- Born
- Died
- Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu was born on January 22, 1971 in Galiwin'ku, Elcho Island, Australia. He was a composer and producer, known for Cargo (2017), Cleverman (2016) and Non-Fiction (2018). He died on July 25, 2017 in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
- Considered as an important figure and a voice of indigenous Australians.
- Sang in Yolngu languages including Galpu, Gumatj or Djambarrpuynu, and occasionnaly in English.
- Was left-handed but played the guitar right-handed held upside down.
- Was born blind, never learned Braille and did not have a guide dog or use a white cane.
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