20th-century male singers

The list 20th-century male singers includes Axl Rose, Tyrese Gibson, Enrique Iglesias, Cory Monteith and Ian Watkins. The list consists of 6,323 members and 2 sublists.

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1.

Axl Rose

American singer (born 1962)

Overview: W. Axl Rose (born William Bruce Rose Jr.; raised as William Bruce Bailey; born February 6, 1962) is an American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. He is the lead vocalist and lyricist of ...

Date of birth: 6 February 1962

Age: 62

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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People charged with battery 5T

21st-century male singers 6,386T

American male pianists 2,053T
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Michael Jackson

American singer (1958–2009)

Overview: Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Known as the "King of Pop", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural ...

Date of birth: 29 August 1958

Date of death: 25 June 2009

Age: 50 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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Presley family 9T

20th-century African-American male singers 999T

20th-century American male singers 1,989T
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Tyrese Gibson

American, Actor

Overview: Tyrese Darnell Gibson (born December 30, 1978) is an American singer, songwriter, author, rapper, actor, model, VJ, and screenwriter. After releasing several albums, he transitioned into films, with lead ...

Date of birth: 30 December 1978

Age: 46

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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American video jockeys 53T

Male models from Los Angeles 10T

African-American male singer-songwriters 389T
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Seth MacFarlane

American actor, animator, filmmaker, and singer (born 1973)

Overview: Seth Woodbury MacFarlane (born October 26, 1973) is an American actor, animator, filmmaker, comedian, and singer. MacFarlane is the creator of the TV series Family Guy (1999–present) and The Orville ( ...

Date of birth: 26 October 1973

Age: 51

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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American parodists 175T

Singer-songwriters from Connecticut 68T

20th-century American male singers 1,964T
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Elvis Presley

American singer and actor (1935–1977)

Overview: Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), also known simply as Elvis, was an American singer and actor. Dubbed the "King of Rock and Roll", he is regarded as one of the most significant ...

Date of birth: 8 January 1935

Date of death: 16 August 1977

Age: 42 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

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American people who self-identify as being of Native American descent 252T

Presley family 9T

Pentecostals from Mississippi 1T
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Enrique Iglesias

Spanish singer (born 1975)

Overview: Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler (born 8 May 1975) is a Spanish singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer who is known as the King of Latin Pop. He began his career during the mid-1990s on American ...

Date of birth: 8 May 1975

Age: 49

Nationality: Spanish

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

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Gulliver Preparatory School alumni 13T

Sony Music Spain artists 43T

MTV Europe Music Award winners 363T
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Cory Monteith

Canadian actor (1982–2013)

Overview: Cory Allan Michael Monteith (May 11, 1982 – July 13, 2013) was a Canadian actor and musician who played Finn Hudson on the Fox television series Glee. As an actor based in British Columbia, Monteith ...

Date of birth: 11 May 1982

Date of death: 13 July 2013

Age: 31 (age at death)

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 4" (193 cm)

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21st-century Canadian male singers 548T

21st-century male singers 7,273T

Musicians from Victoria, British Columbia 54T
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Ian Watkins

Welsh musician

Overview: Ian David Karslake Watkins (born 30 July 1977) is a Welsh convicted sex offender and former singer, songwriter, and musician. He achieved prominence as the co-founder, lead vocalist, and lyricist of the ...

Date of birth: 30 July 1977

Age: 47

Nationality: Welsh

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

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Welsh male singer-songwriters 29T

Welsh people convicted of child pornography offences 3T

20th-century Welsh male singers 20T
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Johnny Mathis

American pop singer (born 1935)

Overview: John Royce Mathis (born September 30, 1935) is an American singer-songwriter of popular music. Starting his career with singles of standard music, he became highly popular as an album artist, with several ...

Date of birth: 30 September 1935

Age: 89

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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Basketball players from San Francisco 1T

Track and field athletes from San Francisco 27T

Golfers from San Francisco 16T
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Freddie Mercury

British South Asian rock singer

Overview: Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara; 5 September 1946 – 24 November 1991) was a British singer, songwriter, record producer, and lead vocalist of the rock band Queen. Regarded as one of the greatest ...

