Steve Strange

Welsh singer (1959–2015)
Person human Q2005601
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Steve Strange

Summary

Steve Strange is a human[1]. His place of birth was Newbridge[2]. He was born on May 28, 1959[3]. He passed away in Sharm el-Sheikh[4]. He died on February 12, 2015[5]. He worked as a singer[6], actor[7], and businessperson[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,453 views/month, #6,869 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Steve Strange's place of birth was Newbridge[2].
  • Steve Strange passed away in Sharm el-Sheikh[4].
  • Steve Strange was born on May 28, 1959[3].
  • Steve Strange died on February 12, 2015[5].
  • Burial took place at Porthcawl Cemetery[10].
  • Steve Strange held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Steve Strange's professions included singer[6].
  • Steve Strange worked as an actor[7].
  • Steve Strange worked as a businessperson[8].
  • Steve Strange's education included a stint at Oakdale Comprehensive School[12].
  • Steve Strange was a member of Visage[13].
  • Steve Strange is recorded as male[14].
  • Steve Strange's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Steve Strange's genre is pop music[16].
  • Steve Strange's genre is new wave[17].
  • Steve Strange's genre is synth-pop[18].
  • Steve Strange's record label is recorded as Polydor[19].
  • Steve Strange's record label is recorded as EMI[20].
  • Steve Strange's Commons category is recorded as Steve Strange[21].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[22].
  • Steve Strange's family name is recorded as Strange[23].
  • Steve Strange's given name is recorded as Steve[24].
  • Steve Strange's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Steve Strange's instrument is recorded as voice[26].
  • Steve Strange's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Newbridge[2], Steve Strange… he was born on May 28, 1959[3].

Education

Steve Strange's education included a stint at Oakdale Comprehensive School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], actor[7], and businessperson[8].

Death and Burial

Steve Strange died on February 12, 2015[5]. He died in Sharm el-Sheikh[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[22]. Burial took place at Porthcawl Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Steve Strange ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,453 views/month, #6,869 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Steve Strange born?

Steve Strange's place of birth was Newbridge[2].

Where did Steve Strange die?

Steve Strange passed away in Sharm el-Sheikh[4].

What did Steve Strange do for work?

Steve Strange worked as singer[6], actor[7], and businessperson[8].

Where did Steve Strange go to school?

Steve Strange was educated at Oakdale Comprehensive School[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . video.xbox.com. video.xbox.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . bbc.co.uk. bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . en.academic.ru. en.academic.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . lockerdome.com. lockerdome.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . itv.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Place of birth Newbridge
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