Bono

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

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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.

White as Snow → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
White as Snow → lyricsBy → Bono ⓘ
Breathe → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Breathe → writer → Bono ⓘ
Breathe → performedBy → Bono ⓘ
The Miracle (Of Joey Ramone) → composer → Bono ⓘ
The Miracle (Of Joey Ramone) → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Every Breaking Wave → composer → Bono ⓘ
Every Breaking Wave → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Every Breaking Wave → performer → Bono ⓘ
California (There Is No End to Love) → performedBy → Bono ⓘ
Iris (Hold Me Close) → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Iris (Hold Me Close) → composer → Bono ⓘ
Iris (Hold Me Close) → inspiredBy → Bono ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bono's mother Iris Hewson
Iris (Hold Me Close) → performerMember → Bono ⓘ
Volcano → composer → Bono ⓘ
Volcano → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Volcano → hasPerformer → Bono ⓘ
Raised by Wolves → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Raised by Wolves → performer → Bono ⓘ
Sleep Like a Baby Tonight → composer → Bono ⓘ
Sleep Like a Baby Tonight → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Sleep Like a Baby Tonight → performerMember → Bono ⓘ
This Is Where You Can Reach Me Now → performerMember → Bono ⓘ
Lights of Home → composer → Bono ⓘ
Lights of Home → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Lights of Home → performer → Bono ⓘ
You’re the Best Thing About Me → composer → Bono ⓘ
subject surface form: You're the Best Thing About Me
You’re the Best Thing About Me → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
subject surface form: You're the Best Thing About Me
You’re the Best Thing About Me → performer → Bono ⓘ
subject surface form: You're the Best Thing About Me
Get Out of Your Own Way → composer → Bono ⓘ
Get Out of Your Own Way → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
American Soul → composer → Bono ⓘ
American Soul → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Summer of Love → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Summer of Love → hasPerformer → Bono ⓘ
Red Flag Day → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
Red Flag Day → performedByBandMember → Bono ⓘ
The Showman (Little More Better) → composer → Bono ⓘ
The Showman (Little More Better) → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
The Showman (Little More Better) → performer → Bono ⓘ
The Little Things That Give You Away → composer → Bono ⓘ
The Little Things That Give You Away → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
13 (There Is a Light) → byBandMember → Bono ⓘ
13 (There Is a Light) → vocalist → Bono ⓘ
Boomerang II → hasBandMemberCollective → Bono ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr.
In the name of love → writer → Bono ⓘ
subject surface form: In the Name of Love
Lady With the Spinning Head (UV1) → recordedBy → Bono ⓘ
Lady With the Spinning Head (UV1) → lyricist → Bono ⓘ
One (Mary J. Blige and U2 version) → vocalist → Bono ⓘ