Rob Halford
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Summary
Rob Halford was born on August 25, 1951[1], in Sutton Coldfield[2]. He has worked as a singer[3], songwriter[4], composer[5], and musician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,259 views/month, #5,124 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[8]
- Member of: Judas Priest[9], Fight[10], Two[11], Halford[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Sexual orientation: homosexuality[14]
- Genre: heavy metal music[15], traditional heavy metal[16]
- Commons category: Rob Halford[17]
- Voice type: tenor[18], baritone[19]
- Residence: Phoenix[20]
- Family name: Halford[21]
- Given name: Robert[22], John[23], Arthur[24]
- Pseudonym: Metal God[25]
- Official website: http://www.robhalford.com[26]
- Topic's main category: Category:Rob Halford[27]
- Commons gallery: Rob Halford[28]
- Work location: United States[29]
- Instrument: voice[30]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[31]
- Birth name: Robert John Arthur Halford[32]
- Name in native language: Rob Halford[33]
- Different from: Rob Halförd[34]
- Start of work period: 1969[35]
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[36]
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Country: GB[37]
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Began / founded: 1951-08-25[38]
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Genre(s): heavy metal, metal[39]
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Community tags: heavy metal, metal, singer[40]
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MusicBrainz ID: 9f0d5967-5b88-44d6-9fa1-7d4bb8b61ed0[41]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Rob Halford include Rob Halförd[42], a programmer[43].
Why It Matters
Rob Halford has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
Entities named for him include Rob Halförd[42], a programmer[43].
FAQs
Where was Rob Halford born?
Rob Halford's place of birth was Sutton Coldfield[2].
What did Rob Halford do for work?
Rob Halford worked as a singer[3], songwriter[4], composer[5], and musician[6].