Rufus Wainwright

Piano rock, Musical Artist

1973 –

 Credit »
49

Who is Rufus Wainwright?

Rufus McGarrigle Wainwright is an American-Canadian singer-songwriter and composer. He has recorded seven albums of original music and numerous tracks on compilations and film soundtracks. He has also written a classical opera and set Shakespeare sonnets to music for a theater piece by Robert Wilson.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
Jul 22, 1973
Rhinebeck
Also known as
  • Rufus McGarrigle Wainwright
  • Rufus Wainright
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Canadian-American
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Canada
Profession
Education
  • McGill University
  • Millbrook School
  • Concordia University
Lived in
  • Montreal

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Rufus Wainwright." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 25 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/rufus_wainwright>.

Discuss this Rufus Wainwright biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net