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Also known as Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner, Gordon Sumner, G.M. Sumner

British musician (born 1951)

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Sting is a British musician born in 1951 who became famous as the lead singer of the rock band The Police before launching a successful solo career. He is considered one of the most influential musicians of the late 20th century, known for hits spanning rock, pop, and world music genres.

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สติง is indexed among the 238 entries in Vinony's Kennedy Center Honors collection. It also appears in Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Within Vinony's link graph, สติง is referenced by 4,300 other articles, and connects out to Eliot Sumner, ...Nothing Like the Sun and Stolen Car.

It sits within the topics 1951 births, 20th-century English bass guitarists and 20th-century English male actors.

Its subject is documented across 79 Wikipedia language editions.

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Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK

Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner (born 2 October 1951), known as Sting, is an English singer-songwriter, musician, activist, and actor. He was the frontman, principal songwriter and bassist for new wave band the Police from 1977 until their breakup in 1986. He launched a solo career in 1985 and has included elements of rock, jazz, reggae, classical, new-age, and worldbeat in his music. Sting has…

Known for

  • Kaamelott: The Second Chapter (Part II) — Horsa2027
  • Sting - Sounds Like Art Rijksmuseum Amsterdam2026
  • Untold UK: Vinnie Jones — Self - (archive footage)2026
  • Nino – A Film About Nino Rota — Self – Narrator2026
  • Eddie Cochran: Don't Forget Me — Self2026
  • FireAid Benefit Concert — Self2025
  • When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britain — Self2025
  • In Thanks We Trust — Self2025
  • GIMS à Paris la Défense Arena : le concert événement — Self : Guest (virtual)2025
  • Lubach2025

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Thomas
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Wallsend
Occupation
school teacher
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
British English
Participant in
Live Aid
Instrument
acoustic guitar
Official website
www.sting.com
Image
Sting in April 2018.jpg
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birth name
Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner
Commons category
Sting (musician)
date of birth
1951-10-02
member of
The Police
topic's main category
Category:Sting (musician)
lifestyle
vegetarianism
start of work period
1971-00-00
Commons gallery
Sting
name in native language
Sting
described by source
Internetowa encyklopedia PWN
social media followers
2170000
different from
Sting
copyright representative
PRS for Music
pseudonym
Sting
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Works in European collections

2 objects attributed to สติง, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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