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Herbert Grönemeyer
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Film & TV
Göttingen, Germany
Herbert Arthur Wiglev Clamor Grönemeyer (born 12 April 1956) is a German musician and actor, popular in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. He starred as war correspondent Lieutenant Werner in Wolfgang Petersen's movie Das Boot, but later concentrated on his musical career. His fifth album 4630 Bochum (1984) and his 11th album Mensch (Human) (2002) are the third and first best-selling records in…
Known for
- Grönemeyer – Alles bleibt anders2026
- Herbert Grönemeyer - Zeche Bochum 1984 — keyb/voc2026
- Jamel - Lauter Widerstand — Self - Interviewee2024
- Herbert Grönemeyer: Das ist los Tour 2023 — Self2023
- Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story — Self2021
- The Carolin Kebekus Show — Self2020
- Max Raabe & Palast Orchester - MTV Unplugged — Herbert Grönemeyer2019
- Herbert Grönemeyer - Live von der Baloise Session 2019 — Self2019
- Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben — Self2019
- Frank Elstner: Wetten, das war's..? — Self - Guest2019
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Germany
- Active from
- 1956
Discography
- Grönemeyer1979
- Pompeji1979
- Zwo1980
- Anna1982
- Currywurst1982
- Total egal1982
- Etwas Warmes1983
- Gemischte Gefühle1983
- Kaufen1983
- Musik nur, wenn sie laut ist1983
Member of
- Band für Afrika1985–1985
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 348,454
- Total plays
- 7,723,998
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Herbert Arthur Wiglev Clamor Grönemeyer (born 12 April 1956) is a German singer, musician, producer, composer, and actor, known for his popularity in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Grönemeyer was born in Göttingen and spent most of his childhood and youth in Bochum. He began piano lessons at the age of eight, which later contributed to his work as a pianist and composer at Schauspielhaus Bochum. In 1979, he appeared as Lorenzo in "The Merchant of Venice" at Schauspielhaus Köln and began act
Key facts
- Born
- Herbert Arthur Wiglev Clamor Grönemeyer , ( 1956-04-12 ) 12 April 1956 (age 70) , Göttingen , West Germany
- Origin
- Bochum , Germany
- Genres
- Rock , pop rock , soft rock
- Occupations
- Singer, musician, producer, composer, actor
- Instruments
- Vocals, piano, guitar
- Years active
- 1978–present
- Labels
- EMI , Grönland
- Website
- groenemeyer .de
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Göttingen
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- soft rock
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- EMI
- Official website
- www.groenemeyer.de
- Image
- Groenland Labelnight 30.09.04.jpg
- Number of children
- 3
- Work location
- Berlin
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- Herbert Grönemeyer
- date of birth
- 1956-04-12
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- name in native language
- Herbert Grönemeyer
- start of work period
- 1978-00-00
- birth name
- Herbert Arthur Wiglev Clamor Grönemeyer
- social media followers
- 160000
- Commons Creator page
- Herbert Groenemeyer
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Encyclopedic overview
Herbert Arthur Wiglev Clamor Grönemeyer (born 12 April 1956) is a German singer, musician, producer, composer and actor, popular in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Grönemeyer starred as war correspondent Lieutenant Werner in Wolfgang Petersen's 1981 film Das Boot, but later focused on his musical career. His fifth album 4630 Bochum (1984) and his 11th album Mensch (2002) are the fifth- and second-best-selling records in Germany respectively, making Grönemeyer the most successful artist in Germany with combined album sales over 13 million.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Herbert Grönemeyer” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.