Bono

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human

Bono is an Irish singer, songwriter, and activist best known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the rock band U2.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Bono canonical 386
Bono Vox 1
Bono's mother Iris Hewson 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (60)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1976 ⓘ
alias Bono ⓘ
surface form: Bono Vox
associatedAct Passengers ⓘ
U2 ⓘ
awardReceived Golden Globe Award ⓘ
Grammy Award ⓘ
Order of the British Empire ⓘ
surface form: Honorary Knighthood (KBE)
birthName Bono self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Paul David Hewson
child Elijah Hewson ⓘ
Eve Hewson ⓘ
John Abraham Hewson ⓘ
Jordan Hewson ⓘ
coFounded (RED) ⓘ
ONE Campaign ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Ireland ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1960-05-10 ⓘ
dateOfMarriage 1982-08-21 ⓘ
ethnicity Irish ⓘ
eyeCondition glaucoma ⓘ
founded DATA (Debt, AIDS, Trade, Africa) ⓘ
genre alternative rock ⓘ
post-punk ⓘ
rock ⓘ
hasSibling Norman Hewson ⓘ
honorificTitle Order of the British Empire ⓘ
surface form: Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
instrument guitar ⓘ
vocals ⓘ
knownFor campaigning against poverty in Africa ⓘ
humanitarian activism ⓘ
lead vocalist of U2 ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf U2 ⓘ
name Bono self-link ⓘ
notableWork Achtung Baby ⓘ
surface form: Achtung Baby (with U2)

Songs of Experience ⓘ
surface form: Songs of Experience (with U2)

Songs of Innocence (with U2) ⓘ
The Joshua Tree ⓘ
surface form: The Joshua Tree (with U2)

War (with U2) ⓘ
numberOfChildren 4 ⓘ
occupation activist ⓘ
musician ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
parent Bob Hewson ⓘ
Iris Hewson ⓘ
placeOfBirth Dublin ⓘ
surface form: Dublin, Ireland
politicalActivismFocus HIV/AIDS awareness and treatment ⓘ
debt relief for developing countries ⓘ
fair trade ⓘ
positionInBand lead vocalist of U2 ⓘ
primary lyricist of U2 ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
residence Dublin ⓘ
surface form: Dublin, Ireland

Nice, France ⓘ
spouse Ali Hewson ⓘ
stageName Bono self-link ⓘ
yearOfHonor 2007 ⓘ

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Referenced by (391)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses → leadVocalist → Bono ⓘ
So Cruel → composer → Bono ⓘ
So Cruel → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
So Cruel → performer → Bono ⓘ
So Cruel → vocalist → Bono ⓘ
The Fly → writer → Bono ⓘ
The Fly → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
The Fly → characterAssociatedWith → Bono ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Fly (Bono stage persona)
Tryin’ to Throw Your Arms Around the World → composer → Bono ⓘ
Tryin’ to Throw Your Arms Around the World → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Tryin’ to Throw Your Arms Around the World → performerMember → Bono ⓘ
Ultraviolet (Light My Way) → composer → Bono ⓘ
Ultraviolet (Light My Way) → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Ultraviolet (Light My Way) → associatedBandMember → Bono ⓘ
Acrobat → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Acrobat → performedBy → Bono ⓘ
Acrobat → vocalist → Bono ⓘ
Love Is Blindness → composer → Bono ⓘ
Love Is Blindness → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Love Is Blindness → performer → Bono ⓘ
Miracle Drug → composer → Bono ⓘ
Miracle Drug → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Miracle Drug → performer → Bono ⓘ
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own → writer → Bono ⓘ
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own → performerMember → Bono ⓘ
Love and Peace or Else → composer → Bono ⓘ
Love and Peace or Else → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Love and Peace or Else → performer → Bono ⓘ
City of Blinding Lights → composer → Bono ⓘ
City of Blinding Lights → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
All Because of You → writer → Bono ⓘ
All Because of You → vocalist → Bono ⓘ
Crumbs from Your Table → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Crumbs from Your Table → performer → Bono ⓘ
Crumbs from Your Table → byBandMember → Bono ⓘ
Original of the Species → writer → Bono ⓘ
Original of the Species → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Original of the Species → performingBandMembers → Bono ⓘ
Moment of Surrender → composer → Bono ⓘ
Moment of Surrender → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Unknown Caller → composer → Bono ⓘ
Unknown Caller → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
I’ll Go Crazy If I Don’t Go Crazy Tonight → composer → Bono ⓘ
subject surface form: I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight
I’ll Go Crazy If I Don’t Go Crazy Tonight → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
subject surface form: I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight
I’ll Go Crazy If I Don’t Go Crazy Tonight → performer → Bono ⓘ
subject surface form: I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight
Get On Your Boots → writer → Bono ⓘ
Get On Your Boots → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Fez – Being Born → composer → Bono ⓘ
Fez – Being Born → lyricist → Bono ⓘ