David Bowie

In Their Own Words

“I always had a repulsive need to be something more than human.”

— David Bowie

Areas of Expertise

Key Achievements

• Reinvented his image and sound multiple times across six decades
• Created iconic alter egos: Ziggy Stardust, Aladdin Sane, The Thin White Duke
• Influenced countless artists in music, fashion, and visual art
• Released Blackstar two days before his death — a final artistic statement
• Sold 140+ million records worldwide

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