“I have never abused, coerced or disrespected any woman. These accusations are absolutely false and pain me deeply.”
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Julio Iglesias
Julio José Iglesias de la Cueva is a Spanish singer and songwriter. Iglesias is recognized as the most commercially successful Spanish singer in the world and one of the top record sellers in music history, having sold more than 300 million records worldwide in 14 languages. It is estimated that during his career he has performed in more than 5,000 concerts, for over 60 million people in six conti…
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sports · Spanish singer-songwriter (born 1943) · singer · songwriter · recording artist · association football player · composer · businessperson · musician · also Julio Iglesias, Iglesias
Born 23 September 1943 · Q122003
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2026· 9 entries
“It is with profound sadness that I respond to the accusations made by two people who previously worked for me. He added:”
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“I deny having abused, coerced, or disrespected any woman. These accusations are absolutely false and deeply sadden me.”
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“s sleeve notes. The album featured his interpretations of Foreigner”
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WDHA FM: Mets' Jose Iglesias To Make Broadway Debut, Becomes First Latino MLB Player To Perform on Stage
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Confidencial Digital: El busto de Pablo Iglesias que permaneció enterrado bajo el franquismo podrá visitarse en Madrid
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El Periódico: A la venta la mansión de Julio Iglesias en Galicia: el precio roza los cuatro millones
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Infobae: Las curiosas peticiones de los artistas españoles en sus camerinos: de las 130 cervezas de Mario Vaquerizo a las dos bicicletas de Julio Iglesias
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“to let people know the whole truth and defend my dignity”
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2020· 1 entry
Agreed to sell it to Jared Kushner and his wife Ivanka Trump, a daughter of U
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2019· 2 entries
Awarded Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (2019).
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A court in Valencia ruled that Iglesias is the father of Javier Sánchez, son of Portuguese former dancer Maria Edite Santos
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2017· 1 entry
Released album “México & amigos”.
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2015· 3 entries
Released album “México”.
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Awarded Dearest Son of Madrid (2015).
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Iglesias was slated to perform a complete concert for the first time with his son Julio Iglesias Jr
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2013· 1 entry
Awarded Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame (2013).
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2012· 2 entries
Won gold Medal of the Community of Madrid (2012).
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Purchased the property next door for $15 million and announced that he planned to build a new home on the combined properties
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2011· 2 entries
Released album “1”.
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Released album “Crazy (K2HD Mastering)”.
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2008· 3 entries
Iglesias made a music video with Gulnara Karimova, the daughter of Uzbek dictator Islam Karimov
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After his house in Indian Creek did not sell at his asking price, he ordered it razed and said he planned to build another on the lot
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Iglesias recorded another song as a gift to his fans
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2007· 2 entries
Awarded Knight of the Legion of Honour (2007).
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Released album “Quelque chose de France”.
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2006· 3 entries
Released album “Romantic Classics”.
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Released album “Ein Weihnachtsabend mit Julio Iglesias”.
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For a quoted $28 million, making it one of the "Ten Most Expensive Homes in the South" in 2006 according to Forbes magazine
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2005· 2 entries
Released album “L'homme que je suis”.
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On 19 December 2005, Iglesias's father died of a heart attack at the age of 90.
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2003· 4 entries
Released album “Divorcio”.
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Iglesias released his album Divorcio ("Divorce")
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And 2004, aided by the success of his Divorcio album, Iglesias went on a ten-month world tour which took him from Europe to Asia and then on to North America, South America and Africa
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Released album “Un canto a Galicia”.
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2002· 2 entries
Released album “Personalidad: 20 éxitos”.
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Awarded International Latin Music Hall of Fame (2002).
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2001· 5 entries
Released album “Ao meu Brasil”.
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Awarded Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year (2001).
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Iglesias was recognized as the Person of the Year by the Latin Recording Academy
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Returned to obtain his law degree at Complutense University of Madrid
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Released album “Una donna può cambiar la vita”.
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2000· 2 entries
Released album “Noche de cuatro lunas”.
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Released album “Einfach das Beste”.
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1999· 2 entries
Released album “20th Anniversary (1979–1999)”.
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Released album “La vida sigue igual”.
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1998· 4 entries
Released album “My Life: The Greatest Hits”.
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Awarded Favorite Latin Artist (1998).
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Released album “La mia vita: I miei successi”.
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Released album “Minha vida - Grandes sucessos”.
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1997· 3 entries
Released album “Schenk mir Deine Liebe”.
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Released album “Corazón latino”.
