Bono

Bono

entrepreneur
singer-songwriter
guitarist
manufacturer
🇮🇪Ireland
✝️Christianity
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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.

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Lifespan
1960 – 2021
Quotes
61
Influenced By
11
Influenced
5

Career Journey

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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