Morten Harket
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Summary
Morten Harket was born on September 14, 1959[1], in Kongsberg[2]. He has worked as a singer[3], songwriter[4], musician[5], recording artist[6], and composer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32,135 views/month, #4,758 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Child: Tomine Harket[9]
- Country of citizenship: Norway[10]
- Award received: Spellemann Award for male artist of the year[11], Spellemann Award of the year[12], Spellemannprisen for hit of the year[13], Spellemann Award for record of the year[14], Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav[15]
- Member of: a-ha[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Genre: pop music[18], synth-pop[19], new wave[20], pop rock[21], alternative rock[22]
- Record label: Polydor[23]
- Discography: Morten Harket discography[24]
- Commons category: Morten Harket[25]
- Voice type: baritenor[26], tenor[27]
- Residence: Hurum[28]
- Handedness: right-handedness[29]
- Family name: Harket[30]
- Given name: Morten[31]
- Official website: http://mortenharket.com/[32]
- Medical condition: Parkinson's disease[33]
- Instrument: guitar[34], voice[35], piano[36]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[37], English[38]
- Name in native language: Morten Harket[39]
- Fach vocal classification: tenore di grazia[40]
- Number of children: 5[41]
- Start of work period: 1982[42]
- Interested in: Bible[43]
Why It Matters
Morten Harket has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
FAQs
Where was Morten Harket born?
Morten Harket's place of birth was Kongsberg[2].
What did Morten Harket do for work?
Morten Harket worked as a singer[3], songwriter[4], musician[5], recording artist[6], and composer[7].
What awards did Morten Harket receive?
Honors received include Spellemann Award for male artist of the year[11], Spellemann Award of the year[12], Spellemannprisen for hit of the year[13], and Spellemann Award for record of the year[14].