David Bowie

David Bowie, born David Robert Jones on 8 January 1947 in London, was an English singer, songwriter, musician, and actor widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. He was known for his frequent artistic reinvention, visual presentation, and personas such as Ziggy Stardust and the Thin White Duke, across genres spanning glam rock, art rock, electronic, and pop. He died on 10 January 2016 in New York City at the age of 69, with record sales estimated at over 100 million worldwide.