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Rufus Wainwright
Rufus Wainwright
  • Born: July 22, 1973
  • Nationality: Canadian
  • Profession: Musician

Rufus McGarrigle Wainwright is an American-Canadian singer, songwriter, and composer. He has recorded nine albums of original music and numerous tracks on compilations and film soundtracks. He has also written two classical operas and set Shakespeare's sonnets to music for a theater piece by Robert Wilson.