lemalu…

Who were Jonathan Lemalu's parents?

Jonathan Lemalu's mother was Tasi Lemalu[6].

What did Jonathan Lemalu do for work?

Jonathan Lemalu worked as opera singer[4].

Where did Jonathan Lemalu go to school?

Jonathan Lemalu was educated at University of Otago[8], Royal College of Music[9], and Otago Boys' High School[10].

What awards did Jonathan Lemalu receive?

Honors received include Senior Pacific Artist Award[11], Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit[12], and honorary doctorate[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cinii research id → 1981430859711933882
    Award received → Senior Pacific Artist Award, Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, honorary doctorate
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  2. 20w ago · Ambrosia10 · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument → voice
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    Citizenship → —
    Place of birth → Dunedin
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