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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 12 August 1949
- Place of birth
- Glasgow
- Sex or gender
- male
- Family name
- Knopfler
- Spouse
- Kitty Aldridge
- Sibling
- David Knopfler
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter, guitarist, record producer, film score composer, multi-instrumentalist, musician, rock musician, singer, composer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Awards
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Steiger Award, Premios Ondas, Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance, Grammy Award for Best Immersive Audio Album, Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals, Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance
- birth name
- Mark Freuder Knopfler
- discography
- Mark Knopfler discography
- educated at
- University of Leeds, Gosforth Academy, Harlow College
- handedness
- left-handedness
- instrument
- Fender Stratocaster, Fender Telecaster, Gibson Les Paul, voice, guitar
- languages spoken, written or signed
- British English
- member of
- Dire Straits
- name in native language
- Mark Knopfler
- nominated for
- Grammy Award for Best Immersive Audio Album, BAFTA Award for Best Original Music, Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance, Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals, Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance, Grammy Award for Song of the Year
- notable work
- Calling Elvis, Tunnel of Love
- owner of
- Midnight Sun Brewing Company
- record label
- Warner Bros. Records, Reprise Records, Mercury Records, Vertigo Records
- residence
- Glasgow, Newcastle upon Tyne
- social media followers
- 78387, 71557, 87601, 662000, 96485, 732000, 807000, 893000, 989000, 1000000, 1110000
- start of work period
- 1965
- topic has template
- Template:Mark Knopfler
- topic's main category
- Category:Mark Knopfler
- voice type
- baritone
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