Marc Almond

British singer
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Marc Almond

Summary

Marc Almond is a human[1]. His place of birth was Southport[2]. He was born on July 9, 1957[3]. He worked as a singer[4], songwriter[5], singer-songwriter[6], vocalist[7], and record producer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,730 views/month, #6,170 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Marc Almond's place of birth was Southport[2].
  • Marc Almond was born on July 9, 1957[3].
  • Marc Almond held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Marc Almond worked as a singer[4].
  • Marc Almond's professions included songwriter[5].
  • Marc Almond's professions included singer-songwriter[6].
  • Marc Almond's professions included vocalist[7].
  • Marc Almond worked as a record producer[8].
  • Marc Almond's education included a stint at Leeds Beckett University[11].
  • Marc Almond's education included a stint at King George V College[12].
  • Marc Almond was educated at Aireborough Grammar School[13].
  • Marc Almond received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • Marc Almond received the MOJO Awards[15].
  • Marc Almond was a member of Soft Cell[16].
  • Marc Almond was a member of Marc and the Mambas[17].
  • Marc Almond was a member of Flesh Volcano[18].
  • Marc Almond was a member of The Immaculate Consumptive[19].
  • Marc Almond's religion is recorded as Druidism Modern[20].
  • Marc Almond is recorded as male[21].
  • Marc Almond's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Marc Almond's genre is rock music[23].
  • Marc Almond's genre is new wave[24].
  • Marc Almond's genre is dark cabaret[25].
  • Marc Almond's genre is pop music[26].
  • Marc Almond's record label is recorded as Some Bizzare[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: 1957-07-09[30]

  • Genre(s): dance-rock, new romantic, new wave, pop, rock, singer-songwriter, synth-pop[31]

  • Community tags: british, classic pop and rock, dance-rock, english, new romantic, new wave, pop, rock, singer-songwriter, synth-pop, uk[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d67e6b0a-d2c6-4e4a-ba30-7834701535a1[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Marc Almond's place of birth was Southport[2]. He was born on July 9, 1957[3].

Education

Educated at Leeds Beckett University[11], a university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1992[36]; King George V College[12], a secondary school[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1926[39]; and Aireborough Grammar School[13], a grammar school[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1910[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], songwriter[5], singer-songwriter[6], vocalist[7], and record producer[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14], a grade of an order[43], in United Kingdom[44] and MOJO Awards[15], a music award[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 2004[47].

Personal Life

Marc Almond's religion is recorded as Druidism Modern[20].

Why It Matters

Marc Almond ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,730 views/month, #6,170 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Marc Almond born?

Marc Almond was born in Southport[2].

What did Marc Almond do for work?

Marc Almond worked as singer[4], songwriter[5], singer-songwriter[6], vocalist[7], and record producer[8].

Where did Marc Almond go to school?

Marc Almond was educated at Leeds Beckett University[11], King George V College[12], and Aireborough Grammar School[13].

What awards did Marc Almond receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14] and MOJO Awards[15].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . wikidata.org.
  14. [24] . wikidata.org.
  15. [25] . wikidata.org.
  16. [26] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . music-news.com. music-news.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  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
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . 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. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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