George Harrison

Summary

George Harrison is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Liverpool^[2]. He was born on February 25, 1943^[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles^[4]. He worked as a guitarist^[5], singer^[6], songwriter^[7], actor^[8], and horticulturist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.052% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68,016 views/month, #524 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Liverpool^[2], George Harrison…
• Born in 12 Arnold Grove^[11], George Harrison…
• George Harrison died in Los Angeles^[4].
• George Harrison was born on February 25, 1943^[3].
• George Harrison was born on January 1, 1943^[12].
• George Harrison's father was Harold Hargreaves Harrison^[13].
• George Harrison's mother was Louise Anne Harrison^[14].
• Among George Harrison's spouses was Pattie Boyd^[15].
• Among George Harrison's spouses was Olivia Harrison^[16].
• A child of George Harrison was Dhani Harrison^[17].
• George Harrison held citizenship in United Kingdom^[18].
• George Harrison's professions included guitarist^[5].
• George Harrison worked as a singer^[6].
• George Harrison worked as a songwriter^[7].
• George Harrison's professions included actor^[8].
• George Harrison's professions included horticulturist^[9].
• George Harrison worked as a film producer^[19].
• George Harrison's education included a stint at Liverpool Institute High School for Boys^[20].
• George Harrison was educated at Dovedale Primary School^[21].
• George Harrison received the Billboard Music Awards^[22].
• George Harrison received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[23].
• George Harrison received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[24].
• George Harrison received the Member of the Order of the British Empire^[25].
• George Harrison received the Academy Award for Best Original Score^[26].
• George Harrison was a member of The Beatles^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1943-02-24^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2001-11-29^[31]

• Genre(s): electronic, experimental, folk, folk pop, pop, pop rock, psychedelic rock, rock^[32]

• Community tags: british, electronic, experimental, folk, folk pop, pop, pop rock, psychedelic rock, rock, singer/songwriter^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 42a8f507-8412-4611-854f-926571049fa0^[34]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Liverpool^[2], a city^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1207^[37] and 12 Arnold Grove^[11], a terrace house^[38], in United Kingdom^[39]. Recorded date of birth include February 25, 1943^[3] and January 1, 1943^[12]. George Harrison's father was Harold Hargreaves Harrison^[13]. His mother was Louise Anne Harrison^[14].

Education

Educated at Liverpool Institute High School for Boys^[20], a grammar school^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1825^[42] and Dovedale Primary School^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist^[5], singer^[6], songwriter^[7], actor^[8], horticulturist^[9], and film producer^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Billboard Music Awards^[22], an annual music awards ceremony^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1989^[45]; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[23], a music museum^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1983^[48]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[24], a commemorative plaque^[49], in United States^[50]; Member of the Order of the British Empire^[25], an award^[51], in United Kingdom^[52]; and Academy Award for Best Original Score^[26], an Academy Awards^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1935^[55].

Personal Life

Spouses include Pattie Boyd^[15], a model^[56], b. 1944^[57], of United Kingdom^[58], specialised in modelling^[59] and Olivia Harrison^[16], a manufacturer^[60], b. 1948^[61], of United Kingdom^[62], awarded the Grammy Awards^[63]. A child of George Harrison was Dhani Harrison^[17]. Religious affiliations include Hinduism^[64], a religion^[65] and Christianity^[66], a major religious group^[67], founded in 0033^[68].

Death and Burial

George Harrison died in Los Angeles^[4]. Recorded cause of death include lung cancer^[69] and brain tumor^[70].

Why It Matters

George Harrison ranks in the top 0.052% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68,016 views/month, #524 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[71] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[72]

Works attributed to him include Piggies^[73], a musical work/composition^[74].

FAQs

Where was George Harrison born?

George Harrison was born in Liverpool^[2].

Where did George Harrison die?

George Harrison passed away in Los Angeles^[4].

Who were George Harrison's parents?

George Harrison's father was Harold Hargreaves Harrison^[13]. George Harrison's mother was Louise Anne Harrison^[14].

Who was George Harrison married to?

George Harrison's spouses include Pattie Boyd^[15] and Olivia Harrison^[16].

What did George Harrison do for work?

George Harrison worked as guitarist^[5], singer^[6], songwriter^[7], actor^[8], and horticulturist^[9].

Where did George Harrison go to school?

George Harrison was educated at Liverpool Institute High School for Boys^[20] and Dovedale Primary School^[21].

What awards did George Harrison receive?

Honors received include Billboard Music Awards^[22], Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[23], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[24], and Member of the Order of the British Empire^[25].