Van Morrison
Northern Irish musician (born 1945)
Also known as George Morrison · George Ivan Morrison · Sir George Morrison · Sir George Ivan Morrison · Van the Man · Ivan Morrison
- Born
- August 31, 1945
7
Sources- 1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2014-04-27
- 2.Stated in SNACRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 3.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica OnlineRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 4.Stated in DiscogsRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 5.Stated in filmportal.deRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 6.Stated in Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- August 31, 1945
- Birthplace
- Belfast
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2014-12-13
- 2.Stated in Great Norwegian EncyclopediaRetrieved 2026-10-18
- Belfast
- Citizenship
- Occupation
- Education
- Spouse
- Languages spoken, written or signed
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- Website
- vanmorrison.com language: English
- Instrument
- guitar
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- saxophone
1
- harmonica
1
- voice
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Montreux Jazz Festival DatabaseRetrieved 2020-09-24
- 2.Stated in Montreux Jazz Festival DatabaseRetrieved 2020-09-24
- alto saxophone
1
- acoustic guitar
1
- electric guitar
1
- 12-string guitar
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- guitar
- Label
- Decca
- Warner Bros. Records(since 1968)
- Bang Records(since 1967)
- Mercury Records(since 1979)
- Birth name
- George Ivan Morrison
- Pseudonym
- Van Morrison script: Latin script
- Sex or gender
- male
2
Sources- 1.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
- 2.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2024-07-19
- male
- Social media followers
- 449,000(March 10, 2025) youtube channel id: UCEaleBSrSBDmm3VFKgpDsgA
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- 92,998(February 7, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 35913487
- 394,000(January 16, 2024) youtube channel id: UCEaleBSrSBDmm3VFKgpDsgA
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- 344,000(February 17, 2023) youtube channel id: UCEaleBSrSBDmm3VFKgpDsgA
- 285,000(March 18, 2022) youtube channel id: UCEaleBSrSBDmm3VFKgpDsgA
- 73,978(January 8, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 35913487
- 238,000(July 3, 2021) youtube channel id: UCEaleBSrSBDmm3VFKgpDsgA
- 70,830(January 10, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 35913487
- 449,000(March 10, 2025) youtube channel id: UCEaleBSrSBDmm3VFKgpDsgA
- Name in native language
- Van Morrison
- Nominations
- Academy Award for Best Original Song(February 8, 2022) for work: Down to Joy · statement is subject of: 94th Academy Awards
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- Academy Award for Best Original Song(February 8, 2022) statement is subject of: 94th Academy Awards · for work: Down to Joy · in work: Belfast
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- Academy Award for Best Original Song(February 8, 2022) for work: Down to Joy · statement is subject of: 94th Academy Awards
- Has works in the collection
- Groninger Museum
1
Sources- 1.Stated in online collection of the Groninger Museum“His Band and the Street Choir”groningermuseum.nl/collectie/collectie-items/22970Retrieved 2026-07-02
- Groninger Museum
- Copyright status as a creator
- works protected by copyrights applies to jurisdiction: countries with longer than 50 years pma
On other databases
133 identifiers linking Van Morrison across the web's reference databases
- Academy Awards Database nominee ID9289
- Acharts.co artist IDvan_morrison
- Album of the Year artist ID3262
- All About Jazz musician ID16537
- AllMovie person IDp103594
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- BIBSYS ID17842
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- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online IDmorrison-van
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- Carnegie Hall agent ID18592
- CINE21 person ID37643
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- ČSFD person ID388473
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- Deezer artist ID2798
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- DR music artist ID23108
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- FAST ID162952
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- Grove Music Online ID45945
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- National Discography of Italian Song artist/group ID13417
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