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Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen

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Music
Birthday
September 21, 1934
Age
91
Height
0'1" (2 cm)
Net Worth
$10M
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About

Leonard Norman Cohen was a highly influential Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, and novelist. His work often explored complex themes such as faith, mortality, love, and loss, resonating with audiences worldwide. Cohen was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, solidifying his place as a musical icon. He received numerous awards.

Career Timeline

1956C$0.01M

Early Poetry Publications

Began his career as a poet, gaining initial recognition.

1967B$0.1M+$0.09000000000000001M

Debut Album *Songs*

Released his first album, *Songs of Leonard Cohen*, establishing his musical style.

1984B$0.5M+$0.4M

*Hallelujah* Composition

Wrote 'Hallelujah,' which would later become a classic and his most famous song.

1988B$1M+$0.5M

*I'm Your Man* Release

Released the album *I'm Your Man*, a commercial and critical success.

2008B$3M+$2M

Comeback Tour Begins

Embarked on a successful comeback tour, revitalizing his career.

2012B$7M+$4M

*Old Ideas* Album Release

Released *Old Ideas*, which became his highest-charting album.

2016B$10M+$3M

Death and Final Album

Released his final album, *You Want It Darker*, shortly before his death, cementing his legacy.

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