Tony Iommi
British rock guitarist (born 1948)
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Summary
Tony Iommi was born on February 19, 1948[1], in Birmingham[2]. He has worked as a guitarist[3] and composer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.52% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33,764 views/month, #5,165 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Child: Toni-Marie Iommi[6]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[7]
- Award received: Order of the Badge of Honour[8], Member of the Order of the British Empire[9]
- Member of: Black Sabbath[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Genre: heavy metal music[12]
- Commons category: Tony Iommi[13]
- Handedness: left-handedness[14]
- Family name: Iommi[15]
- Given name: Anthony[16], Frank[17]
- Official website: http://www.iommi.com/[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Tony Iommi[19]
- Instrument: guitar[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]
- Name in native language: Anthony Frank Iommi Jr.[22]
- Short name: Tony Iommi[23]
- Number of children: 1[24]
- Start of work period: 1964[25]
- Subject has role: cancer survivor[26], person with disabilities[27]
- Wears: granny glasses[28]
Why It Matters
Tony Iommi has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Where was Tony Iommi born?
Tony Iommi's place of birth was Birmingham[2].
What did Tony Iommi do for work?
Tony Iommi worked as a guitarist[3] and composer[4].
What awards did Tony Iommi receive?
Honors received include Order of the Badge of Honour[8] and Member of the Order of the British Empire[9].