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Michael Hutchence - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 22, 1960 |
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| Died | November 22, 1997 (age 37) |
| Birthplace | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius - (see also Michael Hutchence's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Pig |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Lead singer of INXS |
Intro
Michael Hutchence was an Australian musician, singer-songwriter and the charismatic lead vocalist of the rock band INXS, known for his dynamic stage presence and distinctive voice.
Early Life & Background
Michael Hutchence grew up in Sydney and later moved to Hong Kong with his family due to his father's work. He returned to Sydney in his teenage years, where he developed an interest in music and acting, forming early friendships with future INXS members.
Career Highlights
- Frontman and principal lyricist for INXS from 1977 until his death in 1997
- Sold over 60 million records worldwide with INXS
- Known for hits such as 'Need You Tonight', 'Never Tear Us Apart', and 'New Sensation'
- Inducted posthumously into the ARIA Hall of Fame with INXS in 2001
Trivia
- Hutchence was also involved in solo projects and collaborations with other artists such as Max Q.
- He was noted for his relationships with several celebrities, including Kylie Minogue and Helena Christensen.
- He died in 1997 at the age of 37; his death was ruled a suicide.
FAQs
People also ask
When was Michael Hutchence born?
Michael Hutchence was born the 22 January 1960.
Where is Michael Hutchence from?
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
On His Birth-Day
About January 22nd, 1960, in brief:
- Historical events: Michael Kelland John Hutchence, Australian singer and lead vocalist of INXS, was born in Sydney, Australia.
- Day of the week: January 22nd, 1960 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Running Bear by Johnny Preston
- #1 UK song: What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For? by Emile Ford & The Checkmates
- Popular movie: Psycho directed by Alfred Hitchcock
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