Guildo Horn
Horst Heinz Köhler (born 15 February 1963), known professionally as Guildo Horn, is a German Schlager singer. He is best known for his eccentric stage persona, which includes outrageous clothes and extroverted antics. At the Eurovision Song Contest 1998, he came seventh with the song "Guildo hat euch lieb!" ("Guildo loves you!").
Also recorded as Horst Heinz Köhler · Horst Köhler
Guildo Horn

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- Name
- Guildo Horn
- Birth Name
- Horst Heinz Köhler
- Birthplace
- Trier, West Germany
- Born
- 15 February 1963
- Occupation
- Singer
- Full name
- Horst Heinz Köhler.
- Nationality
- Germany.
- Fields
- schlager music, pop music, comedy rock, operetta and musical play.
- Education
- Trier University.
- Honours
- Goldene Stimmgabel.
- Languages
- German.
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Key facts
• Name — Guildo Horn • Birth Name — Horst Heinz Köhler • Birthplace — Trier, West Germany • Born — 15 February 1963 • Genre — Schlager • Occupation — Singer • Website — guildo-horn.com
Identity and origins
Identity and origins
Guildo Horn was recorded at birth as Horst Heinz Köhler. He also worked under the names Guildo Horn, Der Meister and Horst Chabbi. The authorities additionally record the headings Horst Heinz Köhler and Horst Köhler. His recorded language was German.
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Guildo Horn is recorded with the occupation musician. Recorded as singer, actor, songwriter and musician.

Guildo Horn trat am 24. Juli 2015 mit den Orthopädischen Strümpfen (Band) auf dem St.-Mang-Platz in Kempten. Anlass war das 50-jährige Jubiläum der Lebenshilfe Kempten
Hilarmont · © Hilarmont (Kempten)

Guildo Horn trat am 24. Juli 2015 mit den Orthopädischen Strümpfen (Band) auf dem St.-Mang-Platz in Kempten. Anlass war das 50-jährige Jubiläum der Lebenshilfe Kempten
Hilarmont · © Hilarmont (Kempten)
Life and career
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1963
Guildo Horn was born on 15 February 1963.
Discography
• Albums • Rückkehr nach Mendocino (1992) • Sternstunden der Zärtlichkeiten (1995) • Danke! (1997) • Schön! (1999) • Der König der Möwen (2002) • Guildo Horn featuring Pomp & Brass (2003) • Essential (2005) • Die Rocky Horny Weihnachtsshow (2005) • Erhebet die Herzen (2008) • 20 Jahre Zärtlichkeit (2010) • Weihnachtsfestival der Liebe (MCD) (2012)
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 3041211-0, Guildo Horn & die Orthopädischen Strümpfe.
General reference · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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- “Guildo Horn”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q63029: Guildo Horn
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