Obituary of Michael Hutchence

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Michael Hutchence

Michael Kelland John Hutchence (born January 22, 1960 in Crows Nest, Australia) was a musician, singer-songwriter, and actor who was best known for being the co-founder of the rock band, “INXS”. Michael died on November 22, 1997 and his death was reportedly because of suicide by hanging. He died surprisingly young at age 37.

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Michael Hutchence Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Hutchence, Michael
    • Common Name: Michael Hutchence
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Crows Nest, New South Wales, Australia
    • Birth Date: January 22, 1960
    • Age: 37 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Mike
    • Occupations:
    • Net Worth: $1 million
    • Nationality: Australian
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Indigo
    • Favorite Scent: Yves Saint Laurent
    • Favorite Actor: Scarlett Johansson

    Michael's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Micheal Kelland John Hutchence
    • Father: Kelland "Kell" Frank Hutchence (1924-2002)
    • Mother: Patricia Glassop (née Kennedy, 1926-2010)
    • Sister(s):
      • Tina (half-sister)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Kylie Minogue (partnered 1989-separated 1991)
      • Helena Christensen (partnered 1991-separated 1995)
      • Paula Yates (partnered 1995-1997, his death)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Heavenly Hiraani Tiger Lily Hutchence Geldof (born July 22, 1996)

Death Notice:

  • Date: November 22 1997 at age 37
  • Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Cause of Death: Suicide (by hanging)

Category Tags:

MusicianSinger-Songwriter Australian Born on January 22nd Born in 1960 Born in New South Wales Died in 1997 Died at age 37 Died from Suicide

Quotable Quotes:

"Michael Hutchence was a gifted musician and captivating performer who left an indelible mark on the music industry with his charisma, talent, and stage presence. Despite his untimely passing, his legacy continues to inspire and influence artists and fans worldwide. (V)"

"Michael Hutchence was a talented musician and frontman of the band INXS, who tragically passed away at the height of his career. (V)"

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-06-25 16:43:07
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