Date of birth: 5 September 1946

Date of death: 24 November 1991

Age: 45 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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LGBT singers from the United Kingdom 115T

Indian emigrants to England 132T

Zanzibari emigrants to India 1T
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Barry Manilow

US musician

Overview: Barry Manilow (born Barry Alan Pincus, June 17, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, musician, producer and actor, with a career that has spanned more than 50 years. His hit recordings include ...

Date of birth: 17 June 1943

Age: 81

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

Partner: Garry Keif (Married)

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Las Vegas shows 68T

Eastern District High School alumni 22T

LGBT singers from the United States 352T
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Jimi Hendrix

American guitarist (1942–1970)

Overview: James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter. Although his mainstream career spanned only four ...

Date of birth: 27 November 1942

Date of death: 18 September 1970

Age: 27 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Guitarist

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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Kings of Rhythm members 24T

Gypsy Sun and Rainbows members 6T

Barbiturates-related deaths 101T
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Maxwell

American R&B singer

Overview: Gerald Maxwell Rivera (born May 23, 1973), known mononymously as Maxwell, is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He rose to prominence following the release of his debut studio ...

Date of birth: 23 May 1973

Age: 51

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Deimante Guobyte (Married)

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20th-century American male singers 1,944T

21st-century American male singers 2,116T

Singer-songwriters from New York (state) 703T
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Waylon Jennings

Country music artist

Overview: Waylon Arnold Jennings (June 15, 1937 – February 13, 2002) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He is best known as one of the founding pioneers of the Outlaw Movement.

Date of birth: 15 June 1937

Date of death: 13 February 2002

Age: 64 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Country Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

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Stockfisch Records artists 18T

Jennings family 3T

American male bass guitarists 1,025T
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John Denver

American singer (1943–1997)

Overview: Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. (December 31, 1943 – October 12, 1997), known professionally as John Denver, was an American singer-songwriter, record producer, actor, activist, and humanitarian, whose g ...

Date of birth: 31 December 1943

Date of death: 12 October 1997

Age: 53 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

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Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1997 6T

20th-century American male writers 6,911T

Country musicians from Colorado 5T
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Dean Martin

American singer and actor (1917–1995)

Overview: Dean Martin (born Dino Paul Crocetti; June 7, 1917 – December 25, 1995) was an American singer, actor, recording artist and comedian. One of the most popular and enduring American entertainers of the ...

Date of birth: 7 June 1917

Date of death: 25 December 1995

Age: 78 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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People of Abruzzese descent 18T

20th-century American male singers 1,912T

American musicians of Italian descent 37T
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Tom Jones

Welsh singer

Overview: Sir Thomas John Woodward OBE (born 7 June 1940), known professionally as Tom Jones, is a Welsh singer. His career began with a string of top-ten hits in the mid-1960s. He has toured regularly, with ap ...

Date of birth: 7 June 1940

Age: 84

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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Las Vegas shows 68T

Gut Records artists 10T

21st-century male singers 6,386T
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Michael Hutchence

Australian singer (1960–1997)

Overview: Michael Kelland John Hutchence (22 January 1960 – 22 November 1997) was an Australian musician, singer-songwriter and actor. Hutchence co-founded the rock band INXS, which sold over 75 million records ...

Date of birth: 22 January 1960

Date of death: 22 November 1997

Age: 37 (age at death)

Nationality: Australian

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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People named in the Paradise Papers 167T

Male actors of Irish descent 682T

1997 suicides 39T
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Merle Haggard

American musician

Overview: Merle Ronald Haggard (April 6, 1937 – April 6, 2016) was an American country singer, songwriter, guitarist, and fiddler.

Date of birth: 6 April 1937

Date of death: 6 April 2016

Age: 79 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Country Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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The Strangers (American band) members 17T

Anti- (record label) artists 6T

Guitarists from California 583T
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Kurt Cobain

American rock musician (1967–1994)

Overview: Kurt Donald Cobain (February 20, 1967 – April 5, 1994) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as the guitarist and frontman of the rock band Nirvana. Regarded as a Generation X icon ...

Date of birth: 20 February 1967

Date of death: 5 April 1994

Age: 27 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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Singer-songwriters from Washington (state) 110T

20th-century American male singers 1,898T

20th-century diarists 182T