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Bernard Fanning

1969 - Today

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Bernard Joseph Fanning (born 15 August 1969) is an Australian musician and singer-songwriter. He was the lead vocalist of Queensland alternative rock band Powderfinger from its formation in 1989. Born and raised in Toowong, Brisbane, Fanning received piano lessons from his mother at an early age. At the age of 15, while he attended St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace, he began writing music. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Bernard Fanning is the 3,368th most popular musician, the 1,219th most popular biography from Australia and the 39th most popular Australian Musician.

Bernard Fanning is most famous as the lead vocalist and songwriter of the Australian rock band Powderfinger, which achieved significant success in the 1990s and 2000s. He is also known for his solo work, including his acclaimed debut album "Tea & Sympathy."

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Bernard Fanning ranks 3,368 out of 3,175. Before him are James Bourne, Danny Jones, Skream, Julien Baker, Nicola Benedetti, and Luke Hemmings. After him are Samara Joy, Lori McKenna, John Konesky, Dougie Poynter, Mims, and Lloyd.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Bernard Fanning ranks 1,348. Before him are Nayan Mongia, Dean Windass, Eric Fonoimoana, Doug Sharp, Michael Bates, and Tanuja Chandra. After him are William Fox-Pitt, José Maria Larocca, Samina Ali, Bill Huizenga, Pat Kilbane, and Marcelo Tosi.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Bernard Fanning ranks 1,219 out of 1,143. Before him are Jack Bobridge (1989), Gladys Berejiklian (1970), Luke Hemmings (1996), Alana Boyd (1984), Alexander Hill (1993), and Alexandra Manly (1996). After him are Lachlan Morton (1992), Mustafa Amini (1993), Attila Ungvári (1988), Michael Clarke (1981), Nathan Healey (1980), and Alicia McCormack (1983).

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Among MUSICIANS In Australia

Among musicians born in Australia, Bernard Fanning ranks 39. Before him are Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu (1971), Tash Sultana (1995), Rob Swire (1982), Craig Nicholls (1977), Kevin Parker (1986), and Luke Hemmings (1996). After him are Liam Finn (1983), Missy Higgins (1983), and Kasey Chambers (1976).

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