Raf

Summary

Raf is a human^[1]. Born in Margherita di Savoia^[2], he… he was born on September 29, 1959^[3]. He worked as a singer-songwriter^[4], singer^[5], and recording artist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (308 views/month, #7,150 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Margherita di Savoia^[2], Raf…
• Raf was born on September 29, 1959^[3].
• Raf held citizenship in Italy^[8].
• Italian was Raf's native language^[9].
• Raf's professions included singer-songwriter^[4].
• Raf's professions included singer^[5].
• Raf's professions included recording artist^[6].
• Raf is recorded as male^[10].
• Raf's instance of is recorded as human^[11].
• Raf's genre is Italo disco^[12].
• Raf's record label is recorded as Carrère^[13].
• Raf's discography is recorded as Raf discography^[14].
• Raf's Commons category is recorded as Raf (Italian singer)^[15].
• Raf's family name is recorded as Riefoli^[16].
• Raf's given name is recorded as Raffaele^[17].
• Raf's pseudonym is recorded as Raf^[18].
• Raf's pseudonym is recorded as Raff^[19].
• Raf's official website is recorded as http://www.raf.it/^[20].
• Raf's instrument is recorded as voice^[21].
• Raf's participant in is recorded as Eurovision Song Contest 1987^[22].
• Raf's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian^[23].
• Raf's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• Raf's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Raffaele Riefoli'}^[25].
• Raf's different from is recorded as RAF^[26].
• Raf's different from is recorded as Raff^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IT^[29]

• Began / founded: 1959-09-29^[30]

• Genre(s): ballad, italo-disco, pop, singer-songwriter^[31]

• Community tags: adult contemporary, ballad, euro-pop, international, italian music, italian pop, italian singer-songwriter, italo-disco, multiple ipi, pop, singer-songwriter, western european traditions^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 12f0c921-2318-4abd-9802-5fe1bdf41679^[33]

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Origins and Family

Raf was born in Margherita di Savoia^[2]. He was born on September 29, 1959^[3]. Italian was his native language^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter^[4], singer^[5], and recording artist^[6].

Why It Matters

Raf ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (308 views/month, #7,150 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Raf born?

Raf was born in Margherita di Savoia^[2].

What did Raf do for work?

Raf worked as singer-songwriter^[4], singer^[5], and recording artist^[6].