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Bruce Dickinson

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Bruce Dickinson

b. 1958

English heavy metal singer (born 1958)

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Key Dates

Birth

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Biography

Paul Bruce Dickinson is an English singer who is best known as the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden. Dickinson has performed in the band across two stints, from 1981 to 1993 and from 1999 to the present day. He is known for his wide-ranging operatic vocal style and energetic stage presence.

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Timeline

1958
Birth

English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (Iron Maiden and Samson)

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