Martin Gore
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Summary
Martin Gore was born on July 23, 1961[1], in London[2]. He has worked as a singer-songwriter[3], songwriter[4], composer[5], singer[6], and guitarist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,459 views/month, #5,821 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[9]
- Occupation: musician[10]
- Member of: Depeche Mode[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Genre: pop music[13], new wave[14]
- Record label: Mute Records[15]
- Discography: Martin Gore discography[16]
- Commons category: Martin Gore[17]
- Voice type: tenor[18]
- Residence: Santa Barbara[19]
- Family name: Gore[20]
- Given name: Martin[21], Lee[22]
- Pseudonym: Mart[23]
- Official website: http://www.martingore.com/[24]
- Medical condition: autism[25]
- Instrument: guitar[26], voice[27], keyboard instrument[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
- Name in native language: Martin Lee Gore[30]
- Start of work period: 1979[31]
- Copyright representative: PRS for Music[32]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[33]
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[34]
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Country: US[35]
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Began / founded: 1961-07-23[36]
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Genre(s): electronic, synth-pop[37]
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Community tags: britannique, british, chanteur, claviériste, composer, compositeur, electronic, english, guitarist, guitariste, keyboardist, lyricist, parolier, singer, synth-pop, uk[38]
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MusicBrainz ID: e08ac443-f1d2-4666-abd1-fa5859592981[39]
Why It Matters
Martin Gore has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
Works attributed to him include Going Backwards[42], a single[43].
FAQs
Where was Martin Gore born?
Martin Gore was born in London[2].
What did Martin Gore do for work?
Martin Gore worked as a singer-songwriter[3], songwriter[4], composer[5], singer[6], and guitarist[7].