Annie Lennox
(1954-)

birthdate: December 25
birthplace: Aberdeen, Scotland

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Annie Lennox is a BRIT, Golden Globe, Grammy and Academy-Award winning Scottish pop musician and singer, who has been called "The Greatest White Soul Singer Alive." She has had a successful career as both a solo artist and as the lead singer of the duo, Eurythmics, with David A. Stewart. Annie Lennox has also been actively involved in many causes for a better world, such as advocating for human rights with Amnesty International; supporting children's rights through UNICEF and Save The Children; Fair Trade with Oxfam's Make Trade Fair program; environmental activism with organizations like Greenpeace; and in 2006 she received the prestigious Observer Ethical Award for Campaigner of the Year on behalf of her work with Make Poverty History.