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DJ Ötzi: Biography, Facts and Career

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Gerhard "Gerry" Friedle (born 7 January 1971), better known by his stage name DJ Ötzi (pronounced [ˈdiːdʒɛɪ ˈœtsiː]), is an Austrian music producer and singer. Successful mainly in German-speaking countries with his schlager music, he is best known in the English-speaking world for his 2000 single "Hey Baby (Uhh, Ahh)", a cover version of the Bruce Channel song "Hey! Baby". His stage name comes from Ötzi the Iceman, the name given to the 5,300-year-old frozen remains of a mummified man discovered in 1991 in South Tyrol's Ötztal Alps.

Quick facts about DJ Ötzi

  • Full name: DJ Ötzi
  • Born: 1971-01-07
  • Nationality: Austria
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q19734

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Who is DJ Ötzi?

Gerhard "Gerry" Friedle (born 7 January 1971), better known by his stage name DJ Ötzi (pronounced [ˈdiːdʒɛɪ ˈœtsiː]), is an Austrian music producer and singer.

What nationality is DJ Ötzi?

DJ Ötzi is Austria.

When was DJ Ötzi born?

DJ Ötzi was born on 1971-01-07.

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