Peter Jozzeppi “Pete” Burns was born on August 5, 1959, and died on October 23, 2016.
He was an English singer-songwriter and television personality.
Pete founded the band Dead or Alive in 1980, in which he was vocalist and songwriter.
The band rose to mainstream success with their 1985 single “You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)”.
Burns later rose to further celebrity status in the British media following his appearance on Celebrity Big Brother 4, in which he finished in fifth place.
Pete appeared on further television reality shows, including as a presenter.
Pete Burns passed away at 57 years old.