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Limahl

British pop singer

PersonAge 67humanQ921176

Also known as Christopher Hamill

Born: December 19, 1958
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2015-07-21
2.Stated in filmportal.deRetrieved 2017-10-09
3.Stated in The Fine Art Archive
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Birthplace: Wigan
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2014-12-17
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Citizenship: United Kingdom
Occupation: singer
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2026-04-20
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, songwriter
, actor
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2026-04-20
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Education: Abraham Guest Academy
Languages spoken, written or signed: English
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1.Stated in CONOR.SI
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia · Read full article · Text CC BY-SA 4.0

Christopher Hamill, known professionally as Limahl, is an English singer and songwriter. He was the lead vocalist of the pop band Kajagoogoo beginning in 1982, before embarking on a solo career, releasing the 1984 hit "The NeverEnding Story", the theme song for the 1984 film.

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Genre: pop music
new wave
Website: limahl.com language: English
Label: EMI
Sex or gender: male
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2024-07-06
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Instrument: voice
Start of work period: 1976
Religion or worldview: Buddhism
Discography: Limahl discography
Pseudonym: Limahl script: Latin script
Given name: Christopher
Family name: Hamill
Member of: Kajagoogoo
Copyright representative: PRS for Music
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1.Stated in ISWC NetworkRetrieved 2020-08-17
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Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights applies to jurisdiction: countries with longer than 70 years pma
Social media followers: 3,289(January 4, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 3428242389

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