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Tina Turner

American-born Swiss singer and songwriter (1939–2023)
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Tina Turner

Summary

Tina Turner is a human[1]. She was born in Brownsville[2]. She died in Küsnacht[3]. She worked as a singer[4], dancer[5], autobiographer[6], songwriter[7], and recording artist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.068% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198,479 views/month, #677 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Tina Turner was born in Brownsville[2].
  • Tina Turner was born in Nutbush[10].
  • Tina Turner passed away in Küsnacht[3].
  • Among Tina Turner's spouses was Ike Turner[11].
  • Tina Turner was married to Erwin Bach[12].
  • A child of Tina Turner was Raymond Craig Turner[13].
  • A child of Tina Turner was Ronnie Turner[14].
  • Tina Turner held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Tina Turner held citizenship in Switzerland[16].
  • English was Tina Turner's native language[17].
  • Tina Turner is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[18].
  • Tina Turner worked as a singer[4].
  • Tina Turner worked as a dancer[5].
  • Tina Turner's professions included autobiographer[6].
  • Tina Turner's professions included songwriter[7].
  • Tina Turner's professions included recording artist[8].
  • Tina Turner's professions included actor[19].
  • Tina Turner's field of work was pop music[20].
  • Tina Turner's field of work was composed musical work[21].
  • Tina Turner's field of work was rock music[22].
  • Tina Turner's field of work was singing[23].
  • Tina Turner's field of work was choreography[24].
  • Tina Turner's field of work was popular music[25].
  • Tina Turner's education included a stint at Sumner High School[26].
  • Tina Turner received the Kennedy Center Honors[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Brownsville[2], a city in the United States[28], in United States[29], founded in 1890[30] and Nutbush[10], an unincorporated community[31], in United States[32]. Tina Turner is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[18]. English was her native language[17].

Education

Tina Turner's education included a stint at Sumner High School[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], dancer[5], autobiographer[6], songwriter[7], recording artist[8], and actor[19]. Fields of work include pop music[20], a music genre[33], founded in 1950[34]; composed musical work[21], a type of work of art[35]; rock music[22], a music genre[36], founded in 1948[37]; singing[23], a type of activity[38]; choreography[24]; and popular music[25], a music genre[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Kennedy Center Honors[27], an award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1978[42]; MOBO Awards[43], a music award[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1996[46]; American Music Awards[47], an annual music awards ceremony[48], in United States[49], founded in 1973[50]; Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals[51], a class of music award[52]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[53]; and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[54].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ike Turner[11], a guitarist[55], 1931–2007[56], of United States[57], awarded the Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals[58] and Erwin Bach[12], a record producer[59], b. 1956[60], of Germany[61]. Children include Raymond Craig Turner[13], 1958–2018[62], of United States[63] and Ronnie Turner[14], an actor[64], 1960–2022[65], of United States[66]. Tina Turner's religion is recorded as Buddhism[67].

Death and Burial

Tina Turner died in Küsnacht[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Tina Turner include Tina[68], a dramatico-musical work[69].

Why It Matters

Tina Turner ranks in the top 0.068% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198,479 views/month, #677 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[70] She is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[71]

She has been cited as an influence by Sandra Bernhard[72], a comedian[73], b. 1955[74], of United States[75] and Maxine Jones[76], a singer[77], b. 1962[78], of United States[79].

Entities named for her include Tina[68], a dramatico-musical work[69].

FAQs

Where was Tina Turner born?

Born in Brownsville[2], Tina Turner…

Where did Tina Turner die?

Tina Turner passed away in Küsnacht[3].

Who was Tina Turner married to?

Tina Turner's spouses include Ike Turner[11] and Erwin Bach[12].

What did Tina Turner do for work?

Tina Turner worked as singer[4], dancer[5], autobiographer[6], songwriter[7], and recording artist[8].

Where did Tina Turner go to school?

Tina Turner was educated at Sumner High School[26].

What awards did Tina Turner receive?

Honors received include Kennedy Center Honors[27], MOBO Awards[43], American Music Awards[47], and Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals[51].

Who did Tina Turner influence?

Tina Turner has been cited as an influence by Sandra Bernhard[72] and Maxine Jones[76].

Related Entities

Capitol Records composed musical work Frank Zappa Ike Turner Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome Parlophone Sandra Bernhard Switzerland United States

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Class ancestry

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  2. [70] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [71] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  9. 13w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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