Leona Lewis

British singer (born 1985)
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Leona Lewis

Summary

Leona Lewis is a human[1]. Born in Islington[2], she… she was born on April 3, 1985[3]. She worked as a singer[4], songwriter[5], actor[6], and singer-songwriter[7]. She ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,007 views/month, #5,376 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Leona Lewis was born in Islington[2].
  • Leona Lewis was born in Croydon[9].
  • Leona Lewis was born on April 3, 1985[3].
  • Leona Lewis held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • British English was Leona Lewis's native language[11].
  • Leona Lewis worked as a singer[4].
  • Leona Lewis worked as a songwriter[5].
  • Leona Lewis's professions included actor[6].
  • Leona Lewis worked as a singer-songwriter[7].
  • Leona Lewis's education included a stint at Sylvia Young Theatre School[12].
  • Leona Lewis was educated at Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts[13].
  • Leona Lewis's education included a stint at Corona Theatre School[14].
  • Leona Lewis was educated at BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology[15].
  • Leona Lewis received the The Record of the Year[16].
  • Leona Lewis received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[17].
  • Leona Lewis was influenced by Whitney Houston[18].
  • Leona Lewis is recorded as female[19].
  • Leona Lewis's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Leona Lewis's genre is pop music[21].
  • Leona Lewis's record label is recorded as CBS Records[22].
  • Leona Lewis's record label is recorded as Syco Music[23].
  • Leona Lewis's discography is recorded as Leona Lewis discography[24].
  • Leona Lewis's Commons category is recorded as Leona Lewis[25].
  • Leona Lewis's family name is recorded as Lewis[26].
  • Leona Lewis's given name is recorded as Leona[27].

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[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1985-04-03[30]

  • Genre(s): contemporary r&b, dance-pop, electropop, pop, pop soul[31]

  • Community tags: british, contemporary r&b, dance-pop, electropop, female vocals, pop, pop soul, uk, x factor[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8d552dfc-648f-401f-90de-e925013ca537[33]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Islington[2], an area of London[34], in United Kingdom[35] and Croydon[9], a market town[36], in United Kingdom[37]. Leona Lewis was born on April 3, 1985[3]. British English was her native language[11].

Education

Educated at Sylvia Young Theatre School[12], a drama school[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1981[40]; Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts[13], an independent school[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1911[43], headquartered in London[44]; Corona Theatre School[14], a school[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1957[47]; and BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology[15], a City Technology College[48], in United Kingdom[49], founded in 1991[50], headquartered in Croydon[51].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], songwriter[5], actor[6], and singer-songwriter[7].

Recognition

Awards received include The Record of the Year[16], a music award[52], in United Kingdom[53], founded in 1998[54] and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[17], a grade of an order[55], in United Kingdom[56].

Why It Matters

Leona Lewis ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,007 views/month, #5,376 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] She is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Leona Lewis born?

Leona Lewis's place of birth was Islington[2].

What did Leona Lewis do for work?

Leona Lewis worked as singer[4], songwriter[5], actor[6], and singer-songwriter[7].

Where did Leona Lewis go to school?

Leona Lewis was educated at Sylvia Young Theatre School[12], Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts[13], Corona Theatre School[14], and BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology[15].

What awards did Leona Lewis receive?

Honors received include The Record of the Year[16] and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[17].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Islington, Croydon
    Discography Leona Lewis discography
    Educated at Sylvia Young Theatre School, Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts, Corona Theatre School +1
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