Étienne Daho

French singer and songwriter
Person human Q289556
Étienne Daho
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Étienne Daho

Summary

Étienne Daho is a human[1]. He was born in Oran[2]. He was born on January 14, 1956[3]. He worked as a singer-songwriter[4], actor[5], and singer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (617 views/month, #7,178 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Étienne Daho was born in Oran[2].
  • Étienne Daho was born on January 14, 1956[3].
  • Étienne Daho held citizenship in France[8].
  • Étienne Daho's professions included singer-songwriter[4].
  • Étienne Daho's professions included actor[5].
  • Étienne Daho worked as a singer[6].
  • Étienne Daho was educated at University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany[9].
  • Étienne Daho was educated at Lycée Chateaubriand[10].
  • Étienne Daho received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[11].
  • Étienne Daho received the Officer of the National Order of Merit[12].
  • Étienne Daho received the Victory of the rock album[13].
  • Étienne Daho received the Victory of honor[14].
  • Étienne Daho is recorded as male[15].
  • Étienne Daho's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Étienne Daho's sexual orientation is recorded as bisexuality[17].
  • Étienne Daho's genre is pop music[18].
  • Étienne Daho's genre is new wave[19].
  • Étienne Daho's genre is electro[20].
  • Étienne Daho's genre is psychedelic pop[21].
  • Étienne Daho's genre is trip hop[22].
  • Étienne Daho's record label is recorded as Virgin Records[23].
  • Étienne Daho's record label is recorded as Capitol Records[24].
  • Étienne Daho's record label is recorded as Polydor[25].
  • Étienne Daho's record label is recorded as Barclay[26].
  • Étienne Daho's discography is recorded as Étienne Daho discography[27].

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

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1956-01-14[30]

  • Genre(s): pop, pop rock, synth-pop[31]

  • Community tags: pop, pop rock, synth-pop[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1e0de31c-4957-4649-9aa3-7b0f1d9d2c84[33]

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Origins and Family

Étienne Daho was born in Oran[2]. He was born on January 14, 1956[3].

Education

Educated at University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany[9], a university in France[34], in France[35], founded in 1971[36], headquartered in Rennes[37] and Lycée Chateaubriand[10], an educational facility[38], in France[39], founded in 1967[40].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Awards received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[11], a grade of an order[41], in France[42]; Officer of the National Order of Merit[12], a grade of an order[43], in France[44]; Victory of the rock album[13], a music award[45], in France[46], founded in 1985[47]; and Victory of honor[14], a class of award[48], in France[49], founded in 1990[50].

Why It Matters

Étienne Daho ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (617 views/month, #7,178 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Étienne Daho born?

Born in Oran[2], Étienne Daho…

What did Étienne Daho do for work?

Étienne Daho worked as singer-songwriter[4], actor[5], and singer[6].

Where did Étienne Daho go to school?

Étienne Daho was educated at University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany[9] and Lycée Chateaubriand[10].

What awards did Étienne Daho receive?

Honors received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[11], Officer of the National Order of Merit[12], Victory of the rock album[13], and Victory of honor[14].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  4. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . lepoint.fr. lepoint.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . komitid.fr. komitid.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Roglo. wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany, Lycée Chateaubriand
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    Genre pop music, new wave, electro +2
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