Angus Young
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Angus Young was born on March 31, 1955 · Glasgow [1][2][3]. He holds citizenship in Australia and United Kingdom [3]. As a professional, he works as a guitarist, songwriter, composer, and rock musician [3]. He has several siblings, including Alexander Young, George Young, Malcolm Young, and Stephen Young [3]. Angus Young attended Ashfield Boys' High School for his education . His music spans across genres such as hard rock, blues rock, and rock and roll . Angus Young is a member of the bands AC/DC and Marcus Hook Roll Band .
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Australia[8], United Kingdom[9]
- Educated at: Ashfield Boys' High School[10]
- Member of: AC/DC[11], Marcus Hook Roll Band[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Genre: hard rock[14], blues rock[15], rock and roll[16]
- Record label: EMI[17]
- Commons category: Angus Young[18]
- Family name: Young[19]
- Given name: Angus[20], McKinnon[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Angus Young[22]
- Work location: Sydney[23]
- Instrument: Gibson SG[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
- Birth name: Angus McKinnon Young[26]
- Name in native language: Angus McKinnon Young[27]
- Start of work period: 1973[28]
- Sibling: Alexander Young[29], George Young[30], Malcolm Young[31], Stephen Young[32]
- Copyright representative: APRA[33]
Product Details
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Type: Person[34]
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Country: AU[35]
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Began / founded: 1955-03-31[36]
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MusicBrainz ID: a0a54c69-b0d2-4d2a-bcf8-994b8846b0d8[37]
Why It Matters
Angus Young has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
Where was Angus Young born?
Angus Young's place of birth was Glasgow[2].
What did Angus Young do for work?
Angus Young worked as a guitarist[3], songwriter[4], composer[5], and rock musician[6].
Where did Angus Young go to school?
Angus Young was educated at Ashfield Boys' High School[10].