Sting

**Sting**
	British musician (born 1951)
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Name in native language	Sting;
Date of birth	2 October 1951; Wallsend; Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner
Pseudonym	Sting (stage name);
Start of work period	1971;
Country of citizenship	United Kingdom;
Educated at	University of Warwick; St. Cuthbert's High School; Northumbria University;
Occupation	actor; singer-songwriter; bassist; guitarist; composer; lutenist; film actor; record producer; teacher; school teacher; singer; author; musician; librettist;
Member of	The Police (1977–1985);
Native language	British English;
Father	Ernest Matthew Sumner;
Mother	Audrey Cowell;
Child	Joe Sumner; Mickey Sumner; Eliot Sumner;
Spouse	Trudie Styler (1992–);
Notable work	Every Breath You Take; Fields of Gold; Englishman in New York;
Award received	Commander of the Order of the British Empire; Primetime Emmy Award for Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program; MusiCares Person of the Year (2004); David Angell Humanitarian Award; Polar Music Prize (2017); Kennedy Center Honors; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres; German Radio Award (2016); star on Hollywood Walk of Fame; MOJO Awards; Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal (1982); Grammy Award for Song of the Year (1984); NRJ Music Award d'honneur (2015);
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Sting Gordon Matthew Sumner, CBE (born 1951-10-02), universally known by his stage name Sting, is an English musician and former lead singer, principal composer and bassist of the 1970s/1980s rock band The Police.

Sting, live in Milan 2006
Sting, Drammenshallen, Norway, November 21st 1985
Sting in Budapest, 2000, photo by Rita Molnár