Wikipedia Easy Search

This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages)

This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous.
Find sources: "Udo Lindenberg" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2010) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points. Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article. (December 2020)

You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in German. (May 2022) Click [show] for important translation instructions.

View a machine-translated version of the German article.
Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.
Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article.
You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing German Wikipedia article at [[:de:Udo Lindenberg]]; see its history for attribution.
You may also add the template {{Translated|de|Udo Lindenberg}} to the talk page.
For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.

(Learn how and when to remove this message)

Udo Lindenberg
Lindenberg in 2014
Background information
Birth name	Udo Gerhard Lindenberg
Born	(1946-05-17) 17 May 1946 (age 78) Gronau, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Occupation(s)	Singer, musician, composer
Instrument(s)	Vocals, drums

Website	udo-lindenberg.de (in German)

Udo Lindenberg (born 17 May 1946) is a German singer, composer, and painter.^[1]

^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1999). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Heavy Rock (First ed.). Virgin Books. pp. 265/6. ISBN 0-7535-0257-7.