Researching Mike Chunn
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 11 people with the Chunn surname? In that year Chunn was ranked number 3568 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Mike means "Form of MICHAEL. who is like God" and is of Not available or unknown origin.
Records of Mike Chunn on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Mike Chunn and the Chunn Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Chunn surname in the USA? Chunn is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Mike Chunn
Mike Chunn
Jonathan Michael Chunn (born 8 June 1952 in London) is a former member of the New Zealand bands Split Enz and Citizen Band. He performed alongside his brother Geoff Chunn in both bands. His musical performing career was cut short due to agoraphobia.
Chunn spent eleven years as Director of New Zealand operations for the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA), retiring from the role at the end of October 2003. He is currently CEO of Play It Strange Trust, which encourages children to try songwriting, and which he founded in April 2004.
He has published several books, including the Split Enz biography Stranger Than Fiction.
In the 2002 Queen's Birthday and Golden Jubilee Honours, Chunn was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to music. He was promoted to Companion of the same order in the 2015 New Year Honours, for services to music and mental health awareness.
Chunn has been involved in numerous endeavours, including founding the Play it Strange Trust.
In 2016, he was presented with a Scroll of Honour from the Variety Artists Club of New Zealand for services to New Zealand entertainment.
Source: Mike Chunn, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Chunn
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