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Stevie Wonder
American and Ghanaian singer-songwriter, composer and record producer (born 1950).
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Stevie Wonder is an American and Ghanaian singer-songwriter, composer and record producer. Born on 13 May 1950 in Saginaw, Wonder is 76.
Wonder studied at Michigan School for the Blind. Honours include Academy Award for Best Original Song, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, among 12 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 99 languages, Stevie Wonder is No. 331 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 13 May 1950, Saginaw (age 76)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Singer-songwriter, record producer, singer
- Field
- Music
- Education
- Michigan School for the Blind
- Plays
- Piano, harmonica, voice
- Genres
- Rhythm and blues, soul, funk
- Labels
- Motown
- Languages
- English
- Children
- 9
- Wikipedia editions
- 99
Did you know
13 May
Shares a birthday with Pius IX and Alphonse Daudet.
13
One of 13 people in the Index born in Saginaw, with Serena Williams.
99
Has a Wikipedia article in 99 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Stevie Wonder
- MotherLula Mae Hardaway
- SpouseSyreeta Wright
Honours and works
Awards
- Academy Award for Best Original Song1985
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame1989
- Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award1996
- MusiCares Person of the Year1999
- Johnny Mercer Award2004
- Gershwin Prize2009
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres2010
- Victory of honor2010
- Presidential Medal of Freedom2014
- Wolf Prize in Arts2021
- Kennedy Center Honors
- Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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- Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)