Bono
Paul David Hewson, known by the nickname Bono, is an Irish singer-songwriter and activist. He is a founding member, the lead vocalist, and primary lyricist of the rock band U2. Bono is known for his impassioned vocal style as well as his grandiose songwriting and performance style.
Background
- Born in
- Dublin
- Educated at
- Mount Temple Comprehensive School
- Awards
- 🏆 doctor honoris causa of Keiō University🏆 Officer of the Order of Liberty🏆 Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire🏆 Member of the European Order of Merit🏆 Presidential Medal of Freedom
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Timeline
1960
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Birth2021
Died
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