# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chris-de-burgh
# Generated: 2026-08-31T23:41:51.713Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chris-de-burgh"
name: "Chris de Burgh"
slug: "chris-de-burgh"
description: "Christopher John Davison, known professionally as Chris de Burgh, is an English singer-songwriter and musician born in Argentina. He started out as an art rock performer and progressed to writing more pop-oriented material. He has had several top 40 hit singles in the UK and two in the US. He is more popular in other countries, particularly Norway and Brazil. His 1975 \"A Spaceman Came Travelling\" became a popular Christmas song and his 1986 love song \"The Lady in Red\" reached number one in several countries. De Burgh has sold over 45 million albums worldwide."
tagline: "Argentine - British-Irish singer-songwriter and instrumentalist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2016_Sternstundengala_-_Chris_de_Burgh_-_by_2eight_-_8SC6841.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Argentina"
  isoCode: "AR"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1948-10-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           76.8
  momentum:             3.311417122862464
  historical:           24.83156133333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  26
  category: null
totalFollowers: 233000
platforms:
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    handle:    "CdeBOfficial"
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    handle:    "cdebinsta"
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    handle:    "cdebofficial"
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    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-mtkgsGizahMWOYaRjRb_w"
    handle:    "@ferrymanproductions"
    followers: 233000
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "كريس دو بيرغ"
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    title: "Chris de Burgh"
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    title: "כריס דה ברג"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Քրիս դե Բուրգ"
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    title: "Chris De Burgh"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump