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Elton John

Elton John

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Personal Info

Born
Mar 25, 1947
Age
79
Nationality
British
Native Lang
English
Data Reliability
35%

Known For

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    Work (2017)
    Actor 2017
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    Work (2017)
    Actor 2017
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    Work (1995)
    Artist 1995
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    Work (1995)
    Actor 1995
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    Work (1991)
    Artist 1991

Biography

Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is a British singer, songwriter and pianist. His music and showmanship have had a significant, lasting effect on the music industry, and his songwriting partnership with the lyricist Bernie Taupin is one of the most successful ...

Detailed profile & career

Sir Elton Hercules John (who entered the world on Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) stands as a prominent British singer, songwriter and pianist. His music and showmanship have had a significant, lasting effect on the music industry, and his songwriting partnership with the lyricist Bernie Taupin is one of the most successful ...

Biography & Career

John was the 19th EGOT winner in history. He has sold over 300 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time. John learnt to play piano at an early age, winning a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Music. In the 1960s he formed the blues band Bluesology, wrote songs for other artists alongside Taupin, and worked as a session musician, before releasing his debut album, Empty Sky (1969). Throughout the next six decades, John cemented his status as a cultural icon with 32 studio albums, including Honky Château (1972), Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (1973), Rock of the Westies (1975), Sleeping with the Past (1989), The One (1992), Songs from the West Coast (2001), The Diving Board (2013) and The Lockdown Sessions (2021). His catalogue of hit singles includes "Your Song", "Tiny Dancer", "Rocket Man", "Crocodile Rock", "Bennie and the Jets", "Don't Go Breaking My Heart", "I'm Still Standing", "Sacrifice", "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" and "Cold Heart".

Key Milestones

  • 1990: Career Milestone
  • 1991: Career Milestone
  • 1991: Award
  • 1995: Career Milestone
  • 1995: Award

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Aries
Market Status
Viral Blast
Reliability
35%
Known For
his philanthropic efforts, being involved in charity fundraising events since 1986
Award
the award for "Can You Feel the Love Tonight"
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Timeline & Career

2017

Career Milestone

2005

Award

1998

Award

1998

Award

1995

Career Milestone

1995

Award

1991

Career Milestone

1991

Award

1990

Career Milestone

🏆 Awards & Achievements

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Award (2005)

Winner
2005
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Award (1998)

Winner
1998
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Award (1995)

Winner
1995
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Award (1991)

Winner
1991

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