Johnny Logan

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Johnny Logan is an Irish singer and composer best known for winning the Eurovision Song Contest twice as a performer and once as a songwriter.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eurovision Song Contest winner
composer
human
singer
songwriter
activeIn music industry
activeSince 1970s
birthCountry Australia
birthName Seán Patrick Michael Sherrard
birthPlace Frankston, Victoria, Australia
countryOfCitizenship Ireland
dateOfBirth 1954-05-13
familyName Sherrard
father Patrick O’Hagan
fatherOccupation Irish tenor
genre pop music
schlager
givenName Michael
Patrick
Seán
hasDiscography singles
studio albums
hasWon multiple Eurovision Song Contest titles
instrument vocals
knownFor winning the Eurovision Song Contest once as a songwriter
winning the Eurovision Song Contest twice as a performer
languageOfPerformance English
name Johnny Logan
nationality Irish
nickname Mr. Eurovision
notableAchievement only person to win Eurovision Song Contest twice as a performer (as of early 21st century)
notableWork Hold Me Now
What’s Another Year
Why Me?
occupation composer
singer
songwriter
performed Hold Me Now
What’s Another Year
representedCountry Ireland at Eurovision Song Contest 1980
Ireland at Eurovision Song Contest 1987
residence Ireland
stageName Johnny Logan
won Eurovision Song Contest 1980
Eurovision Song Contest 1987
wrote Why Me?
wroteSongFor Eurovision Song Contest 1992 winning entry

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Johnny Guitar alsoKnownAs Johnny Logan
Johnny Logan name Johnny Logan
Johnny Logan stageName Johnny Logan
Eurovision Song Contest 1992 notableFact Johnny Logan became the first person to win Eurovision three times as singer or songwriter
linked to: Johnny Logan