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They had five children: Miguel Alejandro Iglesias (born 7 September 1997), Rodrigo Iglesias (born 3 April 1999), twins Cristina and Victoria Iglesias (born 1 May 2001), and Guillermo Iglesias (born 5 May 2007).
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1996· 1 entry
Released album “Tango”.
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1995· 4 entries
Awarded Lo Nuestro Excellence Award (1995).
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Released album “La Carretera”.
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Iglesias was the recipient of the Excellence Award at the 1995 Lo Nuestro Awards
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Released album “A Estrada”.
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1994· 4 entries
Awarded Premios Ondas (1994).
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Released Crazy, including duets with Dolly Parton, Sting and Art Garfunkel
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Released album “Fragile”.
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Released album “Crazy”.
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1993· 1 entry
Recorded "Summer Wind" with Frank Sinatra
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1992· 3 entries
Released album “Calor”.
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Released album “Tour Souvenir Collection (Live In Concert)”.
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Released album “Anche senza di te”.
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1991· 2 entries
Released album “Love Songs”.
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Released album “Julio”.
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1990· 3 entries
Released album “Starry Night”.
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Released album “Amanti”.
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Released album “Da Manuela a Pensami”.
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1989· 6 entries
Released album “Raices”.
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Released album “Latinamente”.
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Released album “Nur fur dich”.
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Released album “Soy”.
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Released album “24 grandes éxitos latinos”.
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Released album “The 24 Greatest Songs”.
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1988· 2 entries
Awarded Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album for Un hombre solo (1988).
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Released album “Non Stop”.
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1987· 2 entries
Released album “Tutto l’amore che ti manca”.
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Released album “Un Hombre Solo”.
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1985· 1 entry
Released album “Libra”.
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1984· 2 entries
Released 1100 Bel Air Place, the hit album which established him as a star in the English-speaking entertainment industry
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Released album “1100 Bel Air Place”.
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1983· 2 entries
Released album “Internacional”.
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Iglesias was credited as having recorded songs in the most languages in the world, and in 2013 for being the best-selling male Latin artist of all-time
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1982· 4 entries
Released album “Et l'amour crea la femme”.
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Released album “Pour toi: Ses 20 plus grands succès”.
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Released album “Moments”.
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Released album “Momenti”.
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1981· 6 entries
Released album “Zärtlichkeiten”.
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Released album “Minhas cançoes preferidas”.
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Released album “Begin the Beguine”.
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Released album “Momentos”.
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Released album “Fidèle”.
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Released album “De niña a mujer”.
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1980· 4 entries
Released album “Às vezes tu, às vezes eu”.
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Released album “In Italia”.
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Released album “Sentimental”.
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Released album “¡Hey!”.
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1979· 6 entries
Released album “Innamorarsi alla mia età”.
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Moved to Miami, in the United States, signed a deal with CBS International, and started singing in different languages such as French, Italian, Portuguese, and German
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Released album “Troubadour Der Träume”.
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Released album “À vous les femmes”.
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Released album “Sono un pirata, sono un signore”.
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Released album “America”.
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1978· 3 entries
Released album “Aimer la vie”.
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Released album “Emociones”.
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Released album “Er War Ja Nur Ein Zigeuner”.
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1977· 1 entry
Released album “A mis 33 años”.
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1976· 2 entries
Released album “Se mi lasci non vale”.
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Released album “Und das Meer singt sein Lied”.
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1975· 7 entries
Released album “A México”.
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Released album “Stars Für Millionen”.
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Released album “Manuela”.
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Released album “Sus Exitos En Alemania Vol. 2”.
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Released album “Sus Exitos En Alemania Vol. 1”.
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Released album “El amor”.
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Found success in the Italian market by recording a song exclusively in Italian, called "Se mi lasci non vale"
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1974· 2 entries
Released album “Ich Schick' Dir Eine Weiße Wolke”.
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Released album “A flor de piel”.
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1973· 1 entry
Released album “Así nacemos”.
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1972· 2 entries
Released album “Por una mujer”.
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Released album “Como el alamo al camino”.
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1970· 2 entries
Released album “Cuando vuelva a amanecer”.
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Released album “Gwendolyne”.
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1969· 1 entry
Released album “Yo canto”.
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1968· 1 entry
Won the Benidorm Song Festival with the song "La vida sigue igual" (meaning "Life Goes on the Same") which was used in the 1969 film La vida sigue igual in which he played a fictionalized version of his own life
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1963· 1 entry
That left him unable to walk for two years
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1943· 1 entry
Born 1943-09-23.
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