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Perfume Genius

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Perfume Genius

Summary

Perfume Genius is a human[1]. His place of birth was Seattle[2]. He was born on September 25, 1981[3]. He worked as a singer-songwriter[4], musician[5], and composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (984 views/month, #6,998 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Seattle[2], Perfume Genius…
  • Perfume Genius was born on September 25, 1981[3].
  • Perfume Genius held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Perfume Genius worked as a singer-songwriter[4].
  • Perfume Genius worked as a musician[5].
  • Perfume Genius's professions included composer[6].
  • Perfume Genius received the Libera Award for Video of the Year[9].
  • Perfume Genius was influenced by Angelo Badalamenti[10].
  • Perfume Genius is recorded as male[11].
  • Perfume Genius's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Perfume Genius's sexual orientation is recorded as homosexuality[13].
  • Perfume Genius's genre is indie pop[14].
  • Perfume Genius's record label is recorded as Matador Records[15].
  • Perfume Genius's discography is recorded as Perfume Genius discography[16].
  • Perfume Genius's Commons category is recorded as Perfume Genius[17].
  • Perfume Genius's family name is recorded as Hadreas[18].
  • Perfume Genius's given name is recorded as Michael[19].
  • Perfume Genius's given name is recorded as Alden[20].
  • Perfume Genius's pseudonym is recorded as Perfume Genius[21].
  • Perfume Genius's official website is recorded as http://perfumegenius.org[22].
  • Perfume Genius's instrument is recorded as piano[23].
  • Perfume Genius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Perfume Genius's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Michael Alden Hadreas'}[25].
  • Perfume Genius's start of work period is recorded as 2008[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Seattle[2], Perfume Genius… he was born on September 25, 1981[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter[4], musician[5], and composer[6].

Recognition

Perfume Genius received the Libera Award for Video of the Year[9].

Why It Matters

Perfume Genius ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (984 views/month, #6,998 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Perfume Genius born?

Perfume Genius's place of birth was Seattle[2].

What did Perfume Genius do for work?

Perfume Genius worked as singer-songwriter[4], musician[5], and composer[6].

What awards did Perfume Genius receive?

Honors received include Libera Award for Video of the Year[9].

Related Entities

Angelo Badalamenti United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . stereogum.com. stereogum.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1981-09-25T00:00:00Z
    Occupation → singer-songwriter, musician, composer
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