1964 - 2017
Gord Downie Canadian Musician
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Gord Downie was previously married to Laura Leigh Usher.
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Canadian Musician Gord Downie was born Gordon Edgar Downie on 6th February, 1964 in Amherstview, Ontario, Canada and passed away on 17th Oct 2017 Kingston, Ontario, Canada aged 53. He is most remembered for his membership as the singer and lyricist for the Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip, which he fronted from its formation in 1984 until his death in 2017. His zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Gord Downie is a member of the following lists: 1964 births, Canadian rock singers and Juno Award winners.
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Details
| First Name |
Gordon
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| Middle Name |
Edgar
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| Last Name |
Downie
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| Full Name at Birth |
Gordon Edgar Downie
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| Alternative Name |
Gord Downie, Gordon Downie, Gord, Downie, Wikcapi Omani, Gord, Downie, Wicapi Omani
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| Birthday |
6th February, 1964
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| Birthplace |
Amherstview, Ontario, Canada
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| Died |
17th October, 2017
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| Place of Death |
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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| Cause of Death |
Glioblastoma
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Black
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| Hair Color |
Bald
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Canadian
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| High School |
Kingston Collegiate and Vocational Institute
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| Occupation Text |
Musician, singer, lyricist
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| Occupation |
Musician
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| Claim to Fame |
his membership as the singer and lyricist for the Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip, which he fronted from its formation in 1984 until his death in 2017
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Rock, Alternative Rock
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| Year(s) Active |
1983–present, 1983–2017
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| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Drums, Guitar, Harmonica
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| Associated Acts |
The Tragically Hip, The Country of Miracles, The Sadies
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
The Feldman Agency (Toronto)
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| Official Websites |
http://www.wienerart.net, http://www.thehip.com, www.gorddownie.com/, http://thehip.com
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Gordon Edgar Downie CM (February 6, 1964 – October 17, 2017) was a Canadian rock singer-songwriter, musician, writer and activist. He was the singer and lyricist for the Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip, which he fronted from its formation in 1984 until his death in 2017. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential and popular artists in Canadian music history.
