George (Georgios kyriacos panayiotou) Michael's obituary , Passed away on December 25, 2016 in Goring, England

George (Georgios kyriacos panayiotou) Michael

June 25, 1963 - December 25, 2016 (53 years old)

Goring, England

George (Georgios kyriacos panayiotou) Michael's obituary , Passed away on December 25, 2016 in Goring, England
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George (Georgios kyriacos panayiotou) Michael

June 25, 1963 - December 25, 2016 (53 years old)

Goring, England

George (Georgios kyriacos panayiotou) Michael Obituary

Born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou, George Michael is a pop singer-songwriter.In the early 1980s, he created the duo Wham! With his childhood friend Andrew Ridgley. They experience great success with their pop song, such as Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go and Careless Whisper.

They sell almost 20 million records.Subsequently, Michael decides to start a solo career and wants to have an older audience. He released in 1987 a solo album, on which one can find the hit Faith. Its sales are estimated at 75 million.

Thus, he continued his musical career and launched his latest album Symphonica in 2014.Throughout his life, Michael often makes headlines because of his drug use and intimate relationships.George Michael was a couple with Fadi Fawaz, a well-known personality hairdresser. It's Fawaz who who found him inanimate in his bed on Christmas Eve after a heart attack.


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September 22, 2023

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“In loving memory of George (Georgios kyriacos panayiotou) Michael, Someone so special will not be forgotten.”


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March 18, 2020

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“In loving memory of George (Georgios kyriacos panayiotou) Michael, So dearly loved. So sadly missed. God bless.”


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